Month: November 2016

Central Electric Cooperative is accepting applications from area high school juniors for the 2017 Youth Tour program. The cooperative will select two…

Fuels specialists with the Bureau of Land Management Prineville District Office will be continuing with their winter prescribed burning program…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The FBI has named a new special agent in charge of the Portland division, to replace a man who is retiring at the end of…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Portland’s mayor says he has asked for an investigation into police use of force against protesters during a Nov.…

As winter weather has arrived, the Bend Police Department reminded the community Wednesday of some basic legal requirements for pets under Oregon…

Hoodoo ski area is expected to announce its opening day Thursday, but in the meantime, workers are preparing for the season ahead. And as the ski…

Bend City Manager Eric King has signed a weather emergency declaration, a seasonal act that helps provide more shelter for the area’s homeless.…

The House on Wednesday passed the 21 st Century Cures Act, hailed by sponsor Rep. Greg Walden, R-Ore., as a sweeping, bipartisan initiative to bring…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The parents of a heroin-addicted woman who died in the Washington County Jail after reportedly writing notes asking for…

SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Hardy Myers, a lawyer who became a politician in the state Legislature in his 30s and then was elected state attorney…

The Pine Tavern, located at 967 NW Brooks Street in Bend, is hosting a giving tree this holiday season and benefits families and individuals served…

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — San Francisco 49ers head coach Chip Kelly said Wednesday that he has no interest in the Oregon Ducks coaching job and has…

Senators Ron Wyden, D-Ore., Chris Coons, D-Del., and Steve Daines, R-Mont., made a last-ditch effort Wednesday to delay broad new government hacking…

MEDFORD, Ore. (AP) — Federal officials are trying to seize a fully automatic pistol owned by a man who runs a Medford Guns R Us store. The…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — An analysis of enrollment records at Oregon’s public universities shows that the number of Latino and multiracial…

St. Charles Foundation’s 2016 Saints Gala broke its own record and netted more than $270,000. The Nov. 4 event at the Riverhouse Convention…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The U.S. Marshals Service is defending actions it took to subdue a defense attorney just minutes after seven defendants…

An audit released by the Oregon Secretary of State on Wednesday found that many state agencies do not provide adequate security for computer systems…

Bend Senior High School underwent a brief precautionary lockout Wednesday morning due to nearby police activity over a “trespass issue,”…

MEDFORD, Ore. (AP) — A 54-year-old woman has admitted to drug dealing and to her role in a “curb stomp” attack in southern Oregon.…