Month: July 2012

The Oregon Cultural Trust Board, at its quarterly meeting in The Dalles on July 26, awarded $502,552 in competitive cultural development grants,…

The NeighborImpact Board of Directors is excited to announce that Scott Cooper has accepted their offer to become the new executive director of…

Two masked men robbed a downtown Redmond jewelry store at gunpoint during the lunch hour Tuesday. That was quickly followed by a 45-minute lockdown…

Police are still searching for the suspect who police say entered a NW Bend bank armed with a knife, approached a teller and demanded money. Now the…

The Crook County Sheriff’s Office will be holding a series of town Hall meetings in August at various locations around the county. The topics…

Sens. Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden and Gov. John Kitzhaber announced Tuesday an agreement on water allocation from Central Oregon’s Crooked River…

Police are looking for a suspect or any tips from the public in a southeast Bend stabbing early Tuesday that left two men injured, one seriously,…

Beginning next week, crews will be restoring a well-loved trail on the Sisters Ranger District. People on the trail may experience detours or delays…

Oregonians will face quite a variety in the nine measures on the November ballot, issues ranging from allowing privately owned casinos, legalizing…

The Lava Fire, 15 miles northeast of Fort Rock in northern Lake County, has grown to 10,000 acres, burning in a lava flow and a Bureau of Land…

The Bend Chamber has created a new way to spotlight Chamber members. The Chamber is working in partnership with David Orton Productions to produce…

The Oregon Bankers Association inducted Ron May, director of Capital Pacific Bank, and Patti Moss, vice chair and former president and chief…

A human-caused brushfire broke out Monday afternoon on vacant land in northeast Bend, prompting a multi-agency response and a search for witnesses to…

The Bend Fire Department, in conjunction with the non-profit Condega Bomberos Project, is collecting new and good-quality used sporting equipment for…

Bend is top dog according to Dog Fancy magazine. That is: Bend is the most dog-friendly city in the U.S. The magazine chose Bend based on a number of…

The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife and the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs have just released a second group of Rocky Mountain goats at…

The Deschutes County Fair starts Wednesday, and while it’s lots fun for everyone, few people know what really goes into making the fair happen.…

There is a place on Earth where the laws of physics appear to not apply. That place is the Oregon Vortex. Only 180 miles away from Bend, or 20 miles…

The Deschutes County Road Maintenance Department will be chip sealing on Knott Road from the Highway 97 overpass to China Hat Road on Thursday.…

Redmond’s city manager has resigned and will take the same job in Cupertino, California at the end of August. While David Brandt has been in…