Month: December 2014

Three people were taken to hospitals with serious injuries after a nearly head-on crash on Highway 58 in Klamath County Saturday afternoon, Oregon…

A long-familiar name to Bend grocery shoppers could soon be replaced, if federal officials approve plans by Albertsons to sell their two stores in…

It seems that everywhere you turn in Central Oregon, there’s an athlete doing something noteworthy — even those just entering their…

A new study of studded tire use in Oregon shows drivers have changed their habits. The study…

Bend’s Equine Outreach has dozens of rescued horses. And while safe, it’s hardly a place to call home. “There are too many horses…

What happens when a four-legged friend is taken from a Bend home? Well, it’s probably not the type of friend you’re thinking of. A…

The Oregon Supreme Court’s ruling that Mt. Bachelor’s liability waiver cannot prevent a paralyzed snowboarder from suing the ski resort…

A new report ranks Oregon as the third-best state in the nation when it comes to protecting animals from abuse and neglect. The Humane Society of…

Although it might look nothing short of goofy — back in the day — log-rolling was a serious business. From the tops of floating logs,…

December is the busiest month of the year for car donations,with donors hoping to get rid of an unwanted car and get that tax receipt before the end…

Rep. Greg Walden (R-Hood River) has announced the nomination of eight Oregon students for acceptance to one of the prestigious United States service…

Oregon Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum on Friday issued the Attorney General’s 20 Worst Charities list, an annual review of non-profit…

The Deschutes National Forest, Mt. Bachelor Ski Area, and Discover Your Forest will offer snowshoe tours at Mt. Bachelor. In addition to the tours,…

If you are looking at a possible career as an Oregon State Police trooper, now is the time to apply. OSP is preparing to hire recruit troopers in…

Senator Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., joined Friday with Oregon Labor Commissioner Brad Avakian and Oregon LGBT leaders to announce his plan to push broad…

Legislation written by Senator Jeff Merkley and Representative Greg Walden to improve water management and grow jobs in Central Oregon has become law…

Bend Fire Department and the Salvation Army have completed this year’s Santa Express. This year’s Santa Express food drive was a HUGE…

The Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting has been awarded to Redmond School District by the Government Finance Officers…

Sgt. Ryan Craig was shot in the head in Afghanistan back in 2010. His helmet slowed down the bullet just enough for him to survive the attack. On…

The cries of innocence from behind bars often fall on deaf ears. And until this past April, there wasn’t a program in Oregon for those who…