Month: March 2013

The Bend-based Oregon Natural Desert Association and the Audubon Society of Portland said Thursday they have filed a petition asking Interior…

Just in time for spring break travel, Redmond Municipal Airport said Thursday it is losing an advanced security screening machine, so it’s…

For decades, the U.S. Forest Service let small fires in remote areas burn naturally – in recognition that fire was part of the natural…

Excitement for a new flight option in Central Oregon is taking off. It was announced Wednesday that American Airlines is interested in establishing…

In a string of fires apparently set intentionally by an arsonist this week, Trinity Episcopal Church and St. Helens Hall, which houses the Family…

Oscar Mayer’s Wienermobile is visiting Central Oregon this week. Spokeswoman “Pepper Jackie Cheese” said they “will have the…

Attendees at Central Oregon Community College Foundation’s recent benefits set a 38-year fundraising record: $265,000 was raised for COCC…

BendFilm announced that it has added three new board members and pays recognition to its advisory committee. New board members James Foster, Karen…

The Bethlehem Inn has elected Pat Ackley, President of the Bethlehem Inn’s Board of Directors. She has served on the board for two years, and…

A neighbor’s call to 911 has led to the arrest of two La Pine men on several charges in the burglary of an unoccupied La Pine home, Deschutes…

The Office of State Fire Marshal is urging residents to test their smoke alarms before routinely changing the batteries. Sunday, March 10 marks the…

Last year, Oregonians reported sending more than $300,000 — most often, by wire transfer — to scammers pretending to be a relative in…

The string of fires early Wednesday morning did extensive damage to the Trinity Episcopal Church and their building next door, St. Helens Hall that…

The Redmond Commission for Art in Public Places with the City of Redmond have issued a call to who wish to be part of the “Passport to the…

These last few years, getting through airport security can be a challenge. And it always seems like you have to part with something before getting on…

Bend High students joined together Wednesday for a rally to help get rid of the “R-word,” a slang word for mental retardation. The sixth…

Police are not saying if they believe a string of fires set in downtown Bend early Wednesday morning are connected, but residents affected by the…

Voters have until March 12 at 8 p.m. to cast ballots in the election to renew the Sisters School District Local Option. But Thursday, March 7, is the…

The March for ONE Oregon bus tour is an effort to advocate to provide 11 million undocumented citizens a path to citizenship. A group of Central…

Central Oregon has a shot at bringing back daily direct flights to Los Angeles that were lost nearly three years ago. But as has been done in the…