Month: February 2017

NIKE, Inc. announced Thursday $1.5 million in grants from the Nike School Innovation Fund with the support of two-time Olympic decathlon gold…

The Bend City Council gave an initial green light Wednesday night to a revised city code that previously only regulated taxis but now covers new…

Athletes Without Limits, a national nonprofit organization that has served more than 500 U.S. athletes with intellectual and developmental…

February is “Heart Health Month,” and The Central Oregon Health Council and its partners want to help everyone live longer, healthier…

Representatives of the Bend-based Oregon Natural Desert Association traveled to Salem Thursday to testify against what the group called a…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A jury of seven women and five men, as well as four alternates, has been selected to hear the trial of four men who…

EUGENE, Ore. (AP) – A consultant hired to help improve downtown Eugene has told city leaders that the area is in “crisis” and is…

SALEM, Ore. (AP) – Heavy snow in Oregon in recent months has caused problems for wildlife officials in charge of tracking the state’s…

ST. HELENS, Ore. (AP) – Authorities say a man has been arrested in connection with the killing of a pet pig with a bow and arrow near St.…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – The Oregon Military Department is seeking $21.6 million from the federal government to clean up toxic armories around the…

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) – Gordon Hayward scored 22 points and George Hill added 19 as the Utah Jazz ended a three-game losing streak to the…

If you like change, Bend is the place to be — No. 1 in the country, in fact, according to a new study by LendingTree.com. Whether it’s…

The Oregon Legislature is in full swing, and lawmakers representing Central Oregon are working on a host of issues, including securing funding for…

The Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office said it is increasing traffic patrols during daylight hours for the purpose of enforcing seatbelt, child…

Dogs at Three Rivers Humane Society in Madras have been staying in less-than-ideal conditions — outdoor cages, with only tarps to protect them…

Filing taxes can be tough and confusing for just about everyone, and it’s especially tough to keep up with the new laws affecting you…

Following the introduction of several controversial committee bills last week, including a tax on coffee and a tax on used cars, House Republicans…

After three days of investigation and reviewing evidence, authorities said late Tuesday they have determined a man whose body was found on a Sunriver…

A traffic stop Tuesday afternoon on Highway 97 in La Pine led to the deployment of a drug-sniffing dog, the seizure of nearly two pounds of…

Almost four years ago, Bend Spay+Neuter Project and Bend Pet Express made a shared dream come true by joining forces to open a Pet Food Bank for…