Month: February 2017

Union members accounted for 13.5 percent of wage and salary workers in Oregon last year, still above the national figure but a record low for the…

Police called to an alarm at the McDonald’s on Bend’s Eastside early Thursday morning found an open door, the alarm still sounding and…

It’s looking more and more likely that ride-sharing services will be coming to Central Oregon soon, and now a third city is expressing…

Bacteria and germs are everywhere, on every surface you touch — but we wanted to know exactly how many germs there are common surfaces. So we…

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) – Damian Lillard scored 33 points, C.J. McCollum added 22 and the Portland Trail Blazers beat the Orlando Magic 112-103 on…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Deputies seized nearly 100 pounds of methamphetamine worth over $2 million and arrested three people at residences in…

(Update with afternoon hearing, judge’s ruling) With family and friends of homicide victim Kaylee Sawyer looking on, as well as defendant Edwin…

The Bend-Redmond metro area was once again in the top 10 list of U.S. cities in home-price appreciation for 2016, despite a nearly flat fourth…

A 29-year-old Prineville man wanted on an outstanding warrant ran from a parked car when a police officer arrived Wednesday evening, prompting a…

St. Charles Family Care in La Pine, initially expected to open this fall, has been pushed back to April 2018 “due to unanticipated changes to…

SALEM, Ore. (AP) – An Oregon lawmaker says the current state bird is unoriginal, and instead wants to replace it. The Statesman Journal reports…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – The Portland City Council has overturned the Police Bureau’s decision to clear an officer who used force on a…

The Deschutes Land Trust announced Thursday that it has received a gift of $530,000 for its Campaign for Whychus Creek from Tom and Janet Montag of…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A jury awarded $750,000 to a black man who said he felt intimidated by racial harassment at Daimler Trucks North…

Redmond firefighters held some special training Wednesday evening with an important new piece of gear, with features that could help save lives. The…

STANFORD, Calif. (AP) – Reid Travis had 17 points and eight rebounds to lead four players in double figures and Stanford beat Oregon State…

SKOKOMISH, Wash. (AP) – A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck western Washington near the Hood Canal Wednesday night. The U.S. Geological Survey…

Oregon experienced very low snowpack levels in 2014 and historically low snowpack in 2015. Now a new study suggests that these occurrences may not be…

Sen. Jeff Merkley D-Ore., released the following statement Wednesday after President Trump reversed the Justice Department’s policy protecting…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – The state of Oregon has filed a motion to join a lawsuit by the states of Washington and Minnesota against President…