Month: April 2016

Prineville Reservoir has bounced back , much to the delight of fishermen and others,after officials saw the lowest water level in 20 years last…

Due to what the ski area called “warm conditions and low demand,” the 2015-16 season at Hoodoo is ending on Sunday. The resort said in…

A 30-year-old Salem man hiking at Smith Rock State Park slipped on a trail Friday afternoon and injured his ankle, prompting a rescue effort,…

A Bend company is making waves — and clothes — in a novel way to help bring an end to the sex-slave trade in India. Sudara sells…

Three La Pine residents were arrested and a fourth cited in a drug raid Thursday on a home north of La Pine involving Deschutes County…

A Crook County Sheriff’s Office search dog team on Thursday afternoon found a 75-year-old Powell Butte man who wandered away from home and had…

Inresponse to requests from Sens. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., and their Senate colleagues, three federal…

As the April 18 tax return-filing deadline approaches, Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., visited Portland’s Matt Dishman Community Center Friday and…

Deschutes County will observe National Crime Victims’ Rights Week during the week of April 10 -16. Each April since 1981, The United States…

Crook County Commissioner Ken Fahlgren, who is running for the county judge position, reacted Thursday to news that five of his signs in Powell Butte…

Redmond School District Superintendent Mike McIntosh announced Friday that Redmond High School Assistant Principal Paul Nolan has been selected as…

Last year’s devastating wildfire season underscores the need to take proactive steps now to reduce fire risk in the future—and build…

Quota International of Central Oregon will host a baby shower benefiting young mothers and their children at Grandma’s house on April 23 rd .…

Oregon’s two senators and several Democratic colleagues have introduced legislation targeting predatory practices of some payday lenders. On…

Grandparents beware! One Bend woman is out $4,000 after falling victim to the “grandparent scam.” According to the FBI, these scams have…

A raid late last week on a southwest Redmond home led to the arrest of a couple accused of trafficking in methamphetamine – as well as some…

Winter is over, so the Deschutes National Forest is resuming its forest restoration project, which will help create a sustainable forest for the long…

It is with extreme sadness and very heavy hearts that we share word that NewsChannel 21 Meteorologist and our friend, Russell Bird, has passed away.…

Business Oregon’s Seismic Rehabilitation Grant Committee announced Thursday that it will award $50.3 million in grants to upgrade seismic…

Oregon Labor Commissioner Brad Avakian has filed formal civil rights charges against Stars Cabaret for unlawful sexual harassment of minors, the…