Month: August 2015

Firefighters quickly knocked down a slow-moving brushfire on a hillside in southwest Redmond early Thursday morning, officials said. Redmond Fire…

Fire investigators working on the Stouts Creek Fire east of Canyonville have determined that the fire was human-caused and appears to be related to…

Three Eastern Oregon wildfires have covered more than 36,000 acres and two have prompted more evacuations, officials said late Wednesday. The Windy…

A Bend company announced Wednesday that it’s closed on a $76 million private equity investment. G5 is a digital marketing company with a focus…

Oregon State Police said Medford police on Wednesday arrested an inmate who had walked away Sunday morning from a mobile fire camp at the Stouts…

Bend-based G5, which touts being “the leader in maximizing digital marketing effectiveness for the property management sector,” announced…

A new season of Redmond’s Art Around the Clock rotating outdoor gallery will be unveiled Friday at 8:30 a.m. in Centennial Park. The public is…

At Wednesday’s meeting of the Central Oregon Visitors Association Board of Directors, the annual election of Directors and Officers for Fiscal…

The City of Bend is hosting three open houses for individuals seeking assistance in completing short term rental operating license applications. City…

A semi-truck overturned and blocked Highway 20E about 50 miles east of Bend for several hours Tuesday night, Oregon State Police reported. There were…

Statewide cultural organizations will receive a record $2.6 million in grants from the Oregon Cultural Trust in fiscal year 2015-16, up a full 30…

A new report concludes that blooms of toxic cyanobacteria, or blue-green algae, are a poorly monitored and under-appreciated risk to recreational and…

The Redmond City Council on Tuesday night accepted Mayor George Endicott’s appointment of Heather Carlin to fill a recent vacancy on the…

A man sleeping in an older travel trailer on his father’s property east of Bend was awakened early Wednesday by popping sounds and found the RV…

There were some tense moments at St. Charles Bend Tuesday evening as a woman’s verbal threats of violence against staff prompted a roughly…

To the applause of the audience, a Prineville police officer recovering from a brutal assault by a burglary suspect received a special honor at…

A head-on car-truck collision on Highway 97 in Sherman County Friday evening sent an Enterprise man to the hospital with serious injuries and facing…

Three people were seriously injured, at least two critically, Tuesday morning when a Bend man’s SUV crossed the center line of Highway 97 south…

The International Federation of Fly Fishers is is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year in Bend. Hundreds of people from around the globe will…

Birthing services at St. Charles Madras will continue to be diverted to other hospitals while the facility stabilizes its staffing situation,…