Month: February 2013

In support of an international Rotary effort to eradicate polio and encourage Central Oregonians to vaccinate their children, The Rotary Club of…

Law enforcement agencies from Deschutes and Crook counties are joining the state of Oregon in a 14-day traffic enforcement blitz dedicated to proper…

The City of Bend Arts, Beautification & Culture Commission (ABC Commission) is accepting nominations for the ABC Awards 2013. This award honors…

The Rotary Club of Bend is seeking to partner with a Central Oregon non-profit organization over the course of the next Rotary year, which begins…

Compared with other states, Oregon ranks near the bottom of the list in a new report about housing affordability and the rate of home ownership. The…

A milestone for the Oregon Natural Desert Association, more commonly known as ONDA. The association celebrates 25 years this year. The goal: to…

It’s an idea that has been tossed around over the years, but now it looks like Central Oregon Community College is on the right track to get a…

Bend fire officials are offering safety reminders and and outlining the steps they take to inspect concert venues, in light of the recent tragedy in…

Bend police asked the public for help Saturday night in hopes of finding a pickup truck sought in a hit-and-run case for running a southwest Bend…

A barred owl in Bend is attracting a lot of attention, so much so our newsroom has been flooded with pictures. People are stopping in the Old Mill…

Getting girls interested in science, technology, engineering and math was the goal at a fair for Girl Scouts held Saturday in Bend. The Bend branch…

When disasters strike, sometimes it may be hard to remember your animals, or to be able to evacuate them safely.That’s the job of one team here…

One second-story window sits unbroken in a home just east of Bend after a frightening early-morning shooting left three others damaged. Just after 4…

Healing Reins is a national accredited horse-centered therapy program here in Central Oregon. The program helps more than 100 riders a week including…

The Oregon Health Authority’s Public Health Division said Friday it has developed maps that show where high levels of radon can be found around…

In the three weeks since burglars stole a red Hummer, two ATVs and numerous other items from a Prineville ranch, authorities have conducted raids,…

“High blood pressure, diabetes, high cholesterol, smoking, obesity, lack of exercise.” Dr. Mike Widmer, a cardiologist with the Heart…

Avrey Walker is a 9-year-old Redmond girl, battling leukemia for her third time. On Friday, her father talked about the experimental procedure…

The Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office and BAIR Analytics Inc. recently partnered to provide a new way for the public to stay informed about…

The 37th Annual U.S. Bank Pole Pedal Paddle online registration is now open. Just click to www.pppbend.com and all the information that you need to…