Month: April 2013

Crook County sheriff’s deputies, acting on a tip, raided a party in the Ochoco National Forest near Walton Lake Friday night, citing a dozen…

KPOV, High Desert Community Radio, will launch a new volunteer-powered public affairs program—”The Point”—at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, May…

The Family Access Network (FAN) Foundation held its seventh annual luncheon fundraiser earlier this month at St. Charles in Bend. The April 9th event…

Oregon Highway 27 about 3 miles south of Prineville will be partially blocked for a few hours following Monday morning’s rollover crash…

The Bend-Ft. Rock Ranger District of the Deschutes National Forest has released a draft environmental analysis (West Bend Vegetation Project Draft…

The Shared Future Coalition, a new community-building organization in Deschutes County, needs your input. Projects conducted by this coalition are…

United Way of Deschutes County is very grateful to be an April beneficiary of the Mt. Bachelor 5th Annual Charity Ski Week Fundraiser. It is not too…

Soap. toothpaste, laundry detergent and shampoo are basic essentials to most of us, but for children that are homeless they are unattainable…

It’s inevitable – when the temperature starts to rise, so do the number of solicitors on your doorstep. The Oregon Department of Justice…

Did you know that three out of 100 individuals have early psychosis that could be related to schizophrenia during their lifetime? It commonly…

Entry forms for the 2013 Sisters Rodeo Parade are now available, according to Committee members Jeri Buckmann and Vicki Yost. The parade will be held…

Help stamp out hunger! It’s easy. Simply place a bag of nonperishable food donations by your mailbox on the morning of Saturday, May 11, for…

Just five bucks for Oregon’s homeless veterans: It’s an offer being examined at a legislative committee hearing Monday. The bill (HB…

Seven Bend women on Sunday completed a nearly 280-mile, 48-hour-nonstop relay race to raise money and support a local boy recently battling a large…

More than 100 runners and walkers have already pledged their support to participate in a 5K course Monday night, beginning behind FootZone in…

A 4-year-old boy was killed Saturday by a gunshot in the small Marion County town of Donald, but investigators who identified the victim Sunday said…

Thousands of dresses and many tuxedos and suits are waiting at Becca’s Closet in Bend for students to wear them to the prom or dance.…

Bend’s Riverbend Park was packed with orange Saturday morning as more than 500 people and some dogs showed support and wore the color in a…

All the frogs, trees, plastic bag monsters and other critters in downtown Bend Saturday couldn’t ask for a better day than the sunshine shining…

Social media played a huge part in helping police identify the two suspects in the Boston Marathon bombings. Central Oregon police also know the…