Month: March 2013

“I was always told if I do this, your country will reward you, and now all of a sudden the government is taking something away that was…

Gov. John Kitzhaber wants 100 percent of high school students to graduate. That goal is a big part of his third term agenda. NewsChannel 21 traveled…

The City of Redmond is seeking volunteers from the community to participate on a Project Advisory Committee to advise the City on revitalization…

Across from the NorthWest Crossing community on Bend’s Westside is a view of trees and wildlife — but that could change to a scene of…

Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., said Wednesday the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee has passed his Water Infrastructure Finance and…

Fourteen-year-old David Kerr is quick. and 12-year-old Derrik Kerr is strong. Their dad, Dave Kerr, becomes coach the second they hit the mat.…

The driver of an armored truck lost control on Hwy. 126 west of Redmond and veered into the oncoming lane Monday morning, colliding with an SUV and…

Roberts Field has the newest, most private type of body scanner available, and that’s why starting Friday, the airport will no longer have the…

In response to a call for cuts due to federal sequestration, the Department of Defense has suspended its federal Tuition Assistance program for all…

Tuesday marks “Kick Butts Day,” an annual effort to get teens and young adults to quit using tobacco. Despite smoke-free laws and age…

State Rep. Jason Conger (R-Bend) urged the Legislature on Tuesday to provide more funding for Oregon classrooms and to give the Oregon School Boards…

According to a new report, $600 billion is how much Americans spend $600 billion every year on outdoor recreation. And the report says it’s…

A 21-year-old Bend man was arrested Monday evening in the stabbing of his cousin, who police said tried to intervene in a fight at a northeast Bend…

The Board of Directors of BrightSide Animal Center is pleased to announce the promotion of Ms. Christine Bauersfeld to the position of Executive…

Central Oregonians using a free online tool – Drive Less Connect – are saving money and reducing the toll of vehicle miles driven by finding…

The city of Bend is seeking applicants for four positions on the City of Bend Accessibility Advisory Committee (COBAAC). Committee members are…

The Bloom Project, formerly Friends with Flowers of Oregon, is pleased to welcome Sue Jones to the organization’s Board of Directors. Sue is a…

Bend Spay and Neuter Project and Bend Pet Express are joining forces to open a new Pet Food Bank for low-income pet owners in Central Oregon. The Pet…

Deschutes County commissioners decided Monday they can save taxpayers money, while still operating 911 without any cuts — that’s if…

St. Charles Health System officials said Monday they have entered into a “service line agreement” with Desert Orthopedics and The Center…