Month: September 2014

W. Randy Miller was sworn in as Circuit Court Judge in a ceremony held Thursday at the Deschutes County Justice Building. Presiding Judge Alta J.…

A temporary area closure will begin on Sunday afternoon and is expected to end on Monday evening on the Sisters Ranger District to provide for public…

Now that the 2014 college football season kicked off last weekend in Oregon, the Oregon State Police and Oregon Department of Transportation urge…

Two Bend residents arrested after a high-speed pursuit of a stolen car late last month are among three men who police said Thursday were involved in…

A northwest Bend home was heavily damaged by a fire early Thursday morning that investigators said began when the lithium battery of a charging…

A fire that caused $220,000 in damage at a northwest Bend home early Thursday, forcing residents to flee and neighbors to evacuated, was traced to a…

Cascade All-Star Gymnastics in Bend closed and moved out over the holiday weekend, leaving many parents confused and frustrated. “I called…

Mothers who live in neighborhoods with plenty of grass, trees or other green vegetation are more likely to deliver at full term and their babies are…

Two campers’ warming fire escaped and sparked a brushfire near Highway 20 and Black Butte Thursday morning, burning about of an acre – and…

Oregon State University – Cascades’ research portfolio continued to expand in the fiscal year ending June 30, with more than $2.5 million in…

The NFL kicks off its regular season tonight, and that is prompting some rearranging of the NewsChannel 21 schedule. NBC Nightly News with Brian…

Secretary of State Kate Brown is asking Oregon teachers to encourage their students to submit essays to be included in the 2015-16 Oregon Blue Book.…

Raising a child is expensive. Raising three costs even more. When all three need braces and the orthodontist estimates for the last child it will be…

Exports from Deschutes County (the Bend-Redmond metro area) totaled a record $119 million last year, up 27 percent, or $26 million from 2012, the…

Each holiday season, the Central Oregon Council on Aging (COCOA) receives donations of gifts to distribute to their Meals on Wheels clients. COCOA is…

This year, AARP Foundation is again providing free tax assistance and preparation for taxpayers with low to moderate income through the AARP…

Winners of the 2014 Creative and Artistic competitions hosted by the Oregon State Fair have been posted online. Hundreds of Oregonians from…

Central Oregon law enforcement agencies on Wednesday reported the results of their four-day High Visibility Enforcement (HVE) campaign dedicated to…

Ten small brushfires broke out within minutes and miles of each other on the east side of Highway 97 south of Bend late Tuesday afternoon, sending…

SMART (Start Making A Reader Today ), the statewide early literacy nonprofit organization, has been named the recipient of the 2014 Library of…