Month: June 2014

The Fourth of July means flags, barbecues and, of course, fireworks. Our furry friends are less thrilled about the latter. “She gets pretty…

Strolling through downtown Bend, you’ll find historical plaques on many buildings. Though Roberts on Wall Street doesn’t have a plaque,…

New mobile maps put the geology of Oregon’s volcanic peaks — including the Three Sisters — into the hands of hikers. The Oregon…

Your local Extension Office and 4-H program has an exciting program open to families in Oregon. Experience Japan without leaving home! Japanese…

Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., issued the following statement Monday in response to a letter provided by the Office of Director of National Intelligence,…

Join Bend Area Habitat for Humanity on a build trip to San Juan de la Maguana, Dominican Republic on February 7-15, 2015. Bend Habitat is looking for…

A 49-year-old Prineville man was hospitalized and cited on DUII and other charges Sunday evening after crashing his motorcycle on SE Juniper Canyon…

Bend’s Community Center (BCC) is inviting people throughout Central Oregon to donate jewelry, watches, money clips, cuff links and other…

As across the country, the reaction among Oregon groups and lawmakers was fast and strong to Monday’s U.S. Supreme Court ruling on private…

Americans love to celebrate the Fourth of July with family, friends, food and fireworks, but all too often the festivities turn tragic on our…

I am pleased to announce my intention to run for a seat on the Redmond City Council this November. After my recent retirement from a 35 year career…

The final day of Bend’s weekend food festival, the Bite of Bend, featured two competitive events Sunday The top chef competition had its final…

About 60 tons of hay were destroyed in fire off O’Neil Highway west of Prineville Saturday night, as was a Caterpillar loader, officials say. A…

Mangled metal, broken glass, police tape. Not exactly a sight you’d expect or like to see at a parade. However, it was exactly the sight that…

A Stevenson fireworks vendor who lost his arm in a Fourth of July accident is sharing his story in hopes of helping others avoid a tragedy. On…

The Oregon State Marine Board voted to approve higher motorboat fees during their quarterly board meeting Wednesday in Prineville. The board…

There’s something about summer and food carts. “The food is really good,” a Bend resident said Friday while ordering lunch at The…

GoPetFriendly.com, a pet travel website, announced today the Top U.S. Cities for Dog Friendly Vacations, according to their annual reader survey…

St. Charles Bend is set to open its $13 million cancer center, the first of its kind on the High Desert and a milestone in treatment for a region…

A line on the ground, meant to keep protesters away from women who go into clinics to seek abortions, part of an issue that continues to divide the…