Month: August 2013

The Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office hosted statewide law enforcement officers on Tuesday and Wednesday for training on large animal neglect.…

Bret Biedsheid, who was sentenced in June to 90 days in jail for fleeing the scene of a fatal hit and run, was released early from the Deschutes…

Investigators said Wednesday they have found that a desk lamp’s failed cord most likely caused a fire that tore through a La Pine home Sunday…

Bend police are investigating another suspicious fire, in northeast Bend, just days after a string of arson fires in the southeast part of the city.…

Healthy rivers and streams are a vital part of our quality of life here in Central Oregon as well as a legacy we leave behind for our children and…

Air tankers kept bombarding the southern end of the Green Ridge Fire with retardant northwest of Sisters Tuesday as the lightning-sparked fire stayed…

Some big delays are coming to one of the busiest intersections in downtown Bend. “I go across the street several times a day, at least,”…

A growing number of athletes in Central Oregon and around the country are rehabilitating their injuries lately by turning to anti-gravity treadmills…

The Bend Spay And Neuter Project announced this week it was awarded $7,500 to their PIT-SNIP program from The Humane Society of The United States.…

Oregon State University announced Tuesday it has received a five-year, $4 million grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to investigate…

The ads are out and parents are rushing in for the back-to-school deals. “We’ve found that our guests really love to shop earlier,”…

The Deschutes National Forest on Monday released the final environmental impact statement and draft record of decision for the West Bend Vegetation…

The Bend-Fort Rock Ranger District of the Deschutes National Forest will begin constructing an expansion of the parking lot at Virginia Meissner…

The Bend Spay and Neuter Project said Monday it has been selected to receive a$7,500 grant from the Humane Society of the United States to provide…

NPG of Oregon Inc., a cluster of television stations that broadcasts live news on the NBC and FOX affiliates in Bend, Oregon is accepting…

Oregon Adaptive Sports is the recipient of a $1,000 grant from OnPoint Community Credit Union to support the Youth Outdoor Access Program. The…

A 23-year-old Bend man has been sentenced to nearly six years in prison for severely shaking and nearly killing his girlfriend’s 2-year-old…

St. Charles Health System and the Institute for Healthcare Improvement announced Monday they have formed a strategic partnership to improve health…

The High Desert Museum’s Art of the West show opened to the public Saturday . The annual, juried exhibition features 21 paintings from local…

Deschutes County Fair and Rodeo Queen Jessie Foster was honored at the fair Saturday with a special lunch. Other visiting royalty attended to support…