Month: May 2013

Bend-area Boy Scouts kicked off Memorial Day weekend honoring fallen veterans at Deschutes Memorial Gardens, with a very special guest on hand.…

Mt Bachelor held its third annual Brewski during its finale weekend. Many Central Oregon breweries set up tents with taps to offer a fresh brew to…

Closed for nearly six months, Redmond’s Petersen Rock Garden had a grand reopening ceremony on Saturday and Sunday. The garden, which was built…

A 22-year-old Eugene man died early Saturday when he lost control of his speeding motorcycle on a curve and it crashed, throwing him down an…

A 27-year-old Redmond man crashed his pickup truck along North McKay Creek Road north of Prineville Saturday evening and was taken to the hospital,…

Hundreds rallied in Bend on Saturday as part of a worldwide effort to protest genetically modified organisms, or ‘GMOs.’ It’s…

Bend Pickleball Club has received a major donation from Bend business Big Country RV for the Pickleball Community Courts Project and to sponsor the…

A boy was accidentally shot in the abdomen, by a family member at a home on Crooked River Ranch Friday morning and later flown to a Bend hospital…

Deschutes County has appointed Wayne Lowry as finance director, replacing Marty Wynne, who is retiring after serving in the position for 17 years.…

The City of Bend Streets Division will be performing asphalt crack sealing at various locations throughout the city and will continue through the…

An Oregon State Police stop of a speeding van north of Lakeview turned up about eight pounds of marijuana in wrapped birthday gift boxes, leading to…

An Interstate 5 bridge over a river north of Seattle collapsed Thursday evening, dumping vehicles and people into the water, injuring three people…

Bond Street Market sales associate Valerie Hagen says she is used to seeing homeless people hanging out around downtown Bend–many of them are…

There are more than a dozen “cold cases” in Central Oregon. In Bend, there are around five. Police have two cases they are actively…

Percheron Thunder is a Roman Riding act with Jason Goodman handling six black draft horses in thrilling feats of athleticism. It is making its first…

The Oregon Concrete & Aggregate Producers Association and the Oregon Chapter of the American Concrete Institute recently honored the City of Bend…

Family Access Network Foundation (FAN) announces that Andie Edmonds has been voted in as the new Foundation Board Chair. She joined the FAN board in…

Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell and Bureau of Reclamation Commissioner Michael L. Connor announced Wednesday 44 projects in 11 states —…

In honor of Memorial Day, Sens. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., and Dean Heller, R-NV., introduced Thursday the Spouses of Heroes Education Act, which would…

Memorial Day signals the unofficial start of summer, the holiday’s true meaning is undeniable, to honor members of the United States Armed…