Police: S. Oregon pair got kids “blasted” on marijuana
A couple in southern Oregon has been arrested after police say they got two 13-year-olds high on marijuana at their home.
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No. 4 Oregon beats No. 7 Oregon State 66-57
Sabrina Ionescu scored 19 points and Satou Sabally added 16 to help No. 4 Oregon beat seventh-ranked Oregon State 66-57 on Sunday, sweeping the two-game Civil War series.
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Police: Bend rape suspect awaiting trial jailed again, accused of tampering with GPS tracker
Bend police say a former real estate agent awaiting an April trial on rape and sexual abuse charges called authorities late Sunday afternoon to report he was where he was supposed to be, less than a day after he allegedly tampered with his house-arrest GPS tracking monitor.
Continue ReadingDeath toll rises to 29 and at least 1,400 injured in Turkey earthquake
By Isil Sariyuce, Hamdi Alkhshali and Amir Vera, CNN (CNN) — At least 29 people died and more than 1,400 are injured in eastern Turkey after an earthquake rattled the region on Friday evening, according to authorities. The 6.7-magnitude quake struck near the town of Sivrice, in eastern Elazig province, collapsing at least 10 buildings, Turkish Interior
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Chances for rain continue heading into upcoming week
Partly cloudy skies with some sun breaks are likely Sunday as we head into the afternoon.
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Nominations sought for BLM lands with public access issues
The BLM is seeking public assistance in nominating agency-managed parcels where the public can hunt, fish or recreate but there’s no or severely restricted public access.
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Okongwu and USC cruise in 75-55 win over Oregon State
Onyeka Okongwu scored 18 points and had several highlight-reel dunks Saturday to lead Southern California to a 75-55 victory over Oregon State.
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‘Ready, Set, Register!’ event sees 100s sign up for races
FootZone in Bend organized Saturday’s event to help runners and walkers register for their 2020 race schedule
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Museum’s ‘Family Free Saturday’ draws nearly 3,500
The High Desert Museum’s ‘Family Free Saturday,’ sponsored by Mid Oregon Credit Union, was the first of two this year; the next is Feb. 29.
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Disabled veterans, families get to ski at Mt. Bachelor
This weekend, Oregon Adaptive Sports offers veterans with disabilities and their families an opportunity to sit-ski and enjoy other snow sports in their ‘Heroes’ program.
Continue ReadingSaturday evening snow report
Three new inches of snow at Meadows and Timberline in the past 24 hours.
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Chances for showers increase this evening
For Sunday, we are looking at partly cloudy skies overhead, with chances for isolated showers moving through the region.
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320 years after 9.0 Cascadia mega-quake, preparation is key
Many people in the Pacific Northwest are aware of the dangers of the Cascadia Subduction Zone since wider attention has been drawn to the 600-mile fault that runs from northern California to British Columbia, about 70-100 miles off the Pacific coast.
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Pendleton police to start using body cameras
The Pendleton Police Department in northeastern Oregon now has an extra set of eyes with them. The East Oregonian reported this week that Pendleton’s 24 sworn police officers have been equipped with body cameras.
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Grants available for historic properties, archaeology projects
The State Historic Preservation Office is offering grants for work on historic properties and for archaeology projects. The annual grants fund up to $20,000 in matching funds for preservation projects.
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The Big Playback 1/24: Other scores, top plays
Several Central Oregon high school basketball teams hit the hardwood tonight, giving us a great selection of top plays. Now it’s your turn to decide which one is the best! Go vote right now on KTVZ.com under the Sports tab.
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The Big Playback 1/24: Bend-Summit, Trinity Lutheran
The Big Playback turned into a mega playback this week with seven highlights, the first round of which includes a Bend-Summit cross-town class and a couple of Trinity Lutheran games.
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The Big Playback 1/24: Crook County, Sisters
The second part of The Big Playback this week, or rather the mega playback, features the boys and girls basketball squads from Crook County and Sisters High School.
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NW dam’s new-design turbine more efficient, saves more young fish
Ice Harbor Dam personnel installed an advanced technology turbine, the first of its kind, in June 2018
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No. 4 Oregon holds off No. 7 Oregon State 76-64
Sabrina Ionescu had 23 points and nine assists, breaking the Pac-12’s career assist record, and No. 4 Oregon held off a late rally for a 76-64 victory over No. 7 Oregon State Friday night in the first game of consecutive meetings between the rivals.
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