Month: December 2015

Bend firefighters tackled a pair of blazes Tuesday afternoon, one at a detached shop east of town that was caught fast thanks to a neighbor. The…

Due to the impacts of an Oct. 1 increase in the wholesale rates the Bonneville Power Administration charges Central Electric and other electric…

Next month, theOregon Liquor Control Commission’s recreational marijuana rules take effect. Now, the city of Bend is out with its own…

Black Friday, Small Business Saturday and Cyber Monday have passed, and Tuesday was all about giving back. Central Oregonians showed their generosity…

About 4,300 Pacific Power customers in south Bend will have their electricity interrupted for up to three hours early Friday morning so crews may…

Side-swipes, rollovers, rear-enders: The lot at Precision Body & Paint features cars with all sorts of damage , the aftermath of a week of snow…

In the aftermath of the area’s recent snowstorm, Bend Postmaster Nathan Leigh reminded postal customers Tuesday to always clear and maintain a…

An anonymous comment posted on a social media app prompted an increased police presence Tuesday at Crook County High School, and a student from…

Spaying and neutering is one of the greatest gifts you can provide your pet, your family and your community. These routine medical procedures not…

St. Charles Foundation’s 2015 Saints Gala broke its own record and netted more than $200,000. The masquerade-themed Nov. 14 event at the…

Bend’s proposed fuel tax is beginning to look like a pricey one, as a March special election would cost the city about $70,000, though it would…

Oregon Attorney General Rosenblum announced Tuesday the Oregon Coalition for Responsible Use of Meds and Oregon Health & Science University will…

There might not be a place in Bend that resembled Santa’s workshop more than the Nashelle warehouse on Cyber Monday. Employees hammered away…

The Oregon State Marine Board is seeking public comment on a proposed boat moorage rule requested by the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office in…

Business Oregon, the state’s economic development agency, said Tuesday it has expanded its staff in Central Oregon to include a business…