Month: July 2012

A free document shredding/drug disposal event will take place at the Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office Substation in Sisters, 703 N. Larch, on…

The Family Access Network is the recipient of a $1,000 grant from the Pacific Power Foundation to help support a FAN advocate. “We are very…

Have you ever wanted to played the ukulele? A group of ukulele players threw a festival over the weekend to help you learn. The inaugural…

While the adults were racing in the Cascade Cycling Classic all this week, on Sunday kids got their turn to compete in a race. Cyclists from 2- to…

Oregon voters will have a chance to legalize marijuana for anyone over 21 years of age. Last week the Oregon Cannabis Tax Act got enough petition…

Central Oregon Lowe’s Home Improvement employees were in Redmond Saturday, helping to improve a local disc golf course. Last year, the Redmond…

Did you know Central Oregon has its own off-road race track? If you didn’t, organizers of the Off-Road Race Track want you to come out to one…

Three statewide GOP candidates visited Central Oregon on Saturday, the candidates for attorney general, state treasurer and labor commissioner. The…

Law enforcement officials told CNN the man charged in a shooting at an Aurora, Colorado movie theater dyed is hair red and told police he was the…

The Redmond man arrested in a northeast Bend rape and assault case went to court Friday as new information came to light. A grand jury will be…

In the wake of the Aurora, Colo. tragedy, officials from St. Charles Medical Center and the Deschutes County 911 dispatch center agreed Friday that…

For business owners in Bend, a glimpse Thursday at the health of the city of Bend. At this year’s state of the city breakfast, a new twist:…

A teen driver escaped injury when the car he was driving left a curve on Juniper Canyon Road southeast of Prineville, overturned and crashed through…

The first week of testimony wrapped up Friday in the trial of Thomas Bray, an ex-COCC anatomy teacher accused of raping two women in February of…

A passing motorist Friday morning spotted a crashed pickup with two injured people inside on Waldo Lake Road near the Willamette Pass Ski area, about…

At the request of President Obama, Oregon Gov. John Kitzhaber on Thursday ordered all flags at public institutions statewide to immediately be…

The Northwest Professional Rodeo Association has approved a three-year contract to hold the NPRA finals at the Crook County Fairgrounds in…

Starting next Wednesday, July 25, Forest Service (FS) Road 2610 will be closed at the junction with Highway 26 for two days for construction. A…

The Bend Park & Recreation District’s Quail Park will be temporarily closed Friday through Sunday due to an asphalt maintenance project.…

Deschutes County has initiated a process to develop a 20-year land use plan for rural South County, defined as the area between Lava Butte and the…