Month: November 2018

While most of Central Oregon is busy embracing the holiday season, many families raising a child with a disability brace for this time of year, as…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Portland officials have elected not to raise a temporary tax on heavy trucks, expecting to fall short of the city’s…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Damian Lillard had 41 points, including a franchise-record 10 3-pointers, and the Portland Trail Blazers held off the…

Here are Wednesday night’s Oregon prep basketball results, compiled by The Associated Press: BOYS PREP BASKETBALL C.S. Lewis 60, Southwest…

The federal government regulates which and what percentage of medical treatments and procedures that insurance companies must cover. Nevertheless, as…

Citing the importance of the Secure Rural Schools program, Oregon Senator Ron Wyden and Idaho Senator Mike Crapo led a bipartisan call with 23 of…

Senators Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., and Sheldon Whitehouse, D R.I., senior members of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee unveiled ambitious…

The House has passed a bipartisan bill co-sponsored by Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley to improve earthquake preparedness in Oregon and…

Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR), and Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) released a new letter Wednesday urging…

Rep. Greg Walden, R-Ore., released a statement Wednesday following his election to the House Republican Steering Committee as the representative for…

Sens. Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden, D-Ore., said Wednesday they have written a letter calling on Senate leaders to take action before the end of the…

Heart of Oregon Corps has announced the start of a three-year Data Driven Impact Initiative to better capture and communicate the…

This holiday season, you can give the gift of unlimited access to Oregon’s state parks with an annual day-use parking permit. Throughout the…

The future of the city of Prineville’s Barnes Butte property took a major step forward earlier this month. The National Park Service’s…

The Bend Fire Department is once again conducting its annual food drive, Santa Express, during the evenings of four days next week. Santa Claus will…

Law enforcement agencies from throughout Deschutes County, in cooperation with the Redmond School District, Redmond Fire & Rescue and several…

ASHLAND, Ore. (AP) – Ashland police officials say they are apologizing after officers mistakenly arrested and jailed a black man Monday.…

Happy Wednesday evening, everyone! Overnight we’ll be mainly dry throughout Central Oregon, but the highest elevations could still see some…

Tykeson Hall, the first academic building on the Oregon State University – Cascades campus in Bend, was recently recognized for design…

SEATTLE (AP) – Washington state leaders are calling for a new way to limit the use of plastic bags. The bill announced Wednesday would prohibit…