Month: September 2017

Although the Fire Danger level for Central Oregon has beenreduced from “Extreme” to “High,” with cooler temperatures and rain…

Here are the results of Friday’s KTVZ.COM Poll, asking if you believe more logging would reduce the threat of catastrophic wildfire: Do you…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Authorities have rescinded evacuation notices in Multnomah County and the Hood River Valley. The notices had been…

EUGENE, Ore. (AP) – City officials are once again asking people to describe downtown Eugene. The first questions in the online survey ask…

(Update: Court documents reveal results of search of suspect’s home) ROCKFORD, Wash. (AP) – Police who searched the home of a 15-year-old…

Two Bend-La Pine Schools’ students have earned top academic recognition as National Merit Semi-Finalists. Susan Garcia, of Bend Senior High…

Shelby Paulson, a teacher librarian at Pilot Butte Middle School, was recently selected as the Secondary School Librarian of the Year for Oregon by…

Well into the 21st century, Bend continues to make “best places to live” lists of various kinds – the latest on Monday, from Money…

A new wildfire broke out south of Bend Saturday afternoon, but crews aided by air tankers contained it at 26 acres, on the eve of a major weather…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Amazon has announced plans for a third Oregon fulfillment center. The company said Monday that online orders will be…

 SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) – Police say the body of a Cheney marijuana shop employee was found days after he was kidnapped outside of…

Watch for paving crews and street closures on Delaware Avenue this week, as Cascade Natural Gas crews continue the Bend Westside Replacement Project.…

Students new to Oregon State University – Cascades this fall will immerse themselves in Welcome Week activities beginning Monday, in…

WASHINGTON (AP) – Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke is recommending that six of 27 national monuments under review by the Trump administration be…

SEATTLE (AP) – The mass of warm water known as “the blob” that heated up the North Pacific Ocean has dissipated. But…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A small airplane struck and killed two elk as it was landing at an airstrip on the Oregon coast. Pilot Todd Rudberg…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Soda tax supporters have started collecting signatures to put a ballot measure before Multnomah County…

ASHLAND, Ore. (AP) – Jackson County health officials are responding to an outbreak of whooping cough in Ashland schools. Jackson County…

ROCKFORD, Wash. (AP) – A Washington state student accused of a deadly school shooting had been suspended for bringing threatening notes to…

LARAMIE, Wyo. (AP) – Royce Freeman ran for three touchdowns in the first half and Oregon roughed up Wyoming quarterback Josh Allen in a 49-13…