Month: October 2012

Warm Springs is about to take a big step in addressing child abuse prevention in their community. Bend’s KIDS ((Kids Intervention and…

The Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary is offering a series of cooking classes as fundraisers in support of disabled veterans, their families and…

A Tumalo man has been arrested on burglary and other charges, accused of breaking into a Tumalo home, where he was confronted by a resident, and…

Oregon State Police said Tuesday they recently welcomed two new “members” to the department when “Hank” and…

Beginning Tuesday, many portions of the Pole Creek Fire closure area southwest of Sisters are open; however, some closures will continue within the…

Oregon recovered more than half of the municipal waste Oregonians generated in 2011 – the highest rate since the state started measuring waste…

Halloween is one of the most exciting times of the year for children, but sometimes the most hectic for parents. Nearly 94 percent of children…

Did you know that more than 1,300 arts, heritage, and humanities non-profits produce and protect cultural activities on behalf of Oregonians? Now,…

Residents of Prineville with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD, can now receive cardiopulmonary rehabilitation close to home. Beginning…

The Board of Directors of Abilitree announced that Tim Johnson, present Work Center Director, will become the new Executive Director of Abilitree…

Economic Development for Central Oregon (EDCO) is pleased to announce that Structus Building Technologies and Warm Springs Composite Products (WSCP)…

Seasonally adjusted unemployment rates dropped slightly for all three Central Oregon counties in September, as back-to-school employment numbers…

The Baldy’s Barbeque 3 rd Annual Bend Turkey Trot is scheduled for Thursday, November 22. The event will benefit feed the hungry programs in…

There have been many – too many – tragic, fatal motorcycle crashes across the High Desert and Oregon this year. But the news of one brought an…

Three of six Redmond teens in a speeding car were injured, one seriously, early Tuesday when the unlicensed driver failed to make a curve on Fryrear…

They’re an important demographic for both nominees: young voters. A dozen of them sat inside the student government room at COCC watching the…

Political buttons, signs and stickers are an election year tradition. And here in Central Oregon, they’re selling like hot cakes. Leaders of…

It’s been 105 years since the Oregon State football team has started 6-0 on the season, and now Beaver Fever is catching on across the state.…

Central Oregon got its first taste of winter Monday morning as large snowflakes covered cars and yards around Bend. “I wasn’t expecting…

Portland developer and philanthropist John Gray, developer of such iconic Oregon resorts as Sunriver and Salishan, has died. Gray, who was 93, was…