Wyden intros bill to boost wildfire recovery, mitigation work
Senators Ron Wyden (D-OR), Michael Bennet (D-CO), Mike Crapo (R-ID), Jon Tester (D-MT) and Jim Risch (R-ID) said Friday they have introduced the…
Continue ReadingSenators Ron Wyden (D-OR), Michael Bennet (D-CO), Mike Crapo (R-ID), Jon Tester (D-MT) and Jim Risch (R-ID) said Friday they have introduced the…
Continue Reading(Update: Patient found, back in custody) The Eugene Police Department on Friday took into custody a psychiatric patient who was reported missing…
Continue ReadingOpen debris burning outside of the Bend city limits is now closed through Saturday due to current and forecast weather conditions. Winds are expected…
Continue ReadingThe fire closure for the area around the 24,000-acre Milli Fire was reduced Friday by the Deschutes National Forest. For many visitors, the most…
Continue ReadingCrews are working to clean up the McKenzie Pass Highway after the Milli Fire burned through the area. For the past three weeks, the Deschutes…
Continue ReadingPORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Two men who were in a small plane suffered non-life-threatening injuries in a crash-landing at a private airstrip in…
Continue ReadingThe Oregon coast is now facing annual threats from hypoxia, or low oxygen, and scientists liken the phenomenon to the wildfire season the state faces…
Continue ReadingAn Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industries final order issued Thursday wiill direct $1 million to a then 15-year old minor who faced unlawful…
Continue ReadingA motor home south of Redmond exploded in flames Thursday night as a resident tried to light a propane furnace, officials said. One of two residents…
Continue ReadingJust a few Sundays ago, while enjoying Central Oregon’s perfect fall weather, 160 community members came together to both dine on impeccably…
Continue Reading(Update: Driver had notified OSP about the crash; deputies say no crime committed) Deschutes County sheriff’s deputies said Thursday they were…
Continue ReadingHere are the results of Wednesday’s KTVZ.COM Poll on the issue of banning devices that allow guns to be fired more rapidly: Should devices that…
Continue ReadingPORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Portland police say three teenage girls have been arrested on suspicion of being involved in a series of strong-arm…
Continue ReadingSALEM, Ore. (AP) – Three Republican lawmakers say they’ve gathered enough signatures that, if verified, would set up a special election…
Continue ReadingA new 36-acre park is open in Northeast Bend next to Lava Ridge Elementary School and Skyview Middle School. A community celebration is scheduled for…
Continue ReadingSALEM, Ore. (AP) – An effort to repeal a new Oregon law that enables a court to deny a gun to a person deemed at risk of suicide or hurting…
Continue Reading(Update: More burns planned near Crescent, Indian Ford area) The Forest Service plans several prescribed burns around the region in coming days,…
Continue Reading(Update: Outage repaired) U.S. Cellular customers were unable to contact 9-1-1 in 10 Central and Eastern Oregon counties for several hours due to an…
Continue ReadingA robot named “Relay” is expected to attract more than 100 hospitality executives from around the state when it makes its Central Oregon…
Continue Reading(Update: Adding Oregon Dept. of Agriculture news release) Governor Kate Brown announced Wednesday details on her upcoming trade mission to Asia to…
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