Month: July 2014

Falsifying records, misusing city equipment and bad leadership — in a nutshell, that’s why Prineville Police Chief Eric Bush was fired,…

Crews still have a 25-acre wildfire in Crater Lake National Park 75 percent contained, but the past two days of storms have ignited 16 new blazes…

The Deschutes National Forest and Oregon Department of Transportation invite the public to the grand opening of the new 5.5 mile multi-use…

Searchers on horseback Thursday morning found an Illinois teen who walked away without shoes from a remote wilderness camp in northern Lake County…

Nearly forgotten research from decades ago complicates the task of quantifying earthquake hazards in the Pacific Northwest, according to a new report…

Back-to-school sales bring kids to the forefront of our minds. Even if we don’t have any, aquick flashback to our ownschool days is inevitable.…

Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., took to the Senate floor Wednesday to press his colleagues on the urgent need to pass an emergency funding bill that would…

When we think fair food, glazed donuts, funnel cakes and elephant ears probably comes to mind. Tucked away behind all the powdered sugar is a…

The Ochoco National Forest announced Wednesday it has rescinded the order that closed a large section of the forest surrounding Big Summit Prairie to…

Fire officials say human-caused fires, which can often be accidental, tend to burn more acreage than the expected lightning-caused fires. For a…

Bend’s 10 Barrel Brewing Co. announced Wednesday it’s voluntarily recalling bottles of its Swill beer because some “may be…

Bend police are looking for a suspect and a getaway SUV in a robbery Wednesday morning at a northeast Bend business that makes payday loans and cash…

Afactor of supply and demand has driven cattle prices to historic highs thissummer. That’s both good news and bad news for Oregon ranchers.…

Rep. Greg Walden (R-Hood River) voted Wednesday for legislation passed by the House to improve health care for veterans and help bring accountability…

There’s a great way to enjoy the 2014 Deschutes County Fair and help NeighborImpact feed thousands of families in Central Oregon. Thanks to…

The Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Oregon will be the proud recipient of a $25,000 Matching Grant from the Starview Foundation of The Oregon…

Wells Fargo is helping local, low and moderate income people buy affordable homes by supplying both volunteer labor and $45,000 to Bend Area Habitat…

The city of Bend encourages residents to attend one of two upcoming community meetings to learn more about and comment on the City’s Urban…

Oregonians still have time to enter Creative and Artistic competitions at the 149th Oregon State Fair, which will be held August 22 through September…

Two men have been arrested during a pair of raids over the past week that led to the recovery of at least a half-dozen stolen high-end bicycles,…