Month: May 2019

Governor Kate Brown has proclaimed Monday, June 3 as Age Friendly Oregon Day, saying, “I support initiatives and opportunities for communities…

Here is the city of Redmond’s planned road closures and delays update for the week of June 3: City Street Maintenance Operations: Monday, June…

(Update: Service concludes; adding livestream player ) NewsChannel 21 broadcast and livestreamed Friday’s public Remembrance with Honors at the…

The Office of State Fire Marshal, Oregon Fire Service, natural resource agencies, Oregon licensed fireworks wholesalers, and safety experts encourage…

SEATTLE (AP) – U.S. scientists will investigate why an unusual number of gray whales are washing up dead on West Coast beaches. About 70 whales…

HELENA, Mont. (AP) – Smoke from large wildfires in Canada’s Alberta province has drifted into five U.S. states and is causing haze and…

SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) – A conservation group is offering a $7,500 reward for information that leads to a conviction in the death of a gray wolf…

The Tribal Council of the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs approved an emergency disaster declaration Friday, citing ” immediate health…

Bend-La Pine Schools Superintendent Shay Mikalson announced Friday that JP Richards has been selected to serve as Bear Creek Elementary…

MOUNT RAINIER NATIONAL PARK, Wash. (AP) – The Pierce County Medical Examiner’s Office has identified a climber who died in a rock fall on…

Here is the city of Bend’s weekly road and traffic update for June 3-9: Special Events ·Bend Beer Chase will be held on June 1 from 8…

Oregon Health Plan members with mental illness use the emergency department for physical health reasons at a rate 2 1/2 times greater than members…

LEWISTON, Idaho (AP) – A study indicates that land management agencies are underutilizing prescribed burns to reduce wildfire threats in the…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Authorities say two brothers and one of their ex-wives sexually abused several children over a 15-year period. The…

The VA MISSION Act of 2018 goes into effect next Thursday, June 6. Under this new legislation, veterans can expect better access and greater choice…

Oregon’s private employers reported 58,000 job vacancies at any given time in 2018. The majority (33,000 or 57%) of those job openings were…

SALEM, Ore. (AP) – Oregon is awash in pot, glutted with so much legal weed that if growing were to stop today, it could take more than six…

Antibiotics prescribed by dentists as a preemptive strike against infection are unnecessary 81% of the time, according to a study published Friday in…

Good Friday Morning, Everyone… A large low pressure center that has locked down over central and southern California has created a deep trough…

Last year, the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife began a multi-year effort to review and improve hunting regulations. Many of Oregon’s…