Month: July 2019

Last summer’s hot and dry conditions in Central Oregon put our reservoirs in a precarious spot heading into this summer. After we came…

Gov. Kate Brown on Friday ordered all flags at Oregon public institutions to be flown at half-staff on Tuesday, July 23 in honor of former U.S.…

The Deschutes Pioneer Association and the Deschutes County Historical Society invite the public to view the Oregon Vietnam Veterans Traveling…

Deschutes County commissioners have heard many marijuana-related business proposals in recent years, but dealt with an unusual one Wednesday. They…

(Update: Police say woman found safe, thank public) Bend police thanked the public late Friday afternoon for responding to an alert about a missing…

Starting August 1, Deschutes Public Library customers will have 34 additional hours each month during which time they can access library buildings…

RICHLAND, Wash. (AP) — A fire on the Hanford Reach National Monument has burned nearly 42,000 acres (an estimated 65 square miles) northwest of…

MEDFORD, Ore. (AP) — Police say law enforcement officers shot and killed a man who was armed and suicidal in southern Oregon. The Medford Police…

Here’s the city of Redmond’s road closures and delays update for the week of July 21-27: Redmond Area Street Closures, Events and Delays…

Here’s the city of Bend’s road and traffic report for the week of July 22-28: ·NE 3rd Street between NE Franklin Avenue and NE…

SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Hundreds of state home care workers in Oregon reported receiving late paychecks from the Department of Human Services, sometimes…

Redmond Mayor George Endicott is encouraging city officials and staff to take stricter action in their efforts to clean up a hoarder’s home.…

(Update: Police say Nickerson was in car crash short time earlier) CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) — A man fired a gunshot Thursday morning at a corndog…

Waldo Lake and Crater Lake, two of Oregon’s treasured bodies of water, could get additional state protections after action taken this week by…

Good Friday Morning, Everyone… With little shift in the air flow pattern we will see another sunny day that stays a bit on the cool side. Highs…

LYONS, Ore. (AP) — Authorities say a California man drowned in a river south of Portland as he tried to help his 12-year-old daughter, who appeared…

(Update: Adding video, comments from Brown, Knopp, Kaylee Sawyer’s mother) Most ceremonial signings of new Oregon laws are upbeat affairs, full…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Jeremy Ebobisse scored on a header in the 83rd minute soon after subbing in to give the Portland Timbers a 1-1 tie with…

The United States Golf Association says the average golfer in its system carries about a 15 handicap, which means it takes about 90 strokes to…

A 71-year-old Portland-area man was killed Wednesday in the crash of his glider plane on the Alvord Desert in Harney County, Sheriff David Ward said.…