Month: July 2018

On Thursday, the Bend Police Department will be conducting an enhanced distracted driving enforcement detail at unspecified locations in the city…

St. Charles Bend is one of two hospitals in Oregon and among 89 hospitals nationwide involved in a project designed to improve the care children with…

A grill fire inside Rays Food Place in Sisters Monday evening was quickly extinguished before spreading, thanks to quick action by employees on scene…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) _ The U.S. Geological Survey recorded a series of earthquakes in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Oregon Tuesday morning. The…

SEATTLE (AP) – Two Seattle police officers who fired a barrage of gunshots at a fleeing car have been fired. The Seattle Times reported Monday…

Strong hiring and low unemployment rates continued in Central Oregon counties last month, a state Employment Department economist reported Tuesday.…

A continuous wall on the border between the United States and Mexico would harm a multitude of animal species by fragmenting their geographic ranges,…

Good Tuesday Morning, Everyone…A combination of conditions will mar our sunny skies today. Mid -level moisture coming from the south will bring…

MEDFORD, Ore. (AP) – More than 1,800 city of Medford customers may have had their financial information compromised. The Mail Tribune reports…

Due to low water levels, Powder House Cove boat ramp on Prineville Reservoir will be closed to trailered boat launching the rest of the year, the…

A 64-year-old Bend climber who fell on the west side of Mount Jefferson and suffered a leg injury as he descended from the summit was rescued over…

(Update: Fire held to 1/8 acre; cause undetermined; power restored) Crews worked into Monday evening repairing internet and cable lines after a small…

The Wilson Prairie Fire was reported around 3:30 p.m. Monday afternoon burning on Oregon Department of Forestry-protected lands within the Morrow…

Sens. Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley announced Monday that airports in Hillsboro, Albany, Klamath Falls, Bend and Grants Pass will receive a combined…

(Update: Bessie Butte Fire at 25 percent containment, China Hat Road reopens to public) The Bessie Butte Fire southeast of Bend reached 25 percent…

Winds from the north on Sunday helped push the 50-acre Bessie Butte Fire southeast of Bend away from the city and populated areas. But on Monday, the…

SEATTLE (AP) – Nannies, house cleaners and other domestic workers in Seattle will gain new labor protections under legislation passed by city…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Portland’s mayor has warned protesters camping at the office of the federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement…

Research shows that Kodiak brown bears that sync their stream-to-stream movements to salmon spawning patterns eat longer and more than bears that…

The Ochoco National Forest and the Central Oregon Wild Horse Coalition reminded horse enthusiasts and other members of the public Monday not to pet…