Month: November 2018

Planning and preparations are underway for the 2018 Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office Shop with a Cop program, the agency said Wednesday.…

The $1.9 million expansion of Redmond’s Centennial Park is underway, city officials said Wednesday. The focus of the initial work by Kirby…

The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department is inviting the public to weigh in on long-term planning for Smith Rock State Park as part of the process…

J Bar J Youth Services in Bend is building a new vocational program on its ranch campus east of Bend. To make room for it, Taylor Northwest brought…

Some voters who returned ballots on time for Tuesday’s election will still need to take further action for their votes to count, Oregon…

Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., warned Wednesday against any interference in Robert Mueller’s investigation following the announcement that Matt…

(Update: Latest numbers; McLeod-Skinner winning in Deschutes, Hood River counties) Rep. Greg Walden, R-Ore., held a more than 17-point lead over…

(Update: Wednesday numbers) SALEM, Ore. (AP) – Oregon Gov. Kate Brown has been re-elected, winning her first full term as leader of the state.…

Several Oregon ballot measures that were the topic of costly, high-profile campaigns were going down to defeat on Tuesday night. The first item on…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Voters in eight Oregon counties have approved ordinances to bolster residents’ gun rights that were championed by…

SEATTLE (AP) – A Washington state task force on critically endangered Northwest orcas wants to temporarily suspend whale-watching boat tours…

Deputy Attorney General Rod J. Rosenstein on Wednesday named Billy J. Williams, U.S. Attorney for the District of Oregon, chair of the Attorney…

To honor student veterans at Oregon State University – Cascades in advance of Veterans Day, the Bend campus is hosting a variety of activities…

SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) – The state of Washington says it will kill wolves from two packs that have been preying on cattle. The Department of Fish…

(Updated results) Bend’s first directly elected mayor in 90 years will be Sally Russell, who won 50 percent of the ballots in a six-way race to…

EUGENE, Ore. (AP) – Payton Pritchard scored 22 points while Paul White added 15 and No. 14 Oregon opened its season by routing Portland State…

FAIRBANKS, Alaska (AP) – Sabrina Ionescu picked up her 11th triple-double, Satou Sabally scored 23 points and No. 3 Oregon opened the season…

CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) – Tres Tinkle had 19 points, eight rebounds and seven assists, and the Oregon State Beavers won their season opener 72-59…

A 37-year-old Bend-area man was arrested Monday on first-degree arson and burglary charges, accused of setting several fires in the basement of the…

One of two Bend-area races for Oregon House seats was closer than the other, but the Republicans were winning both seats in Tuesday night’s…