Month: February 2019

Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., released the following statement after the U.S. Senate voted narrowly (54-45) to confirm William Barr as attorney general:…

(Update: Clarifying 2007 domestic violence plea, later dismissal) A horse trainer’s criminal history and an organization’s alleged lack…

VANCOUVER, Wash. (AP) – The family of a 13-year-old girl in Vancouver says the teen died while playing a dangerous game. KATU reports family…

The Oregon Department of Education and the Early Learning Division on Thursday jointly released results from the 2018-19 Oregon Kindergarten…

Starting April 15, more than 2,100 trees are scheduled to be cut down and removed along Highway 20 west of Sisters. The move is in response to the…

Secretary of State Dennis Richardson and the Oregon Audits Division released the 2019-20 Annual Audit Plan on Thursday. “As public servants, we…

SALEM, Ore. (AP) – After being sued by a woman who was jailed under conditions she described as inhumane, officials in a southern Oregon county…

The Brian Grant Foundation is kicking off its annual Pints for Parkinson’s fundraiser with parties in Portland and Bend in late March to…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – The Portland City Council has voted to withdraw the city from the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s anti-terrorism…

(Update: Sheriff’s office confirms fatality, IDs driver) An 84-year-old Bend man was killed Wednesday morning when his SUV left the Old…

Good Thursday Morning, Everyone……and a very Happy Valentine’s Day! We may see a bit of a break in this morning’s mixed…

VANCOUVER, Wash. (AP) – Health officials in southwest Washington state say they have confirmed 53 cases of measles. The Columbian reports Clark…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Damian Lillard scored 29 points and the Portland Trail Blazers snapped Golden State’s five-game winning streak with…

Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Ron Wyden, D-Ore., reintroduced three bills Wednesday that he said would help bring transparency to the…

Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., introduced bipartisan legislation this week that aims to ensure the success of current rural broadband initiatives and to…

Rep. Greg Walden, R-Ore., said Wednesday that Congress should focus on lowering health care costs, increasing patient choice and giving states like…

Rep. Greg Walden, R-Ore., said Wednesday that Congress should focus on lowering health care costs, increasing patient choice, and giving states like…

The Bureau of Land Management is seeking nominations to fill three positions on its National Wild Horse and Burro Advisory Board. Selected Board…

(Update: Judge Ahern comments on his tenure; adding video) Gov. Kate Brown announced Wednesday that she is accepting applications for a judicial…

Some Central Oregon cancer patients will no longer have to drive over the mountains to receive care. St. Charles Bend has expanded its radiation…