Study: NW forests less vulnerable to drought, fire than others
Forests in the Pacific Northwest will be less vulnerable to drought and fire over the next three decades than those in the Rocky Mountains and Sierra…
Continue ReadingForests in the Pacific Northwest will be less vulnerable to drought and fire over the next three decades than those in the Rocky Mountains and Sierra…
Continue ReadingC ount the next 20 people you see in Central Oregon. That’s how many newcomers are moving to (or being born on) the High Desert every single…
Continue ReadingGood Friday Morning, Everyone…A winter storm system coming down from Canada will bring storm activity to our east, but only an increasing cloud…
Continue ReadingOregon Parks and Recreation Department invites people to play for free Nov. 23 in celebration of “Green Friday.” The agency will waive…
Continue ReadingThe Family Access Network (FAN) Foundation has received a generous $2,500 grant from the MDU Resources Foundation. The funds will be used to provide…
Continue ReadingThe city of Redmond is actively recruiting residents interested in serving critical roles on city committees and commissions. There are a range of…
Continue ReadingThe Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office is accepting applications from members of our community who are interested in becoming a Search and…
Continue ReadingPORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – The Oregon Court of Appeals has struck down a record $65,000 penalty imposed by the state on a petitioner backing an…
Continue ReadingEarly ski season is still up in the air, due to a continuing lack of snowfall. On average over the last 20 years, Mt Bachelor has opened on Nov. 23,…
Continue ReadingHappy Thursday evening, everyone! Tonight will stay calm and mostly clear. Lows will dip into the low to mid 20s. We’ll see air quality between…
Continue ReadingGet ready for the launch of the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife’s new modernized licensing system on Saturday, Dec. 1–hang on to…
Continue ReadingThe State of Oregon Higher Education Coordinating Commission and Workforce and Talent Development Board announced Thursday the release of the Oregon…
Continue ReadingIt’s the season of giving, and the holiday season is a time when many nonprofits make their annual request for donations. But just as important…
Continue ReadingThe legendary leader Gandhi once said, “The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its animals are…
Continue ReadingOn Friday, Bend-La Pine Schools will be filled with school spirit as thousands of students and staff will don the colors of their favorite college,…
Continue Reading(Update: Adding public announcement, comments from trail, industry officials, expected timeline) The U.S. Forest Service on Wednesday released a…
Continue ReadingSALEM, Ore. (AP) – Oregon officials have received federal approval to trap and kill California sea lions that eat protected fish at Willamette…
Continue ReadingThe Bend Fire Department has been sponsoring monthly Child Passenger Safety Seat Clinics for several years, at our West Fire Station. Because of…
Continue ReadingOn Veterans Day, Sunday, Nov. 11, Dutch Bros Central Oregon locations donated more than $16,000 to Honor Flight of Central Oregon, a local nonprofit…
Continue ReadingGood Thursday Morning, Everyone… It has been a beautiful morning here on the High Desert. As we head into the noon hour we are already topping…
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