Month: October 2014

The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality said Friday it is seeking public comment through Friday, November 7 on proposed rules that would lay…

One of Ed Munoz’s favorite photos of his son is the last one he took of him. “He saw the sunset, and he just said, ‘I want to look…

The public is invited to two upcoming open house gatherings to learn about road safety issues in Bend and explore optionsto improve safety for people…

Fuels specialists plan to ignite several prescribed burn units in the Sisters Ranger District and on the west side of Ochoco National Forest in…

A Portland man was arrested Thursday night after a crash on U.S. Highway 97 at the Oregon Highway 138 junction in Klamath County, accused of passing…

October and November are the two busiest months for vehicle-wildlife collisions, statewide and nationally. With more wildlife crossing roads all over…

Starting Saturday, it’s open season for rifle hunters in Central Oregon. To celebrate and educate, Search and Rescue personnel in multiple…

It’s been an uplifting couple of days in Warm Springs as the region’s largest conference on drones and unmanned vehicles wrapped up…

Friends of 33-year-old Shane Munoz who was killed during what police describe as a home invasion burglary, said Tuesday they don’t believe…

Perhaps the most high-profile race Oregon voters will decide Nov. 4 is the one for governor. The two major-party candidate, Democrat incumbent John…

Vallejo, Calif., Police Chief Jospeh Kreins said Wednesday his department is investigating a downtown Bend incident last weekend in which Vallejo…

Saving Grace Executive Director Janet Huerta and staff member Ashtyn Ryan received an award in a Portland ceremony Wednesday night for being one of…

Wednesday night, at an awards gala in New York City’s Central Park, Bend real estate developer Brooks Resources Corporation received an award…

Dr. Heather West, an oncologist at Bend Memorial Clinic, is usually the one telling patients about the importance of mammograms. On Thursday, she…

Student enrollment in Bend-La Pine Schools continues to surge and is up 300 students this year, the district said Thursday. As of Thursday, the…

It’s a rare sight when dozens of men and women are lining up to go into a jail, high-fiving the sheriff on the way in. But that was the scene…

Economic Development for Central Oregon (EDCO), host of the annual Bend Venture Conference (BVC), has selected the five launch stage companies that…

The Oregon Health Authority said Thursday it has lifted a health advisory for the Willamette River issued over two weeks ago due to high levels of…

As fall starts to show its colors and the weather starts to change, it is also time for the annual Crook County United Fund Campaign. Here’s…

The Bureau of Land Management Prineville District Office will temporarily redirect public access to Reynolds Pond during construction work to upgrade…