Month: August 2018

The Deschutes Trails Coalition has announced awards totaling $60,000 for their inaugural Small Projects Grant program. This program funds…

Long before humans started injecting carbon dioxide into the atmosphere by burning fossil fuels like oil, gas, and coal, the level of atmospheric CO…

A California man was killed and several others were injured Saturday afternoon when a 19-year-old from Las Vegas tried to pass a semi-truck in a…

Here is the ODOT Region 4 weekly construction update for the week of August 13: The Oregon Department of Transportation is committed to providing a…

(Update: Fire lines hold; 25 percent containment) About 100 firefighters from Wheeler County, the BLM and Forest Service held and improved…

Two men have been arrested on burglary, theft and other charges in connection with recent burglaries of about $40,000 worth of items from at least…

(Update: Sunday morning update, improved control lines, mop-up work along I-84) More than 100 homes were evacuated Saturday morning as a new fire…

An Oregon Army National Guard helicopter called in from Salem helped rescue a Crooked River Ranch man who had hiked down the canyon with a fishing…

Good evening Central Oregon! Another gorgeous day today across the region with mild temperatures across the region, with highs in the 80s for Central…

A small new forest fire was burning Sunday on the Willamette National Forest, about five miles north of Detroit, and a back-burn operation planned in…

(Update: OSP identifies motorcyclist, provides details; correcting fire agency name, adding 2nd) A 64-year-old Boise man was killed when his…

Laboratory testing has confirmed a case of measles in an individual who traveled for a week throughout the Portland metro area, the Oregon Health…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Kei Kamara and Cristian Techera each scored for the Vancouver Whitecaps in a 2-1 Cascadia Cup victory over the Timbers on…

EPHRATA, Wash. (AP) – Authorities say a firefighter was injured and residents in two cities were ordered to evacuate Saturday as a wildfire…

Good evening Central Oregon and happy Saturday! Much cooler for us today across the region we saw temperatures dip down into the upper 70s and low…

(Update: Adding Sheriff Nelson comment) PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A federal jury in Portland on Friday found an FBI agent not guilty of lying about…

(Update: Fire chief says fire destroyed home, burned about an acre) A wind-fanned fire destroyed a vacant home in La Pine on Saturday and spread to…

A 38-year-old Bend man was taken to the hospital early Saturday after a rollover crash on Northeast Butler Market Road, police said, adding that…

(Update: Police confirm charge was DUII-alcohol) A 28-year-old wrong-way driver was arrested and jailed on DUII-alcohol and other charges early…

(Update: Dibee enters not guilty pleas) Joseph Mahmoud Dibee, 50, of Seattle, an accused domestic terrorist and 12-year fugitive, has been…