Month: December 2012

Some Central Oregonians spent part of Sunday, upside down. The Spinsterz — also known as the Bend Circus Center — hosted a breakfast and…

Santa made a special trip Sunday morning from the North Pole. He came to visit kids at the Pine Tavern Restaurant in downtown Bend. It was the 21st…

This summer, Brian Hinderberger and his band The Rum and the Sea played at the Riverside Market in West Bend. It would have been like any other show,…

Home Federal Bancorp Inc., the parent company of Home Federal Bank, announced late Friday the pending closure of four branches in Oregon, including…

People in Redmond know when they see the Redmond Fire and Rescue ladder truck with a banner on it at this time of the year, it can only mean one…

Saturday was World AIDS Day, 31 years since the first AIDs case was reported in the U.S. The local HIV and AIDS community honored the day with a…

Thousands lined the streets of downtown Bend and thousands more participated in the 2012 Bend Christmas Parade Saturday afternoon. This years theme:…

Trapping seasons are getting under way, and this year, there are some new regulations meant to protect pets. the Oregon Department of Fish and…

Thanksgiving Day was the seventh year for the I LIKE PIE run/walk and pie baking contest. Registrants doubled in size totaling 1,600 registered…

A home in northwest Redmond was nearly swallowed up by flames Friday evening, but a firewall kept the blaze from spreading from the garage into the…

A Bend police detective watching two suspicious men twice get in and out of a pickup in a northeast Bend parking lot Thursday soon learned the…

As many people have seen on the downtown Bend Christmas tree, several silver plates are hanging on the branches, representing coins, or change.…