Month: January 2017

Researchers at Oregon State University said Wednesday they have discovered a 100-million-year-old insect preserved in amber with a triangular head,…

Bend streets have finally seen some sunshine — and bare pavement. But the potential for another snowstorm has the city’s Streets and…

BOYS PREP BASKETBALL Banks 55, Scappoose 36 Bend 41, Ridgeview 36 Cascade 53, Newport 52 Central Catholic 68, Centennial 55 Century 65, Aloha 32…

Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., issued a sharply critical statement Tuesday after President Trump signed an executive order the lawmaker said was designed…

SALEM, Ore. (AP) – A Keizer woman charged in the strangulation death of her 12-year-old son has been indicted on additional charges of murder…

Central Oregon Community College’s public safety officers were being accused of overstepping their bounds by area prosecutors and police, but…

A group of employees from a small business in Bend called Sudara are on their way to India right now for a humanitarian trip. That might seem a bit…

The Confederated Tribes of the Warm Springs Reservation of Oregon and Portland General Electric released laboratory results of genetic tests Tuesday,…

BOISE, Idaho (AP) – For buildings in parts of the snow-covered U.S. West, it has become a winter where the weak do not survive. The accumulated…

As 2016 drew to a close, Central Oregon’s employment picture continued to show an urban-rural split between strong and weak job growth, the…

IBEX Global Solutions, a provider of contact center services and other business process outsourcing solutions, announced Tuesday it will be…

Deschutes County sheriff’s deputies on Tuesday identified a 17-year-old Bend resident seriously injured Sunday morning when she lost control of…

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Oregon, a program of J Bar J Youth Services, has been chosen as the 2017 beneficiary for Oregon WinterFest,…

A John Day man with ties to the armed occupation of the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge has pleaded guilty to illegally possessing a machine gun.…

Where do the buffalo roam? Well, they’re supposed to be safe at home at Pine Mountain Ranch east of Bend, but some are still missing after…

Tax season kicked off Monday, and you may be wondering how to make this time of year less daunting. Fortunately, there are several things you can do,…

The Bureau of Land Management Prineville District said Monday it has started implementing a series of annual wildlife closures to protect several…

The Deschutes Provincial Advisory Committee is seeking new members to serve on a committee that advises officials on projects and management issues…

You’ll likely see a lot more life jackets during a lazy summer float trip down the Deschutes River in coming years, if a proposal from the…

Bend businessman Troy Reinhart announced Tuesday that he will be a candidate to be appointed to fill the remaining term of retiring board member Nori…