Month: August 2017

(Update: Monday evening update; smoke, ash hit Sisters area, ground burnout helicopters) Thick smoke from a large weekend burnout on the Milli Fire…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Former Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton will visit Portland to promote her new book, “What…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Amazon plans to hire more than 1,000 full-time employees to work in a new packing and shipping warehouse in…

Oregon wildfires already have burned nearly 500 square miles this year, as one of the state’s many multimillion-dollar forest fires this season…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A North Carolina man who pleaded guilty to conspiracy in the takeover of an Oregon wildlife refuge has been sentenced to…

Here are the results of Friday’s KTVZ.COM Poll, asking if you have seen signs of illegal drug activity in your neighborhood. About two-thirds…

Starting this week, the Sisters Ranger District of the Deschutes National Forest will begin work to restore Glaze Meadow, located 5 miles northwest…

The Central Oregon Association of REALTORS® will present the 41st Annual Building a Better Central Oregon Awards on Thursday, Oct. 19 at the The…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Officials disagree with a federal report which says Oregon has some of the lowest vaccination rates in the U.S. The…

A new fundraising record was set at this year’s First Story Charity Golf Tournament & Opening Night Bash. The event raised $233,000 over…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory for the Portland area as temperatures are expected to climb back…

Cascade Natural Gas crews, working on the Bend Westside Replacement project, should complete all service tie overs in this section by Thursday. Crews…

Fire managers expanded evacuations Sunday evening near the Chetco Bar Fire near Brookings due to fire activity on the 108,000-acre blaze.…

Crater Lake National Park has issued a Level 1 Evacuation Notice for Mazama Village, effective at 1 p.m. Sunday. The Level 1 notice informs residents…

(Update: Driver improves to fair condition, more OSP info) A Bakersfield, California woman was killed and a Klamath Falls woman seriously injured…

A 36-year-old Hood to Coast runner from Bend was arrested early Saturday morning after the theft of a pickup truck during one of the event’s…

SEATTLE (AP) – Seattle officials are considering a ban on plastic straws and other plastic to-go ware, such as utensils. KING-TV reported…

FORT COLLINS, Colo. (AP) – Linebacker Tre Thomas scored on a 44-yard interception return to lead a Colorado State defense that forced five…

ENTERPRISE, Ore. (AP) – Oregon wildlife officials have killed a fourth member of a wolf pack in the northeast part of the state. The…

JOHN DAY, Ore. (AP) – Authorities in eastern Oregon say one man is dead and another is in custody facing murder and manslaughter charges…