Month: November 2014

A string of burglaries and thefts late Friday and early Saturday in a neighborhood on Bend’s Awbrey Butte underscores the need for residents to…

It’s going to be a tough Christmas this year for many workers who were laid off from Woodgrain Millwork in Prineville. But in such a tight-knit…

Just as predicted, several inches of snow fell Saturday morning on the mountain passes, and Highway 20 at Santiam Pass quickly backed up due to…

Getting high was the center of 32-year-old Redmond resident Jacob Hayes’ life for 12 years, although at first he didn’t realize it.…

A 54-year-old Terrebonne man was arrested on charges he illegally harvested a trophy-class mule deer and hunted on the enclosed lands of another,…

A Clackamas County man who failed to show up Monday for his manslaughter and DUII conviction in a May 2012 crash was apprehended in Bend Tuesday…

Thanksgiving weekend is the busiest travel weekend of the year. “The airport is really busy right now. Flights inbound, in particular, are very…

Prineville’s economy was built around the timber industry. At the turn of the last century, there were five mills. After Tuesday’s…

Former Bend gymnastics coach Richard Gustafson was sentenced Tuesday to nearly 33 years in prison on sex abuse charges involving students he fondled…

The Humane Society of Central Oregon is having a “Black Furday and Saturday” adoption special the 28th and 29th of November. Cats (four…

The use of renewable energy in the United States could take a significant leap forward with improved storage technologies or more efforts to…

Central Oregon emergency officials participated in the “Oregon Section Amateur Radio Emergency Service Section Emergency Test” last…

Woodgrain Millwork is the 27th-largest private employer in Central Oregon, with 237 employees. At least, it was. On Tuesday, mill officials announced…

A dog at large in a La Pine neighborhood Tuesday evening led to a fight and a shotgun round being fired into the ground, the arrest of one man and…

The Bend Park and Recreation District is seeking adult volunteers to coach youth basketball for the 2015 Youth Basketball League. Program…

Deschutes County sheriff’s deputies raided a property east of Bend Monday night and cited two women on animal neglect charges, seizing 30 dogs…

A man arrested by Bend police last month is facing new charges in a Deschutes County Jail altercation, now accused of not only assaulting convicted…

United Way of Deschutes County and the Tower Theatre Foundation have joined #GivingTuesday, a first of its kind effort that will harness the…

Melvin Johnson scored 19 points and Treveon Graham had 13 to lead No. 14 Virginia Commonwealth past Oregon 77-63 on Tuesday night. The Rams (4-1) led…

The Mirror Pond Ad Hoc Committee invites citizens to give input on a new concept to address the future of Mirror Pond. There are two ways to learn…