Month: February 2019

A double-whammy power outage caused an Internet and phone outage affecting thousands of BendBroadband’s customers Thursday morning, including…

Nearly 40 members of the Democrat-controlled Oregon Legislature announced Thursday they “are leading the charge” on a bill that would set…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – CJ McCollum had 30 points, including seven 3-pointers, and the Portland Trail Blazers handed the San Antonio Spurs their…

(Update: Correcting direction of truck) A truck driver hauling a front-end loader on a trailer was cited Thursday after the loader tipped over and…

SALEM, Ore. (AP) – A ranch worker shot a wolf that was chasing cattle in an area of eastern Washington state where there are no known wolf…

Here are Thursday night’s Oregon high school basketball scores, compiled by The Associated Press: BOYS PREP BASKETBALL Adrian 63, Huntington 31…

CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) – Oscar da Silva tied a career-high with 23 points and had nine rebounds and seven assists as Stanford handled Oregon…

Happy Thursday evening, everyone! A WINTER STORM WATCH is in effect for Deschutes, Jefferson, and Crook counties for snow accumulating on the roads…

SALEM, Ore. (AP) – A bill that would create the possibility of Oregon exporting marijuana to adjacent states where cannabis is also legal has…

Deschutes County Farm Bureau is proud to offer a generous college scholarship program to its members. A total of $6,000 will be awarded this year.…

CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) – The parents of a 5-year-old boy who drowned at a Corvallis summer camp are suing the athletic club that hosted the camp…

VANCOUVER, Wash. (AP) – Oregon Gov. Kate Brown is urging residents to get vaccinated as public health officials in Oregon and Washington report…

SALEM, Ore. (AP) – Oregon’s Democratic governor has weighed in on the political crisis in Virginia, saying her counterpart there should…

The hospitality industry in Oregon has an updated tool to help prepare employees, residents and visitors for a tsunami. It is available online at…

Sens. Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden announced Thursday nearly $3 million in Continuum of Care grants across the state, providing resources to help house…

Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-OR) released the following statement Thursday after joining Sen. Ed Markey (D-MA) and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY 14) to…

Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-OR) and Rep. Judy Chu (D-CA-27) announced Thursday the introduction of bicameral legislation, the Shut Down Child Prison Camps…

Wednesday, Feb. 20 is School Exclusion Day, and with less than two weeks to prepare, the Oregon Immunization Program is reminding parents that…

Cougar tracks were found this week along the Deschutes River canyon in southwest Bend, prompting the posting of warning signs and a notice sent to…

Leadership Bend’s Class of 2019 selected nine Central Oregon nonprofits to participate in this year’s Impact Summit and have the…