Month: March 2013

The automatic sequester of federal funds will have an effect on unemployment benefits and job search services in Oregon, the state Employment…

The Redmond School District has unveiled Redmond K-12 Online, a new program for the 2013-14 school year. Redmond K-12 Online is the district’s…

A Bend driver swerved to avoid a deer on a La Pine road late Monday night, causing his car to roll and sending one of two passengers to the hospital,…

A Deschutes County hearings officer has denied AT&T’s controversial request to place a 100-foot cell phone tower along Alfalfa Market Road…

February has come and gone as 2013 quickly marches forwards. Climatologically speaking, February was warm and dry for Central Oregon. Most of our…

Silt build-up in Mirror Pond has prompted a lot of debate about whether to dredge the pond or get rid of the dam and let the river flow free or do…

A 36-year-old Utah man has been arrested along Highway 20 east of Bend after an Oregon State Police trooper found about 16 pounds of marijuana in his…

– Redmond Dental Group, took tenth place on the “Best Small Business to Work for in Oregon” list by Oregon Business Magazine. For the…

The U.S. Bank Mini PPP is now open for online registration. This is the first time that the Mt. Bachelor Sports Education Foundation has been able to…

A Bend man has been indicted and arrested on federal charges of falsely seeking nearly $900,000 in federal tax refunds – receiving one refund of…

This year marks the 31 st Anniversary of the “Governor’s State Employee Food Drive” of Oregon. The Governor’s State Employee…

A large two-story home at a ranch east of Prineville – outside any fire protection district — was destroyed by a fire Friday evening that was…

In Oregon, 16 percent fewer juveniles are being incarcerated compared to 20 years ago — but nationally, the drop is 40 percent. A new report…

Oregon Adaptive Sports honored injured veterans and their families in a special way this weekend. The sixth annual “Heroes in Sisters”…

NeighborImpact took advantage of the beautiful weather Sunday for its Bend Urban Iditarod. Dressed in funky costumes and toting decorated grocery…

“Change begins within” — that was the message at the MUSE Women’s Conference in Bend this weekend. The three-day event was…

The Wanoga Sno-Park was packed Saturday morning, as dog sled teams took advantage of the good conditions for the fourth annual Bachelor Butte Dog…

The Deschutes County Courthouse was packed Saturday, as real judges and lawyers heard from both sides in mock murder trials put on by high school…

All those tests, getting into college — senior year is hectic — now lawmakers could add life-saving skills into the required mix. Health…

The political fight over mandatory budget cuts continues after the deadline passes in Washington. “It’s really just a cut in their…