Month: June 2019

Sens. Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden, D-Ore., have joined 24 colleagues in calling on Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Kathy Kraninger to…

Oregon has the West Coast’s highest rate of vehicle-wildlife collisions, but road trips could soon be safer for both people and animals, thanks…

SALEM, Ore. (AP) – Oregon wildlife commissioners have approved the state’s long-overdue Wolf Management Plan after years of revisions,…

The next phase of roundabout construction at the intersection of NE Empire Avenue and NE Purcell Boulevard begins Monday, June 17. Over the next two…

In May, the Redmond Police Department did not conduct any grant-funded DUII High Visibility Enforcement Patrols. But Redmond patrol officers working…

TGIF, everyone! We’re heading into the weekend with gusty winds topping 35 miles per hour; which will calm after sunset, but will still be…

In May, the Redmond Police Department conducted focused enforcement on distracted driving by contacting drivers who are failing to follow…

Here is the city of Bend’s road and traffic report for the week of June 10-16: Special Events Footzone Dirty Half will be held on June 9 from…

Here is the city of Redmond’s road closures and delays list for the week of June 10-14: Redmond Area Street Closures, Events and Delays Map…

If conditions remain favorable, firefighters on Sunday will ignite a 123-acre prescribed burn 3 miles southwest of Lake Billy Chinook, the Deschutes…

(Update: Adding AP story) BRIDAL VEIL, Ore. (AP) – Authorities say a Columbia River Gorge landowner shot and killed a cougar that’s…

The Oregon Department of Forestry’s Central Oregon District said Friday it will implement fire season on Monday at 12:01 a.m. The ODF’s…

SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Oregon moved toward making daylight saving time permanent after the House voted 37-20 Thursday to ditch the twice-yearly…

SEATTLE (AP) – The climbers who were stranded for days near the top of Mount Rainier in Washington state have been released from a Seattle…

Oregon State University’s Department of Public Safety sent out an alert to students Thursday to watch for a man on a mountain bike taking…

Lutheran Community Services (LCS) held their first-ever fundraising luncheon, A Life Changing Lunch in Prineville on May 22, at Room 1868. The event,…

(Update: Adding victim’s name, more details) A 65-year-old Redmond man died of apparent natural causes Thursday afternoon after a boating…

After 40 years of public service with the U.S. Forest Service, Deschutes National Forest Supervisor John Allen will retire this month, officials said…

Good Friday Morning, Everyone… A flow of cold Arctic air coming out of the Canadian Rockies will keep chilly temperatures and a chance of rain…

The city of Bend invites members of the community who live, work or play near Murphy Road and 15th Street to a Murphy Corridor Improvements Project…