Month: February 2016

A 39-year-old Redmond woman was arraigned Tuesday on charges she engaged in a sexual relationship with a 16-year-old Ridgeview High School student.…

Between now and March 8, the city of Bend’s 50,000 voters will be asked to vote yes or no on a 5 cent per-gallon gas tax. The Bend City Council…

A new Oregon State University study on steelhead trout in Oregon offers genetic evidence that wild and hatchery fish are different at the DNA level,…

An investigation of Stars Cabaret launched by Oregon Labor Commissioner Brad Avakian has found substantial evidence of sexual harassment of minors,…

The Elizabeth Dole Foundation announced Tuesday the selection of military and veteran caregiver Christa Cox of Redmond, Ore. as a 2016 Dole Caregiver…

A new study from AAA reveals that pothole damage has cost U.S. drivers $15 billion in vehicle repairs over the last five years, or approximately $3…

SMART (Start Making A Reader Today) announces the Give Your Heart to SMART Campaign, running from February 15 through March 25. The goal of the…

Today is the last day to register to vote for the only measure on the March special election ballot: a 5 cent-per-gallon gas tax proposal facing city…

Women, Infants, and Children, Oregon’s public health nutrition program, is offering its families a new way to shop for WIC food benefits using…

Rep. Gene Whisnant (R-Sunriver) along with Rep. Andy Olson (R-Albany) and Senator Richard Devlin (D-Tualatin) received the Oregon of Alliance…

Governor Kate Brown today announced Tuesday the members of her Small Business Advisory Cabinet, created earlier this month. Members will provide…

A Portland couple faces more than $23,000 in fines from the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality for on-site sewage violations at RV parks in…

Officials say a Seaside police officer was justified in killing a man who had shot his patrol partner. Clatsop County District Attorney Joshua…

Dating apps: Maybe you’ve used them, maybe you haven’t. Chances are, you’ve likely heard of them and, as Samantha O’Connor…

Deschutes County Sheriff L. Shane Nelson would like to meet with citizens of Deschutes County during coffee meetings in coming weeks. Coffee with the…

A Bend-area woman began serving a 60-day sentence at the Deschutes County Jail last week, more than a year after she was cited on 35 animal neglect…

A Minnesota man pulled over for speeding in Klamath County was arrested after about 113 pounds of marijuana was found in the trunk of his car, Oregon…

The Oregon Senate on Monday unanimously approved a bill co-sponsored by Bend Republican Tim Knopp to protect the rights of university and college…

Seaside Police Sgt. Jason Goodding was shot and killed while trying to arrest an assault suspect earlier this month.The death hit close to home for…

A Bend woman on her first snowmobile ride crashed into a tree near Wanoga Sno-Park Sunday morning, triggering a rescue effort, highway closure and a…