Month: May 2016

A Warm Springs woman was found dead in her home early Thursday, the FBI reported. Police and FBI agents alerted the public as they searched for her…

A concerned citizen’s call to police prompted a drug raid later that day on a southwest Redmond home that led to the arrest of six Redmond…

Bend-La Pine Schools has announced the finalists for the principal position at Pilot Butte Middle School. Community members are invited to meet the…

According to local climate change advocates, action is needed to address climate change in Bend. They say if we don’t act now the city may…

Despite the largest number ever of voters registering to vote in Deschutes County and a record number of party switches before the primary, the voter…

The death toll from Tuesday’s crash on Highway 97 south of Madras has risen to four with the death of a Madras woman’s third son, Oregon…

Deschutes County sheriff’s patrol Lt. Tim Leak, a 23-year veteran of the department, has been placed on paid administrative leave “for…

A 21-year-old Culver man injured in an apparent DUII rollover crash on the Culver Highway Tuesday night made it to Highway 97, where he flagged down…

After weeks of debate and an order from the district attorney, Sisters City Council released a controversial 40-page investigative report about…

A dramatic national race for the White House spurred many Central Oregon voters to cast primary ballots. In Tuesday night’s early count,…

Deschutes County first responders celebrated Tuesday night as Measure 9-107 passed by a landslide. The new 911 district will provide the dispatch…

In an effort to raise awareness of healthier eating among faculty, staff, and students at Warm Springs K-8 Academy, PacificSource Health Plans has…

Crook County will be paying a little more to keep criminals behind bars at the Jefferson County Jail. Jefferson County commissioners said the 5…

Ballot returns over the weekend indicate that voter turnout is at 29.3 percent as of 8 AM Monday, the Oregon Elections Division reported. That means…

Springtime in Bend can be summed up in three words: pole, pedal and paddle. For Teague Hatfield, the owner of the FootZone in downtown Bend,…

A Redmond father and son were critically injured and a Woodburn man was seriously hurt in a two-vehicle crash Monday morning on rainy U.S. Highway 20…

A string of strong spring thunderstorms rumbled northward through Central Oregon Saturday, with lightning that ignited two costly Bend house fires…

Oregon State University’s wide-ranging efforts to provide a culture of equity, inclusion and social justice also include efforts underway at…

A horse rescue organization reached out to the public for help Saturday as several groups, veterinarians and others came together to care for an…

Oregon Sens. Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden and Rep. Peter DeFazio announced Monday that the U.S. Department of Education has awarded Umpqua Community…