Month: June 2014

Housing Works announced Friday the funding of a second phase of Eastlake Village, meaning 40 more units of affordable housing will be coming in about…

Authorities said they are looking for the cause of a fire early Saturday morning that destroyed an unoccupied double-wide manufactured home in La…

Andrew Post is many things. He is a Prineville native, a veteran, a father, a carpenter and more. One thing he was not: A high school graduate. Until…

FootGolf is the newest, novel sporting trend to hit the High Desert. It’s like regular golf, but with a soccer ball and a cup 21 inches in…

Following the U.S. Supreme Court’s recent ruling to not weigh in on Oregon’s same-sex marriage debate, a check with the Deschutes County…

Central Oregon World War II veterans headed to Salem on Friday to attend the dedication of the state’s new WWII memorial. But first they got a…

Week one in a Bend man’s murder trial wrapped up Friday with defense attorneys zeroing in on the victim’s sexuality Luke Wirkkala, 33, is…

The Oregon Army National Guard’s 234th Engineer Company, 1249th Engineer Battalion, is set to deploy about 180 citizen-soldiers to Kuwait in…

The Bicycle Re-source of Bend is the recipient of a $5,000 grant from four funds of The Oregon Community Foundation for training volunteers and…

TCF (The Center Foundation) is pleased to announce the winners of the first annual Mr. Central Oregon high school pageant held at Bend Senior High…

Sisters Folk Festival Inc. was one of two Central Oregon organizations to receive a Studio to School grant from the Oregon Community Foundation.…

Redmond’s Yew Avenue roundabout public art installation has been postponed from June 11th to the fall so that the students who are fabricating…

Central Oregon law enforcement agencies participated in a 14-day traffic enforcement blitz dedicated to night time/daytime safety belt usage and…

The roundabout at Newport Avenue and College Way on Bend’s Westside will be closed for up to a week starting at 6 a.m. on Sunday, June 15th, as…

After 2 1/2 days of testimony, a Crook County Circuit Court jury late Wednesday found a California man guilty of animal neglect in a case resulting…

Drying conditions have prompted the Oregon Department of Forestry’s Central Oregon District to declare the start of wildfire season effective…

A motorcycle-car crash on Highway 97 near Lava Butte south of Bend last month killed a Portland woman and injuring two men. The driver of the…

A 37-year-old Redmond woman was arrested and her children placed with relatives after she gave marijuana-laced brownies to her child and another…

The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department will temporarily close a small section of trail at Pilot Butte State Park for repairs. The closure affects…

John Hammack, a Sisters Rodeo cowboy and logger raised in Sisters, will be honored by the Sisters Rodeo with a Bareback Riding buckle in his name as…