Month: April 2014

Rep. Greg Walden (R-Ore.) announced Tuesday that the 2014 Congressional Art Competition, “An Artistic Discovery,” is now open to high…

Move aside, stars: Sunriver’s Oregon Observatory was ready for something you can’t see every night: a very special moon with an odd…

Sparks from metal-cutting ignited leaking fuel from a snowmobile Monday evening, and the resulting fire burned two snowmobiles and threatened a…

(Editor’s note: A judge later dismissed all charges against Stellway and the criminal record has been expunged) Attacked with a pair of…

A 17-year-old Redmond teen suffered a broken arm and cuts when he fell from the running boards of another teen’s pickup as he drove through the…

The Central Oregon Community College Board announced Monday a two-part plan to fill the position of president at COCC in the wake of the recent halt…

With tourism and event season just around the corner, Deschutes County encourages individuals, businesses and organizers planning commercial events…

Sometime between Saturday night and early Sunday morning, four cars on the west side of Bend had their tires slashed. All four cars were parked near…

Individuals, organizations and projects that have made outstanding contributions to preserving Oregon heritage will receive Oregon Heritage…

Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., asked the U.S. Food and Drug Administration Monday to fix a proposed rule on the use of brewery by-products, known as spent…

Oregon businesses reported 10,000 more job vacancies early in 2014 than they did the prior year, the state reported Monday. Businesses had…

On Saturday, the Oregon Zoo in Portland offered a sneak peek of the new elephant habitat during its annual celebration in honor of its oldest…

(Editor’s Note: A judge later dismissed all charges against Stellway and the criminal record has been expunged) A 20-year-old Bend man was…

Oregon State Police sought the public’s help to find whoever dropped a cinder block from an Interstate 5 overpass in Creswell early Sunday that…

A missing 17-year-old Lakeview girl was found sate Sunday afternoon, hours after a former Lake County sheriff’s deputy surrendered to face sex…

Deschutes County sheriff’s deputies, Sisters firefighters and sheriff’s Search and Rescue crews teamed up Saturday on the hours-long…

With the help of the Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office and others, the Deschutes National Forest on Saturday implemented the first prescribed…

It was a sight bound to arouse concern, even fear among some, despite the advance warning — a towering smoke column visible from across Bend.…

A Redmond School District parent took action and spoke out over a much-maligned Facebook page, and the social media giant eventually heard enough…

An Oregon State Police traffic stop on Highway 97 south of Bend a week ago turned up about four pounds of methamphetamine hidden in the car, which…