Month: March 2014

A former Bend and Portland attorney who embezzled more than $1.1 million from clients was sentenced Monday to more than five years in federal prison…

The Sisters Ranger District of the Deschutes National Forest closed a portion of Forest Road 16 near the entrance of Upper Three Creeks Sno-Park last…

KIDS Center is excited to announce The Blue Ribbon Campaign in Central Oregon starting April 1st. Bonnie Finney of Virginia started the Blue Ribbon…

The Oregon DMV said Monday it will no longer offer commercial driver license skills tests after March 31 at its offices in southeast Portland, Bend,…

A Bend native and backcountry heli-skiing guide has been moved to an Anchorage hospital and remains in critical condition after being buried Saturday…

The Ochoco National Forest has released the Final Environmental Impact Statement and draft Record of Decision for the Ochoco Summit Trail System…

Tips and complaints from the public helped lead to a drug raid Sunday evening and the arrest of a woman accused of selling heroin from her southeast…

Rep. Greg Walden (R-Ore.) today announced Monday he has introduced the Forest Access in Rural Communities Act (H.R. 4272) to stop the problematic…

The Ford Institute Leadership Program ame to Prineville three years ago, in 2011, in what was the beginning of a five-year investment in Crook County…

Oregon Adaptive Sports (OAS) announces that Peter Gilmore has joined its board of directors. Gilmore is retired from the athletic shoe industry,…

A speeding drunk driver pulled over for Bend police early Saturday but then took off, leading to a nearly 2 mile chase at up to 70 mph before he…

More than 350 hand-made bowls were on sale at Ridgeview High Sunday, an effort to tackle hunger in Redmond. The high school held its first…

A Bend man was arrested on arson charges early Sunday, shortly after police and firefighters doused a blaze set in pallets and a Dumpster behind a…

A property owner east of Bend who checked the burn information line Friday did a ditch burn Saturday – but by then, burning was closed due to…

Disc golfing has become a popular pastime in Central Oregon. “It’s my release, is what I call it,” Stevie Pittman, OSU-Cascades…

Two men injured in a head-on motorcycle crash in an off-road area east of Bend Saturday afternoon were taken to the hospital for treatment of…

It was a scary Saturday afternoon for a northeast Bend woman and her infant when their home caught fire. Luckily, the flames were stopped fast, and…

A Sisters teen faces reckless driving and reckless endangering charges in connection with the rollover crash of his station wagon while passing…

It’s been nearly two weeks since downtown Sisters became a scene of mud and ripped up roads, but business owners told NewsChannel 21 that…

Residents who visit and businesses in a shopping center in Redmond are complaining about teenagers in the area. “It gives us something to talk…