Month: May 2013

Another Central Oregon high school band made some noise this weekend, winning a state title in Corvallis. Summit’s varsity band, “Summit…

They call themselves “Dirt Divas” — an all-women mountain biking group, hitting the Central Oregon trails and learning the ropes.…

The halls at the Mt. Bachelor Sports Education Foundation offices in Bend are lined with U.S. Bank Pole Pedal Paddle registration packets.…

The Central Oregon Fire Chiefs Association announced Tuesday that outdoor burning season across Deschutes County will end on Sunday, June 2 —…

Not sure if you’re dealing with a travel scam? Here are six warning signs that your sun-filled getaway isn’t what it seems: 1. You…

On April 25 at the 2013 annual meeting of the Oregon Society of American Foresters (OSAF) at the Wildhorse Resort and Casino, Rachelle Hedges, a…

NeighborImpact is conducting a comprehensive community impact study in the northeast section of Bend. This survey that will measure residents’…

For most Central Oregon residents, tax season is officially over. The benefit to our local communities, however, will likely continue for many months…

The 2013 U.S. Bank Pole Pedal Paddle could be a record-breaker. Organizers said Monday that with 24 hours left to register, they could break 3,100…

A cigarette discarded near Advanced Energy on Monday afternoon sparked a wind-fanned brushfire that prompted evacuation of the business and safety…

Residents of Bend, Madras and Prineville can look forward to better community health, thanks to the work of Megan Haase, CEO of Mosaic Medical. The…

Kilns College, a non-denominational Christian college in Bend, is inviting graduate students to apply for its Master of Arts Degree in Social…

More than 36,400 residents in Crook, Deschutes, & Jefferson Counties are currently eligible for or enrolled in Medicare, with close to an…

Proposed cuts to the program most people know as food stamps are the hot topic in Congress this week. On Tuesday, the Senate Agriculture Committee is…

Oregon’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate fell 0.2 of a percent to 8.0 percent in April, with nearly 20,000 fewer jobless Oregonians than…

Oregon State University President Edward J. Ray announced Monday night that OSU-Cascades has received another major boost in its efforts to raise $4…

Bend resident Cindy Van Patten likes teaching women how to safely shoot and handle guns. She’s been doing it for years. And this year,…

Oregon State University President Ed Ray toured a new biomechanics lab that opened Monday at OSU-Cascades in Bend. There are few if any others in the…

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Three out of six businesses visited in Prineville, Post and Paulina passed a check for alcohol sales to minors by refusing to sell alcohol to a minor…