Tuesday evening snow report
No new snow to report at the ski resorts in the past 24 hours. We are looking at a system moving into the region that will likely bring snow to the…
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Portland residents may vote on funding for homeless
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Multnomah County commissioners have agreed to cuts across departments to ensure that they can send money to the Joint Office…
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Bend man gets year and a day in prison for BHO lab explosion
A Bend man was sentenced Tuesday to a year and a day in federal prison and two years’ supervised release for illegally manufacturing and possessing…
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Bend Salvation Army less than halfway to Christmas bell-ringing goal
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — With just 14 days of bell ringing this season, The Salvation Army needs to raise $120,000 to keep critical programs alive and…
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Rosenblum, other AGs urge FTC to boost online protections for kids
Oregon Attorney General Rosenblum joined a bipartisan coalition of 25 state attorneys general in a letter urging the Federal Trade Commission to…
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Oregon lawmakers welcome USFS air tanker contracts
Sens. Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley and Rep. Greg Walden welcomed news Tuesday that the Forest Service has awarded ”call when needed” contracts to…
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Bend-Redmond Habitat for Humanity gets $5,000 grant
The Bend-Redmond Habitat for Humanity is honored to receive a grant in the amount of $5,000 from the Ann J. & William Swindells Fund after the…
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Knute Buehler declares bid for Walden’s 2nd District seat
In a video to supporters, former State Rep. Knute Buehler announced Tuesday that he will seek the Republican nomination for Congress for the seat of…
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Prineville couple’s fall prompts 2-county rescue effort
A Prineville man was seriously injured in a 30-foot fall when part of a rock ledge broke loose during a hike in the Crooked River Canyon south of…
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Summit Medical, The Center partner at Mt. Bachelor clinic
Summit Medical Group Oregon and The Center Orthopedic & Neurosurgical Care announced Tuesday a new partnership to offer coordinated orthopedic care…
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Here’s Tuesday’s look at snow conditions at Central Oregon, Mt. Hood…
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Cascades Academy raising funds to send girls to school in Nepal
Cascades Academy’s MUSE Club will be hosting a Himalayan Dinner and Silent Auction Tuesday night to benefit Ten Friends, a local organization that…
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Late-day rain expected
After a mostly cloudy start to the morning we will actually see some partial clearing before the next thicker cloud cover moves in and delivers some…
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Hwy. 26 reopens N. of Madras after 6-car, 3-truck pileup, jet fuel spill
Crashes involving nine vehicles in freezing fog and ice, including a semi-truck and a jet-fuel tanker truck that caught fire, sent two people to the…
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Eugene city councilor, 94, won’t seek reelection
EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — A 94-year-old Eugene city councilor has announced she will not seek reelection to an unprecedented seventh four-year term. The…
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C.O. military families get Holiday Express train ride
BNSF Railway brought its 12th annual Holiday Express to Bend on Monday evening as more than 300 military family members got to go on a train ride,…
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Walden presses insurers on rising insulin prices
Rep. Greg Walden (R-OR), Republican Leader of the Energy and Commerce Committee and Rep. Michael Burgess (TX) are pressing top insurance companies…
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New Redmond Community Choir preps for debut
The new Redmond Community Choir had a final practice Monday night at the COCC-Redmond campus for their holiday season debut Sunday at Redmond High…
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OSU-Cascades adds pumice mine webcam
OSU-Cascades has pointed a webcam at a former pumice mine being reclaimed for the Bend campus…
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2020 Selco Pole Pedal Paddle to offer optional mtn. bike leg
Organizers of the Selco Pole Pedal Paddle have quietly announced plans for one of the biggest additions in the multi-sport race’s more than 40-year…
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