Month: April 2015

The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife faces an ongoing cash flow problem that has repeatedly put the agency’s financial health at risk,…

Redmond police thanked the public Thursday for tips that helped lead to the arrest of a Prineville man who officers say refused to pull over for…

The Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office is seeking $295,899 from the county to improve medical care for jail inmates, according to Jail Captain…

A group supporting efforts in the Legislature to hike Oregon’s minimum wage to $15 an hour by 2018 issued a study Wednesday touting the…

Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., visited OSU-Cascades in Bend Thursday to talk about impending “drastic cuts” to Pell grants for students as he…

The Rotary Club of Bend is seeking to partner with a Central Oregon non-profit organization over the course of the next Rotary year, which begins…

The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department will open the gate for vehicle access to the Pilot Butte summit on Friday. The gate will open at…

A bill offered by state Rep. Gene Whisnant, R-Sunriver, to make college more affordable and accessible unanimously passed the Oregon House on…

Governor Kate Brown, Business Oregon and the Port of Portland announced $300,000 in state investments Wednesday to help Oregon’s small…

Celebrate the heritage of Deschutes County during May, a month dedicated to engaging in historic preservation. The Deschutes County Historical…

Oregon DMV is posting approximate wait times for the 37 of its 60 field offices equipped with automated wait-time systems. This allows customers to…

The Pacific Power Foundation has awarded $2,000 to Healthy Beginnings to help support the program’s efforts to expand access to health and…

Deschutes Brewery announced Wednesday its craft beers will be available in Wayne County, Michigan beginning June 1. The Oregon-based brewery will…

Franklin’s Corner Community Garden will open Saturday, April 18. Open plots are available and are expected to be claimed quickly. Registration…

The City of Prineville has launched a new series of short podcasts which will highlight and personalize the people who work for, and volunteer with,…

Families with incoming kindergarteners in the Bend-La Pine Schools are encouraged to register their children for the upcoming 2015-16 school year…

Sens. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., and Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., called on the Interior and Commerce departments on Wednesday to conduct a national report…

From Prineville to Sisters and Redmond to Bend, volunteers are needed to help our parks, waterways and natural lands. On April 17th and 18th over 200…

The City of Redmond wants pickleball and tennis enthusiasts along with all public interested in parks and recreation activities in Redmond to be…

The city of Bend is working on a proposal for a 5 cents-per-gallon gas tax that would help fund improvements to the city’s battered roads…