Month: July 2018

Are you looking to make a difference in the lives of local children? SMART (Start Making A Reader Today®) is recruiting leadership volunteers to…

(Update: Fire now 1,414 acres; 50 percent contained) Despite more gusty winds Wednesday, the Cemetery Fire burning east of Prineville was held to…

The Oregon High Desert Classics, founded in 1989, are held at J Bar J Youth Ranch the last two weeks in July and the competition draws competitors…

Kokanee, an aging, flightless bald eagle who lived at Bend’s High Desert Museum for more than a decade, was humanely euthanized Friday,…

Facebook is going solar at their big and still-growing Prineville Data Center. Gov. Kate Brown was in Crook County Wednesday morning to celebrate…

Some natural areas are more fragile than others and need to be left alone to grow. Unfortunately, not everyone respects that, even when the signs…

Rep. Knute Buehler, R-Bend, the Republican nominee for governor. announced his vision, goals and plans for health care in Oregon on Wednesday at The…

Happy Wednesday evening, everyone! A FIRE WEATHER OR RED FLAG WARNING EXPIRES AT 8 P.M. WEDNESDAY NIGHT FOR GUSTY WINDS AND DRY CONDITIONS. AN…

Governor Kate Brown on Wednesday declared a statewide wildfire emergency, which activates Operation Plan Smokey to make Oregon National Guard troops…

Here are the results of Tuesday’s KTVZ.COM Poll, asking if you’re satisfied with the President’s correction of comments about…

Governor Kate Brown announced Wednesday a drought emergency for Wheeler County due to low snowpack, lack of precipitation, low streamflows and…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – The Oregon Court of Appeals has ruled that a trial judge shouldn’t have reduced a jury’s award to a man whose…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Democratic senators are voicing opposition to an Oregon federal prosecutor nominated to fill a judicial vacancy on the…

College students at two large public universities in Oregon are reporting more use of marijuana following the drug’s legalization, including…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – The state Elections Division says a measure to repeal Oregon’s sanctuary law has qualified for the November ballot.…

(Update: Sheriff’s comment on Zilk returning to work; adding video) A Deschutes County sheriff’s deputy was justified in fatally shooting…

Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden announced Wednesday the introduction of the Reunite Every Unaccompanied Newborn Infant, Toddler and Other…

Good Wednesday Morning, Everyone…High pressure centered off in the Pacific will keep our skies clear and sunny today. Highs will reach the low…

EUGENE, Ore. (AP) – Eugene officials have approved a ban on feeding wildlife in an attempt to contain the growing rat and wild turkey…

Following a massive statewide crowdfunding campaign, the newly restored Oregon Constitution is now on view at the Oregon Historical Society in…