Memorial emerges on highway where rancher was killed
BURNS, Ore. (AP) —About a dozen people paid their respects Sunday afternoon at a makeshift memorial that has sprung up where rancher Robert…
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Idaho semi driver arrested in Hwy. 97 DUII hit-and-run crash
An Idaho semi-truck driver was arrested on DUII, hit-and-run and other charges Sunday night by Oregon State Police who said he struck a tow truck…
Continue Reading Governor announces program to help Oregon small biz grow
Governor Kate Brown announced Monday a program to encourage early-stage small businesses to stay and grow in Oregon. With $400,000 in funding, the…
Continue Reading Oregon gas prices still on the decline
Average retail gasoline prices in Oregon have fallen 7.4 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.01 on Sunday, according to GasBuddy’s…
Continue Reading BrightSide offers February cat adoption discounts
February is historically a month full of hearts, chocolate and CATS! Yes, BrightSide Animal Center has a shelter full of beautiful, furry friends,…
Continue Reading Lawmakers take steps to ‘boost transparency’ as session begins
In its opening meeting of the 2016 legislative session Monday, the Oregon House of Representatives made a series of changes that will improve…
Continue Reading DRW porch fire traced to fireplace ashes
A fire that broke out on the porch of a home in Deschutes River Woods south of Bend Sunday afternoon was caused by a plastic bucket of fireplace…
Continue Reading RDM may land direct Phoenix flights this summer
Redmond Municipal Airport could land direct flights to and from Phoenix as soon as this summer, sooner than earlier expected, officials said Friday.…
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