Month: July 2018

CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) – A phony door-to-door salesman who sexually abused three Corvallis-area women has been sentenced to more than 10 years in…

A fire that caused an estimated $50,000 damage to a northeast Bend triplex unit Wednesday night was traced to an unattended pot of food left on a…

ST HELENS, Ore. (AP) – The man accused of killing the police chief of a small Oregon town in 2011 has been found fit to stand trial for…

A 77-year-old Fossil woman was injured Wednesday morning when she swerved to avoid a deer and went off Highway 26 about 20 miles east of Prineville.…

Happy Fourth of July Central Oregon! Another warm and breezy day for us on the high desert. We do have another fire weather warning in place due the…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – The widow of a Washington state dockworker killed when a mooring line snapped on a cargo ship has filed a $15 million…

WHITE SWAN, Wash. (AP) – A Washington state man has recovered a stolen American flag that belonged to his son who was killed in Afghanistan.…

Firefighters on the Lobster Creek Fire in southwest Oregon and fires across the nation are wishing everyone a happy 4th of July. On this anniversary…

One resident of the Crook County community of Post was killed and another was critically injured in a rollover crash on state Highway 380 early…

Good Wednesday Morning, Everyone…A red flag warning will be in effect from 1:00-10:00 pm today due to critical fire weather conditions. Highs…

Two truck drivers were cited after a four-vehicle chain-reaction rear-end crash Tuesday on Highway 20 near Sisters that sent two people to the…

The Bend Municipal Airport has seen some big upgrades in recent months. Believe it or not, according to the airport manager, Bend’s airport is…

(Update: Police identify motorcyclist, say he struck deer, then was hit by pickup) A 59-year-old Everett, Wash., man was killed Monday afternoon when…

(Correction: Patrol vehicle was pickup truck) A Corvallis man was cited for turning into the path of a Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office patrol…

Aspen Lakes Golf Course LLC near Sisters has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, the second such step at the location in seven years, after a…

(Update: New figures from fire managers) Fire crews were busy Tuesday putting out hot spots as the Mecca Fire near Warm Springs was held at less than…

SALEM, Ore. (AP) – A drinking water advisory for vulnerable populations has been lifted in and around the Salem area. The Statesman Journal…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Cylvia Hayes, the fiancee of former Gov. John Kitzhaber, has sought protection from her creditors in bankruptcy court.…

For many Oregon farmers, July 4 signifies the busiest time of year. Harvest of major crops like grass seed, berries, clover, and wheat is in full…

Independence Day is known for parties and celebrations. And not too surprisingly, it’s also one of the deadliest days of the year, in terms of…