Gov backs $2 tobacco tax hike to fund Medicaid
SALEM, Ore. (AP) – Oregon is exploring an additional $2 tax on cigarettes to help fund the state’s Medicaid program. Gov. Kate Brown said…
Continue ReadingSALEM, Ore. (AP) – Oregon is exploring an additional $2 tax on cigarettes to help fund the state’s Medicaid program. Gov. Kate Brown said…
Continue ReadingSave a Warrior is an organization dedicated to serving veterans and first responders. By providing a week-long camp geared toward behavioral and…
Continue ReadingBend community members and visitors have already seen new inspiration, messages and lots of orange popping up on social media and around town as part…
Continue Reading(Update: ODOT Wed. AM update; some standing water; C.O. roads open; Hwy. 26 closure at Picture Gorge may be lengthy) The rain eased off Tuesday…
Continue ReadingSALEM, Ore. (AP) – Oregon could be the 16th state to join a movement to switch to a popular vote model in presidential elections. The Senate…
Continue ReadingA Utah man who sped through a stop sign near the Redmond Airport Tuesday night eluded a pursuing deputy and left his car in a nearby parking lot,…
Continue ReadingGood Wednesday Morning, Everyone… Storm activity carried into the NW by a strong flow out of the Gulf of Alaska will thicken our clouds and…
Continue ReadingA fire fanned by strong winds quickly fire destroyed a home west of Redmond Tuesday night, but some passing motorists helped the two residents escape…
Continue ReadingLOS ANGELES (AP) – Maurice Harkless hit a corner 3-pointer at the buzzer, and the Portland Trail Blazers secured home-court advantage in the…
Continue ReadingPORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Deputies say they caught a “burglar” in a house outside Portland after they responded to a possible home…
Continue ReadingThe cafeteria at the Redmond Early Learning Center becomes a very loud place every day during lunch, but lately, a desire for quieter mealtimes has…
Continue ReadingSALEM, Ore. (AP) – A Republican state senator has been criticized after claiming slaves benefited from being designated as three-fifths of a…
Continue ReadingA partnership between the Oregon Department of Corrections and the Oregon Health Authority has led to a significant reduction in the amount of sodium…
Continue Reading(Update: Suspect arrested after pursuit) TACOMA, Wash. (AP) – Authorities say a suspect has been arrested in connection with a series of ATM…
Continue ReadingAt its February special forum, City Club of Central Oregon announced the three finalists for the second annual “Conversation of the Year”…
Continue ReadingHappy Tuesday evening, everyone! Gusty winds will stay with us through tonight. Expect winds to top around 40 miles per hour between now and midnight…
Continue ReadingCrook County officials on Tuesday rescued a Post-area ranch worker who went to rescue some cows stuck on an island in the rain-swollen Crooked River,…
Continue ReadingThe Central Oregon Canal Historic District in Deschutes County is among Oregon’s latest entries in the National Register of Historic Places,…
Continue ReadingWelcome to the Oregon FBI’s Tech Tuesday segment. This week: we continue our series on building a digital defense against frauds targeting…
Continue ReadingIf you know someone who’s been battling an addiction, you’re not alone. For one family in Redmond, addiction is all too familiar. Three…
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