Month: February 2017

Physicians should provide medical marijuana patients a level of care that, at minimum, includes a full evaluation, treatment and follow-up plan, with…

House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Rep. Greg Walden, R-Ore.,cited a power squeeze facing the city of Prineville on Wednesday as he spoke of…

American Red Cross shelters opened because of evacuations near the Oroville Dam will remain open. Although emergency evacuation orders were lifted,…

It doesn’t feel like it, but wildfire season is right around the corner. In fact, nearly 2,600 wildfires burned over 700,000 acres in Ore. in…

Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore.,introduced bipartisan legislation Wednesday that would modernize outdated federal alcohol taxes and regulations on kombucha…

Deschutes County Farm Bureau is proud to offer a college scholarship program to its member families. Students from current Voting and Supporting Farm…

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. (AP) – A detective testifying in a drug trial in southern Oregon said investigators have identified a suspect in the deaths…

HUGO, Ore. (AP) – A remote residential treatment facility in southern Oregon for people with mental health issues will close because there is…

SALEM, Ore. (AP) – Two members of the state land board voted to sell Oregon’s oldest state forest, while a third member, Gov. Kate Brown,…

Chris Hagen, an engineering professor and researcher at Oregon State University-Cascades, has been selected as a 2017 SAE International Ralph R.…

In celebration of Oregon’s 158th anniversary of statehood Tuesday, Secretary of State Dennis Richardson revealed a new statewide crowdfunding…

The Johnson Creek Dam about five miles northeast of Prineville is one of seven dams the Oregon Water Resources Department has ranked as an…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Jury selection has begun in a trial for four men who joined Ammon Bundy at last winter’s armed takeover of a…

BOYS PREP BASKETBALL Baker 55, McLoughlin 27 Banks 66, Astoria 57 Beaverton 74, Century 38 Cascade 81, Newport 74 Centennial 52, Gresham 35 Central…

A large group of protesters gathered outside of Rep. Greg Walden’s office in downtown Bend on Tuesday. Their message to Walden: They want a…

Alfalfa Fire and Rescue started operations in the late spring of 2016. Since then, they’ve been searching for a stable supply of water. The…

Downtown Bend workers and visitors were able to get into the Valentine’s Day spirit with the help of students, faculty and family members from…

(Updated with airline saying it did not medicate the dog; more from Considine) A Bend woman says her dog died shortly after a United Airlines flight…

EUGENE, Ore. (AP) – The University of Oregon is considering raising in-state undergraduate tuition by 10.6 percent in the fall to pay for…

SALEM, Ore. (AP) – Seven Oregon dams are deemed to be in “unsatisfactory” condition. State Water Resources Department spokeswoman…