Month: June 2017

(Update with AP story, details) PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A Beaverton strip club has agreed to pay $1.25 million to a dancer it employed when she…

The USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service is teaming up with Central Oregon irrigators, the Deschutes Basin Board of Control , and the Famers…

Businesses continued to hire across Deschutes County last month, in spite of historically low unemployment levels, making it challenging to find…

Oregon Governor Kate Brown recently signed a critical health and safety bill into law that protects kids by requiring children under age 2 to ride in…

Prineville police Captain Larry Seymour recently completed one of the toughest challenges available for local law enforcement officers: the FBI…

The 2017 Robberson Ford Peanut Butter Drive proved once again how generous Central Oregonians are these days. Thanks to this successful Peanut Butter…

A company has expressed interest in one of seven parcels of available land in Bend’s long-stalled Juniper Ridge project, a 1,500-acre parcel…

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) – Bryce Fehmel limited LSU to two hits in eight innings, KJ Harrison hit the first College World Series grand slam at TD…

Deschutes County officials said Monday that firearms remain the most frequent method for committing suicide in the county. While some people kill…

A Portland-based band won a major free-speech victory Monday, in a fight that went all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court. “You know, I feel…

Oregon continues to play catch-up when it comes to processing backlogged rape kits. In fact, labs are actually falling further behind, despite a new…

(Update: Blas goes to court, conditionally released) A 21-year-old Bend man who turned himself in to Oregon State Police faces assault, reckless…

For customers’ added convenience, Bend’s Main Post Office at 2300 NE 4th Street will host a Passport Fair from 8:15 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. on…

MEDFORD, Ore. (AP) – A federal judge has given the Trump administration more time to review federal monument designations made by previous…

Sens. Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden, joined by Reps. Peter DeFazio (OR-4), Earl Blumenauer (OR-3), Greg Walden (OR-2), Kurt Schrader (OR-5) and Suzanne…

Governor Kate Brown on Monday ordered all flags at public institutions to be flown at half-staff in honor of Oregon native and Medal of Honor…

The Humane Society of Central Oregon on Monday offered tips on keeping your pet safe in the heat. With the official arrival of summer this week, they…

Three Oregon law enforcement leaders — Redmond Police Chief Dave Tarbet, Crook County District Attorney Daina Vitolins and Baker County…

Here are the results of Friday’s KTVZ.COM Poll about rules governing outdoor amplified music festivals: Should outdoor amplified music…

SALEM, Ore. (AP) – Fisheries managers say steelhead fish in the Santiam and Willamette rivers in northwestern Oregon have hit low levels not…