Month: August 2016

A Sisters construction company bookkeeper and office manager has pleaded guilty to embezzling hundreds of thousands of dollars from her employer over…

Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Ron Wyden, D-Ore., called on Peru on Wednesday to take additional measures to combat illegally harvested and…

As the Bend North Little League team prepares for its Little League World Series debut Thursday afternoon, the community is rallying behind Central…

The Redmond man accused of abducting assaulting and killing Kaylee Sawyer of Bend waived extradition during a California court appearance Tuesday…

A 42-year-old Prineville man has been arrested on numerous rape and sex abuse counts, accused of molesting a now-17-year-old girl over the past eight…

The Redmond City Council Tuesday night approved a $2,654,000 contract with Griffin Construction, LLC for the construction of a new Central Oregon…

The Internal Revenue Service recently alerted tax professionals to an emerging phishing email scam that pretends to be from tax software providers…

Sens. Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden, D-Ore., announced Tuesday that the U.S. Geological Survey has awarded about $3.7 million to six universities,…

One day after an Oregon State Police evidence analyst admitted in court to stealing over 700 pills from the Bend and Pendleton crime labs, the OSP…

Beginning this fall, Oregon State University–Cascades will launch night classes towards degrees in social science, and human development and family…

A Crook County deputy district attorney was arrested in Marion County Monday on charges of attempting to elude police, accused of speeding away from…

With the start of the school year fast approaching, Deschutes County Health Services is reminding parents to make sure their children have all the…

Law enforcement agencies across Oregon are partnering with ODOT and safety advocates to tackle a trend that needs to end: an increase in injuries…

Last week, Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., wrote a letter to Social Security Commissioner Carolyn Colvin to address his concerns over a new system that…

Obsidian pieces found by a Willamette Valley landowner have been identified as a collection of Native American artifacts currently estimated to be…

Five people were injured early Saturday in the rollover crash of an SUV on the Powell Butte Highway near Highway 20 east of Bend, including a…

An injured hiker on the Pacific Crest Trail was rescued Sunday near Elk Lake by Deschutes County Sheriff’s Search and Rescue volunteers,…

The state of Oregon announced Monday a new foreclosure prevention program will launch statewide on Wednesday at noon. The program, called “Home…

A Redmond man wanted for parole violation refused to pull over for police Friday afternoon and led officers on a brief slow-speed pursuit through…

The Bend North Little League’s bats were as hot as the field on a sweltering day in the 100s at San Bernardino, Calif., on Saturday as they…