Month: June 2019

As part of the celebration of 100 Years of Waldorf Education and in conjunction with the GreenBee Wildlife Web Initiative, students and communities…

A bill that passed in the Oregon Senate on Thursday aims to make it safer for blind and visually impaired consumers to manage their medications.…

The Oregon Senate voted Thursday to enact protections for public workers by putting into law best practices already established in collective…

Oregon Coalition for Affordable Prescriptions (OCAP) is thrilled to announce the unanimous passage of House Bill 2658-B by the Oregon Senate. The…

NeighborImpact, the region’s largest nonprofit provider of social services, recently released its biennial resource publication, the Answer…

(Update: Police confirm bomb threat, also say one person apparently made several Wednesday hoax calls; comments from police, Bend HS coach) Bend…

Deschutes County has appointed Sara Crosswhite as the county’s 9-1-1 director. Crosswhite has been serving as interim director of Deschutes…

Deschutes County has hired Greg Munn as its new chief financial officer. Munn, who will join the county in late June, replaces Wayne Lowry, who is…

Oregon Gov. Kate Brown on Thursday signed legislation which supporters said will help to restore balance between keeping students safe and…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — An Iraq war veteran has been sentenced to 15 years in an Oregon prison for fatally beating a man and burning his body. The…

MEDFORD, Ore. (AP) — Police have confirmed that a body found in April at a southern Oregon home is that of missing man Dennis Day, who was an…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Police say a suspect has been taken into custody at a Northeast Portland Fred Meyer store where a person reportedly was holed…

BRIDAL VEIL, Ore. (AP) — Authorities closed a popular Columbia Gorge trailhead after they say a cougar killed two goats nearby. The Multnomah…

(Update: police comments; Wednesday hoax calls believed to be by same person) On any given day, Bend Police Department officers respond to more than…

It sounds like a blockbuster movie: Boy loves football, boy gets hurt — and overcomes numerous challenges to remain in the game. That’s…

(Update: Initial investigation info, no. of cattle) Northbound U.S. Highway 97 was closed and a detour in place for several hours Thursday after an…

Happy Thursday evening, everyone! Tonight winds will stay gusty around 30 miles per hour out of the northwest. The breezy winds brought us cool air…

Members of the Mt. View High School’s trap club participated in a friendly shooting competition Wednesday with the Deschutes County…

MOUNT RAINIER NATIONAL PARK, Wash. (AP) – A helicopter has rescued four climbers from near the summit of Mount Rainier after they had been…

SALEM, Ore. (AP) – Oregon is one of only five states to have absolutely no limits on how much money can be donate to political campaigns. But…