Month: October 2017

Crook County is known for its great outdoor activities, and now its gearing up to hear from the public on what it wants when it comes to a natural…

The housing market in Jefferson County is heating up. The number of building permits issued so far this year is nearly 10 times the amount issued…

Crater Lake National Park is seeking public comment as it is developing a Trail Management Plan that will guide trail management, investment in trail…

(Update: Comments from principal, fire marshal) Pulling a fire alarm when there is no fire is a dangerous activity. But that’s what happened…

The Crook County Fairgrounds has halted its horseback “open ride” program, saying too many riders had abused the system. During…

When people think of trees to plant for fall color, they are no doubt influenced by countless calendars whose October page features the blazing…

Fuels specialists on the Bend-Fort Rock Ranger District plan to conduct a prescribed burn Wednesday on two units about 22 miles southeast of La Pine.…

The studded tire season in Oregon begins Wednesday, Nov. 1, and runs through March 31, 2018. ODOT encourages drivers to consider other types of…

WEST LINN, Ore. (AP) – West Linn Police Chief Terry Timeus has retired from the department. The move announced by the city Tuesday comes a…

Bend-based Humm Kombucha announced Tuesday a partnership with the city of Roanoke, Virginia, that will bring a 100,000-square-foot brewing facility…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A state investigation says at least 30 kids and adults were poisoned at a Coos Bay child care center where they were…

Bend made one national best-of list Monday and yet another on Tuesday — No. 2 on the list of what DK Eyewitness Travel calls the…

The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department said Tuesday it is proposing changes to portable toilet rules for the Deschutes River Scenic Waterway that…

SALEM, Ore. (AP) – The Polk County District Attorney’s Office has released the name of the 17-year-old suspected carjacker who was…

CENTRAL POINT, Ore. (AP) – Authorities say a 13-year-old girl who was found with fatal injuries on the side of a rural southern Oregon road was…

Prineville and Crook County residents are encouraged to dispose of yard debris at dumpsters located next to the City of Prineville’s Davidson…

The Oregon Department of Land Conservation and Development (DLCD) on Monday approved a 969-acre expansion of the Eugene urban growth boundary (UGB).…

SALEM, Ore. (AP) – Members of Congressional delegations from Oregon and Washington state say the Trump administration has walked away from the…

An Oregon Department of Corrections inmate died Monday afternoon of apparent natural causes at Snake River Correctional Institution in Ontario,…

Here are the results of Friday’s poll, asking whether you would let someone into your home who says they need to use the bathroom: Would you…