Saturday evening snow report
No new snow at Meadows. Timberline and Hoodoo saw an inch of new snow in the past 24 hours. Bachelor and Meadows have no new snow to report. The ski…
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Chances for rain and snow on the High Desert
Good evening, Central Oregon! After some sunshine throughout the High Desert today, we are looking at changes overhead through tonight and into…
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Portland police save elderly woman from burning house
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Two Portland police officers are being credited with rescuing an elderly woman from a burning house Friday night. Police say…
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Suspect in coast ducks, geese wasting contacts OSP
Oregon State Police said Sunday that they have heard from someone believed to have illegally disposed of three garbage bags full of dead ducks and…
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No evidence missing woman was hiking, deputies now say
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Authorities now say they have no evidence that Allyson Watterson and her boyfriend were hiking northwest of Portland, where…
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Beaverton schools pay $120K to settle food allergy suit
BEAVERTON, Ore. (AP) — The Beaverton School District has agreed to pay $119,500 to settle a federal suit filed by parents who argued the district…
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4 rescued from sinking fishing boat in Coos Bay
NORTH BEND, Ore. (AP) — A Coast Guard crew rescued four people from a commercial fishing vessel that sank in Coos Bay. The World reports the…
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Portland vandals cut down tree in world’s smallest park
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The world’s smallest park has, once again, lost its lone tree. Oregon Public Broadcasting reports a stump is all that…
Continue ReadingSnow Report: Hoodoo has limited opening
Hoodoo officially opened for the season on Friday, with three lifts in operation. Willamette Pass announced on its website that it will reopen for…
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Mt. Bachelor Village Resort hosts blood drive
Mt. Bachelor Village Resort held its first blood drive on Friday, with a special prize for the business that had the most donors — a free, catered…
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Pet Pals: Two cute bunnies pay a visit
They’re named for cereals – Cheerios and Captain Crunch – and these two bunny pals are among several waiting at the Humane Society of Central Oregon…
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Your photos: Glorious sunrise, sunset cap December to remember
The last Friday of 2019 (and the 2010s) brought a beautiful sunset, and that beauty was captured on camera by many — as was a gorgeous “last…
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Chances for rain and snow return
Saturday will bring mostly cloudy skies as the High Desert inches closer to another chance for rain and snow showers. Most of the region has a 30%…
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Appeals court overturns Bend woman’s conviction in smothering of grandmother
A Bend woman who admitted smothering her 92-year-old grandmother with a pillow nearly four years ago has had her second-degree manslaughter…
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Deschutes DA: Deputy legally justified in shooting Bend car theft suspect
Deschutes County DA John Hummel ruled Friday that a sheriff’s deputy was legally justified in firing 5 shots into a stolen car, 3 that hit suspect,…
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Deschutes DA John Hummel issues findings in Cascade Village shooting
Deschutes County District Attorney John Hummel holds a news conference to announce his findings in the deputy-involved shooting of a car theft…
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Furry Friends: Meet a sweet cat named Kit Kat
Kit Kat is nearly 6 years old and is waiting for a new, loving home at Redmond’s BrightSide Animal…
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Calm and dry
Friday through Sunday a weak disturbance is moving across the area.
In the Cascades there is some light snow that is reaching the ground, and there…
Bend PD identify pedestrian struck, killed on N. Hwy. 97
A 32-year-old pedestrian was struck and killed by a station wagon and apparently a second vehicle as he tried to cross North Highway 97 in Bend…
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A little new snow and Hoodoo is scheduled to open…
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