Month: May 2012

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Health officials in Lane County say they’re not seeing new cases of the disease that killed a University of Oregon student last week, but a potential incubation period isn’t over yet. No new cases of bacterial meningitis had been identified as of Monday, three days after the death of Lillian Pagenstecher, the Eugene Register-Guard (http://bit.ly/JCjsLb

A federal judge will decide by the end of May whether to stop the government from killing sea lions that eat Columbia River salmon. U.S. District Judge Michael Simon heard more than three hours of arguments Tuesday on an injunction request from The Humane Society of the United States. The group wants to keep sea

An airline that connects small cities with leisure destinations is adding four mainland cities, including Eugene, to its Hawaii service. Starting in November, Allegiant Air will offer nonstop flights between Honolulu and Bellingham, Wash., Eugene, Ore., Santa Maria, Calif., and Stockton, Calif. The carrier will also offer nonstop flights between Maui and Bellingham. Introductory one-way

The search for a missing Bend woman will continue later this week, as search and rescue teams return to the Deschutes River. Bend police continue to search for 46-year old Carol Ray after her car was found abandoned last Wednesday morning at the Lava Island Trailhead. Police have remained tight-lipped about any details related to

A Bend man reported missing by his family last week was found Sunday in good condition, police said. Few details were released, other than to report that David Paul marks, 44, had been located. Police offered thanks to the community for their help in the investigation. Bend police released several photos Saturday as they asked

It’s an age-old domestic activity — with a 21st century spin. According to recent studies, consumers used 3.5 billion coupons in the U.S. last year, up 6 percent from the year before. Bend resident Dana Jones considers herself a frugal shopper. “About two years ago, I lost my job, and in order to make ends

Oregon’s May primary election is Tuesday, and while the GOP race for president is all but official, there are other important statewide races and ballot measures for you to vote on. But Kate Brown, Oregon’s secretary of state, says this election could have the lowest voter turnout in Oregon history. Deschutes County Clerk Nancy Blankenship

Bowling teams came out in full swing to the Sun Mountain Fun Center in Bend Saturday to raise money for a good cause. The 13th annual Bowl for Kids Sake helped raise funds for the non-profit organization Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Oregon. The event invites the community to form teams of four to

What did you get your Mother for Mother’s Day? Maybe flowers, a card — or what about an RV? The Big Country RV Show general sales manager says a lot of people were out at the show Sunday, buying mom a new RV. Held at the Deshutes County Fair and Expo Center, there was a

About 340 riders took part in a Mountain Bike Race in the Skyline Forest Sunday. Now in its 15th year, the annual Cascade Chainbreaker race attracts mountain bikers from Oregon, Idaho, Washington and Northern California. It’s a cross-country course featuring riders of various skill levels — and it was perfect weather on Sunday. The course

We’re just two days away from the May primary election. Whoever comes out on top in party races on Tuesday competes in the general election in November. NewsChannel 21 talked with Greg Delgado, a local Latino community organizer, who says he’s undecided on which party to vote for — and he says he’s not alone.

You see them everywhere on the High Desert. But for many people, the only time they pay much attention to juniper trees is allergy season. More than a nuisance for allergy sufferers, juniper forests have spread, invaded parts of the Central and Eastern Oregon landscape. “It has really invaded areas that previously had no juniper,?

If you happened to walk out to get your mail Saturday, you may have noticed bins for food — and may have donated a few items yourself. Saturday was the “Stamp Out Hunger” food drive, now in its 20th year, considered the largest one-day food drive in the world.. It’s put on by the National

Rep. Greg Walden, R-Ore., visited Crook County Saturday morning talking to a group at the OSU Open Campus Building in Prineville. The congressman shared some good news about legislation he has been pushing hard for. Walden had good news on the Bowman Dam legislation that cleared out of the House Natural Resources Committee. H.R. 2060,

NewsChannel 21 at Sunrise Co-Anchor, Reporter Alicia joined the NewsChannel 21 team as a reporter in October 2010 and in 2012 joined Matt McDonald as co-anchor of NewsChannel 21 at Sunrise. Alicia is a native Oregonian and grew up in Gresham, just east of Portland. She loves the seasons and is excited to play in