Month: August 2018

(Update: More details on Redmond project) Oregon Housing and Community Services has announced funding for the development and preservation of 796…

Several business owners in downtown Bend said Thursday they are seeing a different kind of summer season, compared to last year, when they dealt with…

All that heat is taking a toll on the trees in Central Oregon. Leaves are even suffering from a symptom from drought and heat called leaf scorch.…

Happy Thursday evening, everyone! AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE REGION THROUGH 8 P.M. TONIGHT. TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN WELL…

SALEM, Ore. (AP) – The evangelist Franklin Graham recently asked thousands of people at an Oregon rally to pray for the state’s…

With two weeks to go until the Back-to-School Distribution at The Salvation Army in Bend, there is an urgency to receive more school supply…

At NewsChannel 21, we pride ourselves in working hard every single day to live up to the slogan Central Oregon’s News Leader. And of course, a…

With wildfires hitting areas of Oregon, the Humane Society of the United States’ Animal Rescue Team has developed a comprehensive disaster…

SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) – Another inmate has died at the Spokane County Jail. The latest case occurred early Thursday morning, after an inmate…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – The Oregon Department of Justice declined to open a criminal investigation into a complaint alleging that a ballot…

ROSEBURG, Ore. (AP) – A southern Oregon woman and her son have dropped a lawsuit that sought to mandate that students use bathrooms matching…

PENDLETON, Ore. (AP) – Umatilla County Sheriff Terry Rowan says seven cows died last week after someone shut off their water supply. Rowan says…

SEATTLE (AP) – Seattle has accumulated more than $10 million in the first six months of its tax on sugar-sweetened beverages. The Seattle Times…

Bend’s High Desert Museum announced Thursday the establishment of the Bonnie Lee and Oliver P. Steele III Education Endowment. Bonnie and…

Neighborhoods throughout all 50 states, US territories and military bases worldwide, joined together with over 38 million neighbors across…

Algae and corals have been leaning on each other since dinosaurs roamed the Earth, much longer than had been previously thought, according to new…

Oregon falls short in implementing policies and passing legislation to reduce cancer and fight tobacco use, according to a report released Thursday…

Metolius Pond, a new fishing pond for kids and disabled anglers on the grounds of the old Metolius Hatchery, is now open for fishing, the Oregon…

In addition to current fire restrictions, Willamette National Forest fire managers said Thursday they are banning campfires in all wilderness areas.…

(Update: CenturyLink says fiber outage repaired early Thursday) A fiber optic cable outage in the Redmond area knocked out Internet and phone lines…