Oregon Zoo’s Packy, oldest male elephant, dead at 54
Packy, who made headlines during the Kennedy era as the first elephant born in the Western Hemisphere in 44 years, was humanely euthanized at the…
Continue ReadingPacky, who made headlines during the Kennedy era as the first elephant born in the Western Hemisphere in 44 years, was humanely euthanized at the…
Continue ReadingBOYS PREP BASKETBALL Barlow 72, Gresham 51 Crater 61, Eagle Point 49 Dallas 45, Milwaukie 40 Estacada 53, Crook County 37 Gladstone 57, Corbett 36…
Continue ReadingPORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Portland Trail Blazers guard Evan Turner will be out five to six weeks because of a fractured bone in his right hand.…
Continue ReadingSenate Finance Committee Ranking Member Ron Wyden, D-Ore., delivered a statement on the Senate floor Wednesday night in opposition of Congressman Tom…
Continue ReadingGirl Scout Cookie season is here, and it’s a BIG one: 2017 marks 100 years of Girl Scouts selling cookies! A century ago, girls began…
Continue ReadingSen. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., took the 2-4 a.m. shift on the Senate floor early Wednesday as Democrats protested the nomination of Sen. Jeff Sessions,…
Continue ReadingSALEM, Ore. (AP) – A bill in the Oregon Senate would expand protections from lawsuits stemming from mishaps on properties that are popular with…
Continue ReadingA Prineville man told his survival story to NewsChannel 21 Wednesday after he became trapped in two feet of snow during a weekend avalanche on…
Continue ReadingIf you think driving your car has been tough this snowy Central Oregon winter, imagine driving a garbage truck. “This is the biggest disruption…
Continue ReadingBend-La Pine Schools Superintendent Shay Mikalson announced changes to the 2016-17 school year calendar Wednesday to make up several days lost to…
Continue ReadingAbout 100 students at Redmond’s Ridgeview High School walked out of class Wednesday morning in a peaceful protest over the confirmation of…
Continue ReadingThe Central Oregon Association of REALTORS® released year-end statistics Wednesday for single-family home sales and prices during 2016, noting…
Continue ReadingIn a letter to the president on Tuesday, Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., joined other members of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee and the…
Continue ReadingThe Cascade Range may seem quiet, but some of those mountains have a secret: they’re still alive. Central Oregon is not only a volcanic region,…
Continue ReadingMaster plans for three large projects to upgrade facilities were discussed and approved Tuesday eveninb by the Bend Park and Rec Board, but…
Continue ReadingPORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – An Iranian infant in need of life-saving heart surgery has arrived at a Portland hospital with her family after being…
Continue ReadingCORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) – Students are facing possible tuition hikes at Oregon State University as administrators prepare to receive less state…
Continue ReadingPORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A student at Reed College in Portland has died from injuries she suffered in an apartment fire early Sunday. The…
Continue ReadingBOYS PREP BASKETBALL Aloha 59, Glencoe 44 Ashland 57, Thurston 53 Beaverton 61, Westview 55 Bend 75, Redmond 64 Brookings-Harbor 55, Douglas 51…
Continue ReadingDALLAS (AP) – C.J. McCollum scored 32 points, the last two on a runner in the lane with 0.9 seconds left to give the Portland Trail Blazers a…
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