Month: January 2013

Working together to provide nutritious food forthe hungry is its only mission! Last week, theHunger Prevention Coalition of Central…

What kind of housing would you like to see in downtown Redmond? The city of Redmond has posted to its website a survey seeking resident’s…

To further strengthen Central Oregon’s food security, Central Oregon Intergovernmental Council (COIC) is providing grants up to $2,000 to…

January marks the 25th anniversary of the Bend-based Oregon Natural Desert Association. Today, ONDA has 4,000 supporters and is unique in the…

Strong words from President Obama Tuesday as the U.S. looks to reform immigration law. “I’m here today because the time has come for…

The U.S. Department of Education just declared that disabled students must be given opportunities to play on school sports teams or have their own…

Oregon State University said Tuesday it is forming a consortium with industry, academia and government to develop a new era of unmanned aerial…

In just five days, the 2013 Oregon legislative session gets under way in Salem. This year, more than $21 million was contributed to help get…

Even before he came into view at his first court appearance Tuesday, Larry Loeffler’s health problems were apparent. “Can No. 12 on our…

Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., on Tuesday introduced the Stopping Abuse and Fraud in Electronic (SAFE) Lending Act, the second bill introduction in a…

An 86-year-old La Pine-area man appeared in court Tuesday afternoon on a murder charge, one day after he allegedly shot and killed his 83-year-old…

On the night they were killed, a Warm Springs couple in their 20s was trying to outrun a Jefferson County sheriff’s deputy. The car was packed…

The Old Mill District announced Tuesday that local companies Vanilla Urban Threads and Nashelle and national retailers Gymboree and Francesca’s…

Oregon State Police arrested a commercial truck driver late Monday night, more than two hours after a minor-injury hit-and-run crash on slick, snowy…

The Redmond School District board of directors has appointed Patricia Reck of Redmond, Ore. Reck fills the vacancy of Jim Erickson, whose term was…

The City of Bend is seeking applicants for positions on the following volunteer committees: Traffic Safety Advisory Committee (TSAC) – 2…

Central Oregon hotel operators said at a private meeting Monday they didn’t want a room-tax hike, causing the proponents, Visit Bend, to back…

Once again, thousands of Oregonians join millions across the country planning to gather and watch America’s most popular sporting event, the…

The Deschutes National Forest plans to release a decision Tuesday outlining its plans on a vegetation management project for a 40,000-acre area of…

The seventh annual South County Girl’s Summit promises a day of free fun and exciting activities for young women in Middle School through High…