Month: June 2019

SEATTLE (AP) – Researchers say two gray whales were found washed ashore in western Washington over weekend, bringing the number of gray whales…

There’s controversy in Deschutes County concerning a fee the county collects from certain new developments — namely, commercial marijuana…

A South Carolina man was killed and six people injured when his attempt to pass a motor home resulted in a fiery three-vehicle crash on Highway 20…

SALEM, Ore. (AP) – A bipartisan group of state lawmakers has proposed broadly exempting agricultural businesses from a new business tax.…

In the wake of discoveries that the opioid epidemic is worsening due to the rise of synthetic opioids, Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., announced Tuesday…

Sisters Rodeo has a reputation for being among the best rodeos in the nation, not just for the quality of competition, but because of the…

Good Tuesday Morning, Everyone… High pressure will continue to dominate our weather picture today, so we can expect another sunny, warm day…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A lawsuit by a group of young people who say U.S. energy policies are causing climate change and hurting their future…

Firefighters are planning prescribed burns Tuesday outside of Sisters, Sunriver and Crescent on the Deschutes National Forest. Ignitions are planned…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Harry’s Fresh Foods plans to close its operation in Oregon and lay off employees. The Oregonian/OregonLive reported…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – An Oregon jury has awarded $250,000 to a former sergeant who says a sheriff retaliated against him for reporting…

A case of pertussis, or whooping cough, was confirmed recently at Bend’s Elk Meadow Elementary School, parents were informed by letter Monday.…

Peak season for road construction is April through October. If you drive anywhere in Bend, you’re likely going to run into it. The city of Bend…

During the next week, Bend-La Pine Schools will celebrate the graduations of more than 1,220 students from five high schools. Graduations take place…

Happy Monday evening, everyone! Tonight we’ll see a few clouds overhead and mild temperatures. Winds will be about 15 miles per hour tonight…

SECAUCUS, N.J. (AP) – The Baltimore Orioles have selected Oregon State switch-hitting catcher Adley Rutschman with the No. 1 pick in the Major…

Oregon State University awarded its most prestigious academic scholarship to two students from Bend. Magnus L’Argent of Bend Senior High School…

This week, 5-year-old Maevin will get chance to see and play with therapeutic toys designed by students to meet her specific needs, the culmination…

SALEM, Ore. (AP) – Police say three teenagers were killed in Salem when their car was hit by an intoxicated motorist who sped through a red…

Summer is coming up fast, and the Bend Park and Recreation District still has opportunities available for teens to volunteer with a variety of youth…