Month: June 2015

Bend police are seeking witnesses to a reported stabbing during a robbery attempt in northeast Bend early Tuesday. A 40-year-old Bend man said he was…

Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., co-sponsored legislation Tuesday that would make sure women have affordable access to the birth control option that works…

A small group of parents connected with Lava Ridge Elementary School announced plans to donate more than $50,000 to create a Wilkinson Scholarship to…

Volunteers in Medicine Clinic of the Cascades is excited to announce the recent award of an $11,000 grant from the Deschutes County Community Grant…

Deschutes County District Attorney John Hummel said Tuesday he’s decided not to press charges against a Bend-area man who falsely claimed to…

Central Oregon Writers Guild is accepting entries for their 8th annual Harvest Writing Contest from June 1st until August 16th . The contest is open…

Prestige Senior Living High Desert hosts National Flag Week with an opportunity for the local community to exchange worn-out U.S. flags for new…

Mosaic Medical is pleased to announce that Dr. Angela Hendrick has been named Medical Director of Family Practice and Dr. Darin Vaughan is taking the…

Family Access Network Foundation (FAN) announces that Crystal Nuez-Mooney has accepted a position on the Foundation Board. The mission of the Family…

The City of Redmond and Deschutes County are currently in the process of updating their existing Natural Hazards Mitigation Plan (NHMP). This work is…

A fire that caused $100,000 damage to a northwest Bend home Monday night was sparked by the spontaneous combustion of World War II-era smokeless…

On a 90-degree day, John Moore had to roll up his sleeve to show his scar. “They basically cut a straight line and removed all that…

Two vintage airplanes will fly over Sisters Rodeo on Sunday as a special addition to the rodeo’s 75 th anniversary celebration. The aircraft, a…

A 19-year-old Bend woman had awakened and was in good condition at a Bend hospital Monday evening, 24 hours after a semi-truck ran into — and…

The Deschutes County Weed Advisory Board and the Let’s Pull Together event organizers are gearing up for the second week of noxious weed pull…

The Humane Society of Central Oregon said it was receiving many calls about dogs in hot vehicles Monday and reminding all of the extreme dangers…

Oregon’s historic state Highway 242 , the Old McKenzie Pass Highway, will open to motor vehicles on Monday, June 15 at 9 a.m., ODOT announced…

The Leadership Bend Class of 2015 is pleased to announce that Healing Reins was awarded the $10,000 grand prize at the inaugural Central Oregon…

By proclamation, the Deschutes County Commissioners are declaring June 8-15 as Sisters Rodeo Week, in honor of the 75th annual competition. County…

The Center Foundation is conducting its first, on-line fundraiser during the week of June 15-19 th with the focus on brain and spinal cord injury…