Month: June 2019

Happy Wednesday evening, everyone! We’ll stay dry tonight for the kickoff of the Sisters Rodeo, but we have some chances for rain showers…

The National Weather Service, in conjunction with the Crook, Deschutes, and Jefferson County sheriff’s offices (Emergency Management), will…

Starting this month, Prineville families will have new resources to encourage children to learn and explore outdoors through the launch of the Kids…

A fast-moving wildfire in central Washington has grown to nearly 19,000 acres but also has been 25 percent contained by firefighters, KNDU reported…

(Update: Line sealed; CNG, police give all clear) People on several Sunriver streets were advised to shelter in place for a few hours Wednesday…

SALEM, Ore. (AP) – The secretary of state’s office says “extensive work” is needed to improve child safety within…

TIGARD, Ore. (AP) – Authorities say a bicyclist died after colliding with a car in Tigard Tuesday night. Tualatin Valley Fire and Rescue said…

The Oregon Department of Transportation has informed motorists who use U.S. Highway 97 south of Madras of a paving project starting Sunday night that…

If you were thinking of attending the Saturday afternoon performance of the Sisters Rodeo, you should make alternative plans for another of the…

Good Wednesday Morning, Everyone… After starting our day with clear skies and a smoky haze from the controlled burns we will start to see the…

The public is invited to provide input on the Deschutes County Community Development Department’s Work Plan for Fiscal Year 2019-20. The Board…

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs will launch its new and improved community care program on Thursday, implementing portions of the VA…

Put it back. That’s the advice you’re likely to hear if you bring a young wild animal home to “take care of it” — and…

(Update: DA brings charges) A cellphone video of a mid-April fight between two girls at Bend’s Les Schwab Amphitheater as two adults apparently…

A Deschutes County deputy district attorney has been charged with child neglect and is on administrative leave after police found his baby boy in the…

The USDA Forest Service is waiving fees at day-use recreation sites in Oregon and Washington on Saturday, June 8 in recognition of National Get…

Many Oregonians experiencing a mental health crisis lack a good treatment option, and too many of them wind up in the next best place: a hospital…

Public safety officials including firefighters, police officers and community corrections officers would be eligible to receive the support they need…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A grand jury has determined two Portland police officers were justified in fatally shooting a man who was holding a woman…

The Council on Aging of Central Oregon announced Tuesday it will locally expand its Information and Referral team’s presence to Madras.…