Month: March 2017

With spring at hand, the Oregon Department of Transportation advised motorists Thursday to be on the lookout for migrating mule deer on U.S. Highway…

(Update: Hiker warned, not cited over bear cub actions) SALEM, Ore. (AP) – State authorities say a Salem man who found a 3-month-old black bear…

Behavioral health touches every Oregonian. Everyone has a friend, a loved one, or a neighbor who has experienced a mental health issue or substance…

Tilly’s pups are on the move — sort of. The 4-week-old river otters at the Oregon Zoo, one female and one male, now weigh about 2 pounds…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Police in Portland arrested six people during and after a downtown rally protesting the fatal police shooting of a…

The City of Bend Utility Department is partnering with the Bend Park and Recreation District, OSU Extension Office and Oregon Department of Forestry…

The Redmond Municipal Airport warned Wednesday that its pay parking lot is very full this spring break week — and may become completely full…

Prineville’s two-year project to turn land next to the Crooked River into a walkable wetland area — plus save tens of millions of dollars…

(Update: Victim’s name released, police release mroe details) A 26-year-old Madras woman was killed Tuesday night when her car left a northeast…

(Update with Degraw sentencing) A California man was sentenced to 7 1/2 years in prison Wednesday after pleading guilty to reduced charges in the…

One week after a judge raised her bail from $200,000 to $500,000, a Bend babysitter accused of leaving seven young children home alone on numerous…

Care to see the unusual mating ritual of the greater sage grouse? Now you can do so from your video or smartphone — or even be part of a small…

The federal Bureau of Reclamation will begin drilling in early April to collect soil samples at Ochoco Dam east of Prineville. Crews will be working…

SALEM, Ore. (AP) – Forest Service officials are proposing a series of regulations aimed at reducing damage from increasingly large crowds in…

A former Sunriver Fire Department firefighter-paramedic who was president of their labor association was sentenced Tuesday to nearly 200 hours of…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Jusuf Nurkic had a career-high 33 points with 16 rebounds against his former team, CJ McCollum had 39 points and the…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – The state of Oregon has agreed to pay $175,000 to a former inmate who claimed she was sexually abused by a prison doctor…

The Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industries confirmed Tuesday it has launched a new investigation involving gender discrimination against the Deschutes…

(Update with House Democrats’ news release, explanation) Oregon House Republicans blamed the Democrats Tuesday for rejecting a GOP minority…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Oregon’s child welfare system often leaves children in danger because workers miss or ignore threats to a…