Month: August 2017

SALEM, Ore. (AP) – President Donald Trump signed a disaster declaration for damage done by January storms, making federal assistance available…

Each morning, local youth load up work tools into a fleet of passenger vans, trucks, and trailers and travel to work sites up to 50 miles away in…

The Bend Fire Department’s monthly Child Passenger Car Seat Clinic, regularly scheduled on the third Monday of every month, will be rescheduled…

Governor Kate Brown provided notice Tuesday that she will veto two bills and veto four-line item appropriations passed during the 2017 Legislative…

Due to the 5,515-acre Whitewater fire, the Willamette and Deschutes national forests said Tuesday they have closed a portion of the Mount Jefferson…

A 66-year-old Portland man was injured in a fall near the 10,358-foot summit of South Sister Monday afternoon, prompting a tricky ground and air…

Due to training, the following Oregon Liquor Control Commission regional and field offices will be temporarily closed. Bend: Closed 8/8 from 10:00…

Contrary to NewsChannel 21’s reports Monday night, this morning’s wilderness-permitting meeting at the Cascade Lakes Welcome Center with…

Bend’s city charter and governance system could soon undergo several changes, if voters say yes. “I would say every five to eight years,…

An apparent cooking fire in an apartment at a Redmond independent living facility Monday injured four people and caused $100,000 damage, officials…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A woman with 19 years of experience at the Oakland, California, police department has been chosen to serve as Portland,…

SALEM, Ore. (AP) – Authorities say the body of a 5-year-old boy who disappeared Friday evening at a Salem marine park has been recovered from…

WASHINGTON (AP) – The Interior Department has unveiled a plan to protect the threatened sage grouse that gives Western states greater…

Sisters-Camp Sherman Fire District crews responded swiftly early Sunday morning for a reported house fire that turned out to be a small brushfire…

Mid Oregon Credit Union is collecting needed school supplies for students in Deschutes, Jefferson and Crook counties. The Supplies 4 Schools drive…

Hole-drilling machinery at a solar farm project south of Redmond contacted an overhead power line Monday evening, causing the line to break and…

Brandon Kautz of Dallas, Oregon, was arraigned Monday in Deschutes County Circuit Court on 32 counts of luring a minor, encouraging child sexual…

Bend police said they arrested a wanted 32-year-old Bend man who committed several traffic violations while riding a stolen, high-end bicycle —…

A five-gallon bucket of concrete sealer fell off a vehicle and began to leak on a southeast Bend street Monday afternoon, prompting a call to a…

Downtown Bend draws people from all walks of life, including transients, and some of them have been causing a growing number of problems, business…