Month: March 2014

As favorable weather conditions return to Central Oregon, fuels specialists with the Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management are preparing for…

A 79-year-old Bend man disappeared on Monday after a drive to a store in the Old Mill. Fortunately, Richard Brownrigg was found safely the next day…

The rural area west of Madras is usually a quiet place, but that changed Tuesday night for some residents after a wanted man crashed his car into a…

In April, Discover Your Forest, a non-profit land partner with the Deschutes and Ochoco National Forests and Crooked River National Grassland, will…

Frantic calls from grandchildren in trouble arrive late at night; they need help immediately and plead for money. Worried grandparents send wire…

Move over, Grumpy Cat. A new grouchy feline in Portland is taking over the Internet, and — based on his size, demeanor and species — he seems to…

The House has unanimously approved a bill authored by Rep. Greg Walden (R-Ore.) to reform the Federal Communications Commission. The vote took place…

Registration is currently open for volunteers interested in an annual training weekend focused on developing skills to perform trail maintenance on…

BBT Architects in Bend is now accepting applications for their annual scholarship recognizing the achievements of one Central Oregon high school…

A Bend judge agreed Wednesday to delay the plea entry by gymnastics facility founder and co-owner Richard Gustafson on sex abuse and encouraging…

Construction is underway for a new paved path connecting Sunriver to the Lava Lands Visitor Center. Prep work included placing explosives underground…

Family Access Network Foundation (FAN) announces that Ron DiTullio has again accepted a position on our Foundation Board. The mission of the Family…

The Old Mill District and the East Cascades Audubon Society are offering free weekly bird walks to the public on select Friday mornings starting on…

FoundersPad is now accepting and reviewing applications for its next “Launch Track” session targeted at concept and early stage software…

A 79-year-old Bend man who failed to return home from a trip to Bend’s Old Mill District on Monday morning was found in Coos Bay Tuesday…

The High Desert housing bubble of 2006 is still fresh in everyone’s mind — and as demand and prices soar again, the question on many…

Sen. Ron Wyden, D- Ore., expressed his ongoing concerns Tuesday about the culture of secrecy at the Hanford Nuclear Reservation site in a roundtable…

During a visit to Bend, a Christmas Valley man lost his dog. With the help of Bend Spay and Neuter and concerned citizens, he was able to reunite…

Human remains found last week by a hiker on a plateau just south of Prineville have been tentatively identified as those of a Prineville man who…

Three of the Republican candidates hoping to unseat Democrat Jeff Merkley this fall met at the Highland Baptist Church in Redmond Monday night for a…