Month: June 2015

Recreational marijuana will become legal in Oregon as of Wednesday. “Ready or not, here it comes,” Bend Police Officer Scott Vincent said…

The City of Bend WaterWise Program is once again highlighting the technological advancements in the irrigation industry that help conserve water. For…

With the Fourth of July holiday fast approaching, Central Oregon firefighters and land managers said Tuesday they want to remind the public to…

Starting Wednesday, recreational marijuana becomes legal in Oregon for adults 21 and older. But there are limits, state officials reminded Tuesday.…

The city of Bend needs $80 million to clear a backlog and fix its roads. “The roads in Bend have been deteriorating over the past eight years…

Citizens who reported a suspicious red pickup driving on Bend’s Larkspur Trail Monday evening led to a traffic stop, arrest of the driver and…

Here’s to more homeownership education in Central Oregon! Just in time for National Homeownership Month, NeighborImpact’s HomeSource…

More than 200 firefighters worked Monday to contain a lightning-sparked fire north of Dayville that has blackened over 4,600 acres, as crews tackled…

“You’re a survivor the second you are diagnosed,” said Gary Bonacker, the co-owner of Sunnyside Sports in Bend and founder of the…

The Fourth of July holiday is all about the red, white and blue — and unfortunately, on Round Butte, black, too. On Monday, BLM crews continued…

You see them all around the Museum in the summer, wearing periwinkle polo shirts and big smiles. “They” are teen volunteers, an active…

Forget sleeping in on summer break; 93 teenagers across Central Oregon woke up a little earlier last week as they started work with the Central…

A huge mass of unusually warm water that scientists have dubbed “The Blob” has lurked off the West Coast for much of the past two years…

The Sisters Folk Festival announces that All Event Passes for this year’s Festival, September 11 – 13, are sold out. “This is the…

Mosaic Medical is pleased to announce that Kirk Schueler has been named Chief Financial Officer for our nonprofit community health center system.…

Average retail gasoline prices in Oregon have risen 1.8 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $3.14 a gallon Sunday, according to…

While nearly 250 firefighters battled a nearly 4,100-acre wildfire north of Dayville in Sunday’s heat and evacuated residents returned home,…

Two Bend juveniles playing with lighters ignited a brushfire Saturday afternoon that quickly climbed into trees and burned about 1/3 of an acre…

A 34-year-old Bend man who allegedly stole a Jeep from a Westside gas station parking lot Saturday afternoon was arrested after a Deschutes County…

Two people were treated at the hospital for minor injuries, and the driver was cited on several charges after a two-car crash Friday afternoon at a…