Month: November 2018

NEWPORT, Ore. (AP) – Authorities say a man was found dead inside a Newport home that caught fire. KPTV-TV reports the Newport Fire Department…

SALEM, Ore. (AP) – Voters in Oregon mail in their ballots or leave them in official boxes, but a Republican state lawmaker says more mailed…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Federal officers say authorities in Portland prevented them from taking an undocumented immigrant into custody before his…

With snow in the Oregon Cascades predicted over the next week, maintenance managers with the Oregon Department of Transportation said Friday they…

Rimrock Trails Treatment Services announced Friday they will celebrate giving by participating in a Giving Tuesday campaign. #GivingTuesday is a…

Oregon State University scientists have found a resource to increase agricultural production on dry, unirrigated farmland–solar panels and the…

The Oregon School Activities Association recently recognized Redmond School District 5A athletic teams as part of their Academic All-State Program…

Here’s the city of Redmond’s planned street closures and delays for the week of Nov. 5-9: City Street Maintenance Operations: Monday,…

HOOD RIVER, Ore. (AP) – Authorities say a deputy fired shots at a man who tried to run him over at a trailhead parking lot in the Columbia…

Mid Oregon Credit Union is encouraging the communities it serves to contribute to the annual Holiday Dough Fundraiser in every Mid Oregon branch to…

Michael Forbis and Oliver Tatom have joined the executive board of the Central Oregon Disability Support Network. CODSN MISSION: CODSN’s…

Sens. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., and Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, led a bipartisan group of colleagues Friday in requesting funding to modernize firefighting assets…

Bend is one step closer to banning stores from handing out single-use plastic bags. Thursday was the last work session of a Bend City Council…

ALOHA, Ore. (AP) – Authorities say the parents of trick-or-treaters in Aloha got sick after eating methamphetamine-laced Halloween candy. The…

Good Friday Morning, Everyone…A couple of cold fronts moving across the Pacific NW will bring a chance of showers and some windy conditions to…

The city of Madras has released its draft of a housing action plan for the next 20 years, proposing a variety of methods to reduce the lack of…

The Deschutes Land Trust presented three Central Oregonians with Volunteer Awards at its annual Open House on Oct. 25. Jay Mather, Steve Ponder, and…

EUGENE, Ore. (AP) – The University of Oregon has signed its president to a new five-year contract, giving him a $60,000 per year raise. The…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Damian Lillard scored 26 points to help Portland beat New Orleans 132-119 on Thursday night in the first meeting between…

Central Oregon nonprofit community radio station, KPOV High Desert Community Radio, 88.9 FM, recently was awarded an important $7,000 grant from The…