Month: November 2013

A driver killed when his car left Highway 26 south of Madras early Sunday, went airborne and landed on its top behind tall bushes was identified…

The Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office will be increasing traffic patrols during nighttime hours to focus on DUII enforcement during the holiday…

A car that crashed off Archie Briggs Road in northwest Bend Saturday night brought police and fire medics to the scene — but no sign of the…

Average retail gasoline prices in Oregon have fallen 7.5 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $3.30/g Sunday , according to GasBuddy’s…

There was a ton of energy in the Trinity Lutheran School gym Sunday night for the Ronald McDonald House Charities’ first annual “Hoops…

A 29-year-old southeast Bend resident was arrested Saturday night after a reported domestic disturbance led to a gunshot, as well as a minor injury…

A woman who died after being “gravely injured” while working at the WildCat Haven Sanctuary near Sherwood was identified Sunday by…

A La Pine-area dog that was shot in the face and faced possible euthanasia — but was saved thanks to a chance encounter with a helpful stranger…

Powder House Ski and Snowboards kicked off its fourth annual “Powder Palooza” pre-season sale and party Saturday, a benefit to help raise…

The kids at St. Thomas Academy in Redmond haven’t had a playground to play on during recess. Recently, a small group of helping hands has set…

Soon, the more polluted water you produce in Bend, the more you’re going to have to pay — that is, if you’re a business. Brewers…

The Oregon Department of Transportation’s Brothers Safety Rest Area on Highway 20 will be temporarily closed Wednesday through Friday of next…

For every twist of the tap, soon you’ll be paying more. “The rates will increase, it looks like 10 percent, which the equivalent is $3.60…

Bend City Councilor Jodie Barram announced Thursday that she will seek to take on Deschutes County Commissioner Tony DeBone in next year’s…

Every lawmaker representing Oregon, Washington and Idaho urged the U.S. Energy Department Friday to maintain an independent Bonneville Power…

Broken toaster, ripped hiking pack, or vacuum that just doesn’t work? Thursday night in Bend, such items were given a second chance at life,…

Hop N Bean in Sisters — a pizzeria, taphouse and coffee shop — is going to hold its first annual Christmas drive. Over the month of…

In these times, part of your children’s success depends on whether they go to college. Oregon Gov. John Kitzhaber declared November as College…

If a fire breaks out in Alfalfa, the residents are on their own to fight it. “The previous method of fighting fires is just neighbor helping…

It’s not news that Bend city councilors remain sharply split on controversial, complex plans to upgrade the city’s water supply system.…