Bend park district will keep pressing for footbridge
(Updating adding trail, bridge map) This week, the Oregon House voted to block construction of a proposed footbridge over the Deschutes River. It…
Continue Reading(Updating adding trail, bridge map) This week, the Oregon House voted to block construction of a proposed footbridge over the Deschutes River. It…
Continue ReadingCascade Natural Gas crews working on the gas line replacement project in downtown Bend have completed installation of all gas mains on this phase.…
Continue Reading(Updating, adding driver’s comment) A Madras woman was taken to the hospital with injuries early Saturday after her minivan left Highway 26…
Continue ReadingPORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A Portland commissioner wants the city to issue a legislative subpoena to look at the “playbook” Uber used to…
Continue ReadingSPOKANE, Wash. (AP) – New charges have been filed against a man accused of slapping the backsides of women along a popular hiking trail that…
Continue ReadingASTORIA, Ore. (AP) – The U.S. Coast Guard is expanding its operations along the North Coast by selecting Astoria as the new home for two fast…
Continue ReadingGRESHAM, Ore. (AP) – The mother of a 16-year-old girl who was seriously injured in a hit-and-run is pleading with the driver to come forward.…
Continue ReadingFRISCO, Texas (AP) – Tesho Akindele scored his first goal in the 80th minute and FC Dallas rallied twice to tie the Portland Timbers 2-2 on…
Continue ReadingHOOD RIVER, Ore. (AP) – Authorities are investigating after a hiker found the body of a man on a popular trail in the Columbia River Gorge on…
Continue ReadingPORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Authorities say somebody slashed the tires on the personal vehicles of four firefighters with Tualatin Valley Fire and…
Continue ReadingKENT, Wash. (AP) – A school district in Washington state has halted all international field trips over concerns students in the country…
Continue ReadingPENDLETON, Ore. (AP) – An eastern Oregon prosecutor wants to double check the psychological evaluation of a man facing a murder charge to make…
Continue ReadingPORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Two men have been arrested after police say they were sex trafficking a 16-year-old girl. The Oregonian/OregonLive…
Continue Reading(Updating with correct last link) Personal use firewood collection will open on Monday across the Deschutes and Ochoco National Forests and within…
Continue ReadingSenate Finance Committee Ranking Member Ron Wyden, D-Ore., has urged U.S. Office of Government Ethics Director Walter Shaub to review potential…
Continue ReadingThe reopening of Crooked River Elementary School in Prineville is causing an unexpected traffic problem. “When we decided the new Crooked River…
Continue ReadingThe legalization of marijuana in Oregon two years ago has done little to stop the black market. Butane Hash Oil, or Butane Honey Oil, is in high…
Continue ReadingPORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Oregon lawmakers next week will unveil a corporate tax overhaul akin to Measure 97 – the multi-billion-dollar tax…
Continue ReadingIn response to President Trump’s executive orders removing protections and moving to reopen risky offshore drilling, Senator Jeff Merkley,…
Continue ReadingSAN FRANCISCO (AP) – West Coast seaports where work stoppages have affected billions of dollars in cargo could get long-term labor peace if…
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