Month: August 2013

A new state foreclosure prevention program aimed at helping homeowners struggling to make their mortgage payments will be available starting at noon…

“It was horrible — horrible, horrible, horrible, horrible,” Keri Martin, a concerned mother, said Monday. She’s describing…

Central Oregon fire crews have responded to about 70 smoke reports since thunderstorms raked the region with about 6,500 lightning strikes Sunday,…

With an anticipated increase in holiday travelers on the road, according to AAA, Oregon State Police and many law enforcement agencies in Oregon are…

Do you or someone you know, live with a health condition that affects daily life? Workshops to achieve a healthier way of living for people living…

The community is invited to dedicate Miller’s Landing Park, the Bend Park & Recreation District’s newest riverfront park, on Thursday…

The Center Foundation is in need of volunteers to assist with the Saturday, Sept. 14 Festival of Cars, which has designated TCF as its beneficiary…

High Desert Chamber Music announces auditions for Spotlight Chamber Players will be held on September 20-21, 2013. This program was developed to…

About 4,900 Pacific Power customers in southern Bend will experience an outage between 11 p.m. Wednesday and 5 a.m. Thursday while overhead wires are…

Two adults and an 8-year-old girl were taken to Madras and Bend hospitals Sunday afternoon after a three-car crash on Highway 97 north of Madras in…

Sisters took a trip back in time on Sunday. It was the first annual ‘Sisters Wild West Show’ and craft fair at Creekside Park. The event…

After more than a month of care, Chance, Central Oregon’s famous pit bull mix, is well on his way to recovery. Chance was severely injured…

When Tom Wright moved into his home four years ago on Southwest 24th Street in Redmond, he had no idea he’d soon be feeding about 30 homeless…

The Confederated Tribes of the Warm Springs Reservation announced Friday it is acquiring a 277-acre Yamhill County property known as the Red Hills…

The thunderstorms of late summer continued to roll north through the High Desert Saturday afternoon and evening, bringing heavy rain in spots,…

A fire in a southwest Redmond detached garage-wood shop Saturday afternoon was caused by spontaneous combustion of oily rags improperly disposed of…

An apparent lightning strike knocked out power to nearly 11,000 Pacific Power customers on Bend’s north side and west to Tumalo for 2 1/2 hours…

Whole Foods in Bend on Friday hosted its third annual Meet The Maker event, where they host local food vendors to meet the customers for their goods.…

With the school year coming up fast, there’s a lot of big decisions to be making. One of them is how to keep your kids busy with positive…

Ask the residents at Aspen Ridge Retirement Home in Bend, and they’ll tell you 73-year-old Joe Reeves is the real brewmaster. “I’m…