Month: July 2015

The Oregon Department of Public Safety Standards and Training has awarded Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Shadoe Majetich the Victor…

SMART, Start Making A Reader Today is gearing up for the 4 th annual SMART Art: Show, Sale, Social on October 22, 2015 at 5:15pm at Kendall Toyota in…

Aided by cooler temperatures and higher relative humidity, firefighters made substantial progress Monday toward containment of the Marion Fire, which…

At the request of President Obama, Oregon Gov. Kate Brown on Tues day ordered flags lowered to half-staff at all public institutions untilsunset on…

Central Oregon Builders Association is proud to announce the winners of the third-year partnership for the AmeriTitle Chefs on Tour. “Working…

An accident involving a dump truck near a northeast Bend intersection Monday morning damaged a fiber-optic data line, cutting Internet, TV and phone…

There were no significant changes to Central Oregon’s employment situation in June, though Deschutes County’s jobless rate saw the…

Pacific Power warned its customers and the public Tuesday of a phone scam targeting utility customers in the Northwest where criminals posing as…

The Center Foundation has selected Sonja Donohue as its new executive director. Donohue will oversee the non-profit organization that is solely…

A concrete truck driver from La Pine remained in critical condition Monday night at St. Charles Bend after an early-morning rollover crash on a…

A free document shredding and drug disposal event will take place from 10 a.m. to noon next Saturday at the Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office…

The Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission will meet next Monday in Salem for a special meeting to adopt amended administrative rules for sage grouse…

More hot weather and a lot of downed wood and snags from an old fire challenged firefighters Monday as they fought to contain a lightning-sparked,…

Bend firefighters responded to a pair of unrelated natural gas line leaks within about 15 minutes of each other Monday morning, officials said. The…

A speeding driver pursued by police in downtown Prineville was critically injured early Saturday when he ran a stop sign and crashed into one car,…

A 23-year-old Lincoln City man was hospitalized after crashing his speeding motorcycle through a barbed-wire fence off Lone Pine Road northwest of…

OSU-Cascades held an orientation day on Friday for the first class of the four-year college in Bend. The incoming class is without a campus as…

ODOT and Bend police are advising travelers to be ready for delays on the routes for the upcoming Cascade Cycling Classic, including: On Wednesday…

The 2015 Oregon High Desert Classics presented by the Oxford Hotel began Wednesday and continues next week. Horses, people and thousands of dollars…

The front line of a wildfire is dirty, exhausting and dangerous, but where would firefighting heroes be without the ones you’ve never seen…