Month: July 2012

Officials representing Central Oregon’s electric utility cooperatives advised a top state energy official Thursday night that many of the…

The intersection of Brookswood Blvd. and Powers Rd. will be closed to traffic starting in the morning on Monday, July 23 and continuing through…

The athletes competing in the Bend Memorial Clinic Cascade Cycling Classic range from world-renowned riders to Bend business owners who juggle work,…

Firefighters kept working Thursday to contain several wildfires ignited by a lightning storm that passed through Central Oregon Tuesday night while…

A Redmond man was arrested early Thursday morning, accused of entering the Bend home of a woman he knew, awakening her, pulling a knife, raping her…

Thomas Bray could spend nearly 10 years behind bars, and that’s if he’s convicted of even just one of the Measure 11 crimes he’s…

Police have arrested a Bend man on a Utah warrant that accuses him of soliciting and receiving nude photographs from a teenage girl, according to a…

An eight-month investigation by Oregon State Police fish and wildlife officers, aided by U.S. Forest Service law enforcement and Deschutes County…

All seven governors from Pacific states and territories have come together to send a joint letter to President Obama, encouraging more federal…

Sunriver Resort is pleased to announce the success of the second annual Rhythm on the Range Charity Concert Weekend, which raised more than $5,000…

Researchers at Portland State University said Wednesday they have discovered how mosses can use chemical cues to recruit small creatures to help with…

Gov. John Kitzhaber and Chief Education Officer Rudy Crew announced Wednesday that Oregon has received federal approval for its Elementary and…

Six fires were ignited in southeast Deschutes County early Wednesday morning due to thunderstorms across the area. Thunderstorm season usually begins…

A Visa-Mastercard settlement gives businesses the option to pass along credit and debit card use fees to customers. But are Central Oregon businesses…

Both women accusing Thomas Bray of raping them took the stand Wednesday morning in the first full day of testimony. No cameras are allowed in the…

A Prineville teen was thrown from his pickup Monday evening after Crook County sheriff’s deputies say he swerved to miss the car in front of…

Central Oregon Pediatric Associates (COPA) is undertaking a major building expansion and remodel at its east Bend location, beginning Wednesday. The…

Thunderstorms that made their way through Harney County Monday sparked six new fires. In a news release, Tara Martinak of the Burns BLM district said…

A Deschutes River Woods homeowner, jolted awake by a lightning strike early Wednesday morning, soon noticed an odd odor and called in firefighters,…

It’s a growing trend across the U.S.: teens huffing freon to get high. It’s now being seen on the High Desert, and has local officials…