Month: March 2016

As the weather warms up, Cascade Natural Gas will begin phases 3 & 4 of the Natural Gas Pipeline replacement project. On Monday morning, crews…

It’s the same watchtower overlooking the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, but the guards at the entrance are now members of the U.S. Fish and…

The occupation of the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge had many origins. From the imprisonment of the Hammond family to Constitutional rights.At the…

A new group, Stand Up, is taking a different approach to help the homeless in Central Oregon. They developed a smartphone app that asks one simple…

A 37-year-old Bend massage therapist has been arrested and charged with sexually assaulting two clients during massage sessions, Deschutes County…

To celebrate the end of its first ice season, Bend Park & Recreation District is offering special pricing for ice skating at The Pavilion on the…

Madras police said they are looking for four men, at least two of them armed, who allegedly entered two men’s home early Thursday morning,…

Sunriver police warned residents Thursday evening to “be on the lookout for anything suspicious in your neighborhoods” after two home…

Starting Monday, April 18, Mt. Bachelor will transition to spring operating hours, and new this year the lifts will open to the public an hour…

The Oregon Department of Transportation confirmed Thursday it won’t extend the 2015-16 studded tire season past March 31. Studded tires are…

Coffee has become a staple not just in America but around the world. But multiple studies have been released about whether or not it is good for you,…

The Humane Society of Central Oregon is reminding people to avoid the impulse purchase of live rabbits, chicks or ducklings as Easter gifts. This…

The popular spring chinook fisheries on the Deschutes and Hood rivers will open this spring, the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife said…

Governor Kate Brown has named Elizabeth Woody of Warm Springs and Portland to a two-year appointment as Poet Laureate of Oregon. Woody will be…

Reporters got their first look Wednesday at the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge headquarters since an armed occupation that drew widespread…

The Bend-Redmond Metropolitan Area – defined as all of Deschutes County – had Oregon’s fastest growth rate last year, at 2.9 percent, and…

To ensure that Central Oregon’s youngest residents have the opportunity to participate in fun and healthy outdoor events that encourage…

Redmond city councilors just approved a major expansion of security cameras at Redmond Airport, and more TSA screeners also are being hired —…

Four senators from three states that have legalized recreational marijuana pressed federal financial regulators Thursday to issue clear guidance for…

A Prineville transient was arrested and jailed on assault and other charges Wednesday, accused of going to the home of an acquaintance and hitting…