Month: July 2019

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A former airport baggage handler has been sentenced to six months in federal prison for stealing guns and ammunition from…

SHERIDAN, Ore. (AP) — Authorities say one person was killed and five others were hurt in a minivan crash southwest of Portland near Sheridan…

The Central Oregon Association of Realtors has received a $5,000 Placemaking grant from the National Association of Realtors to help make Jefferson…

Happy Monday evening, everyone! A thunderstorm developed southeast of La Pine this afternoon with one lightning strike. Overall this evening look to…

BEND, Ore. (AP) — EO Media Group, a newspaper publishing company based in Oregon, bought the largest newspaper in Central Oregon and its sister…

Oregon State University – Cascades has given its 2019 Employee Awards to five faculty and staff members for outstanding contributions in the areas…

St. Charles Health System has partnered with Volunteers in Medicine Clinic of the Cascades (VIM) to match up to $480,000 in funds the clinic raises…

Here is the Oregon Department of Transportation’s Region 4 road construction update for the week of July 29: The Oregon Department of…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — State and local agencies removed 10 abandoned boats from the water at Portland’s Swan Island in the first of…

A Mt. Vernon man was killed Saturday afternoon when his pickup left U.S. Highway 26 east of Mitchell, went off a steep embankment and overturned,…

Firefighters have brought the nearly 12,000-acre Milepost 97 Fire to 10 percent containment, but the danger to the nearly 1,300 firefighters in the…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The city of Portland is finalizing an $80,000 settlement to resolve a lawsuit by a former employee who alleged “extreme…

Good morning, Central Oregon, Monday through Wednesday, mostly sunny skies are expected again for a bulk of the region. Daytime highs will remain…

Good evening Central Oregon! Warm and sunny once again across the High Desert with temperatures in the mid to upper 80s. We are going to see another…

A body believed to be that of a missing 2-year-old southern Oregon boy whose parents were involved in an apparent murder-suicide in Montana several…

CORVALLIS, Oregon (AP) — The Linn County Sheriff’s Office says a man died in a mobile home fire in Idanha. The name of the man who died…

(Update: Fire mapped at over 11,000 acres, 5 pct. contained) The Milepost 97 Fire in southwest Oregon was pushed to more than 11,000 acres by strong…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Two people died in a traffic crash between two motorcycles and a small sport utility vehicle in Vancouver, Washington. KOIN…

Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., this weekend led a group of Oregon advocates and experts to El Paso, Texas and Otero County, New Mexico to investigate…

SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Oregon state lawmakers abandoned a multimillion-dollar project to develop early warning systems for earthquakes and…