Month: February 2015

Senators Mike Enzi, R-Wyo., and Ron Wyden, D-Ore., introduced legislation Wednesday to ensure that those traveling with a properly secured knife are…

The public is no longer allowed to use the Stevens Road Tract on Southeast 27 th Street and Stevens Road from the hours of 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. The…

Deschutes County commissioners unanimously backed retiring Deschutes County Sheriff Larry Blanton’s pick for his successor Wednesday, voting to…

Westside Cafe & Bakery in Bend closed its doors for good in December. Since then, many have wondered what will take its place. On Tuesday,…

High Desert Chamber is pleased to announce the addition of celebrated violinist Phillip Ruder to the Board of Advisors. He is well-known to the…

Bend Endurance Academy’s enrollment for Spring and Summer mountain biking programs are now open for the 2015 season. The program offerings have…

The Oregon State Archives on Wednesday invited Oregon’s schoolchildren to be part of history by helping to restore and regularly display…

Business Oregon, the state’s economic development agency, is starting a $400,000 grant program to help small businesses fund research and…

A team of scientists from Oregon State University and the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife is studying an unusual fish captured alive in a crab…

The Oregon Public Safety Academy will graduate its 93rd Basic Telecommunications Class on Friday, February 27 , at the Oregon Public Safety Academy…

On Tuesday night, the No. 1-ranked Mountain View basketball team took the court to play Bend in the Civil War. But it’s the story off the court…

Sunriver police released photos and surveillance video Tuesday in hopes the public can help them find a burglar who broke into a store early Sunday…

Weather forecasters are predicting a return to winter weather over the next few days in Central Oregon and other areas east of the Cascades. The…

A flock of about 90 backyard birds in Tumalo found to have a highly pathogenic avian influenza has been euthanized and a quarantine zone established,…

The Bend Cultural Tourism Commission met in January and discussed almost 20 letters of interest received for the first year of the Bend Cultural…

After months of debate, Bend’s Vacation Home Rental Task Force is pushing the proposals they made forward. Changes are on the way for rentals…

Taylor NW, contractor for City of Redmond’s 2015 Stormwater Improvement Project, has firmed up their plans for work adjacent to Black Butte…

Rep. Greg Walden, R-Ore., announced Tuesday that the 2015 Congressional Art Competition is now open to high school students throughout Oregon’s…

Effective Monday, the public is restricted from entering or otherwise using the state-owned Stevens Road Tract, southeast of Bend, between 10 p.m.…

Norovirus causes 21 million illnesses nationwide every year. The most recent outbreak in Central Oregon happened last week at Stone Lodge Retirement…