Month: January 2015

Bend 2030 has released an amended version of its Housing Affordability Report to reflect a change in the results of one question on a recent housing…

Drivers in the U.S. are paying the lowest average gas prices in nearly six years, and the national average is likely to slide below $2 per gallon…

“American Sniper” shattered January box office records in its opening weekend, and by the looks of the line outside Bend’s Regal…

The Association of Oregon Counties is urging President Obama to use his office and influence in order to avoid a costly and disruptive shutdown of…

Central Oregon’s economy relies heavily on tourism, and in the winter months, the lack of new snowfall could put a dent in the tourism season.…

More than 380 Central Oregon volunteers came out to take part in a variety of projects on Monday’s sixth annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of…

Flu season so far has tread lightly on the High Desert, compared to other, harder-hit regions. But consider yourself warned, the tide is turning.…

Oregon students who want to major in hotel management have to leave the state to do so. That is, until now. “Once they leave, we lose…

Monday marked 60 days until spring, but this week will not feel anything like winter. Up at Mt. Bachelor, it looks like a lot of snow but that actual…

Central Oregon’s iconic museum is offering free admission this Saturday, thanks to a generous sponsorship by Mid Oregon Credit Union.…

The city of Bend looks to add about 30 new positions in coming weeks, primarily to staff up the Bend Fire Department under the voter-approved tax…

Central Oregon Community College has set a series of community meetings around the region for the public in coming days to meet and talk with the…

Deadlines are approaching for families interested in applying for Attendance Area Change Requests and magnet and charter schools at Bend-La Pine…

Mosaic Medical is pleased to announce that Todd Gould has joined the Mosaic Medical Madras team as the Madras Clinic Manager. Todd comes to Mosaic…

The Oregon Cattlemen’s Association has issued a pair of news releases in recent weeks to voice their concerns over wolf attacks on cattle and a…

Five days a week, hundreds of Bend parents pick up their kindergarteners before lunch, including Meredith Planegger. “I have twins, and one of…

Central Oregon lawmakers said this week they stand united behind OSU-Cascades’ plan to become a four-year university. “It’s really…

Oregon State University plans to launch the state’s only four-year degree in hospitality management beginning this year at the OSU-Cascades…

The year 2014 was the hottest on Earth in 134 years of record-keeping, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration reported Friday ,…

The United States Air Force is scheduled to sponsor a major high school rivalry basketball game between the Bend Lava Bears and the Mountain View…