January 2020

ODFW seeks entries for 2021 stamp art competitions

January 17, 2020 3:19 pm KTVZ news sources

Artists are invited to compete in one or all three of the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife’s 2021 stamp art competitions. The winning artist…

Bend neighborhood reps pick eight street safety projects

January 17, 2020 2:30 pm KTVZ news sources

Bend’s Neighborhood Leadership Alliance met this week and decided unanimously to recommend eight top-priority projects for funding as part of the…

Gov. Brown, GOP appear set to face off again over cap and trade

January 17, 2020 12:07 pm The Associated Press

Oregon Gov. Kate Brown and the speaker of the House of Representatives, both Democrats, said Friday that passing legislation aimed at stemming global…

COBA announces 2019 Excellence Award winners

January 17, 2020 11:18 am KTVZ news sources

The Central Oregon Builders Association on Friday announced its 2019 Excellence Award winners, including Builder of the Year Hayden…

Wyden wants FTC to look into firm collecting, selling Americans’ financial info

January 17, 2020 10:32 am KTVZ news sources

Sens. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., and Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, and Rep. Anna G. Eshoo, D-Calif., on Friday demanded the Federal Trade Commission investigate…

PDX passenger takes over airport monitor for video game

January 17, 2020 10:25 am The Associated Press

A passenger waiting for a flight at Portland International Airport needed a bit more screen space for his video game — so he plugged his PlayStation…

Fire destroys popular restaurant near Troutdale

January 17, 2020 9:47 am KTVZ news sources

An early-morning fire destroyed Shirley’s Tippy Canoe restaurant near Troutdale, a popular destination for travelers throughout the…

Panel proposes ways to improve Oregon’s outdoor recreation

January 17, 2020 8:16 am The Associated Press

A panel commissioned by Gov. Kate Brown aiming to improve recreation in Oregon’s outdoors suggests creating an Oregon Outdoors Pass and getting…

Woman dies, firefighter hurt in Klamath Falls house fire

January 17, 2020 8:04 am The Associated Press

Authorities say a woman died in an early-morning house fire in Klamath…

ICY ROADS = SCHOOL DELAYS

January 17, 2020 7:22 am Bob Shaw

ICY ROADS = SCHOOL…

Slick roads delay, close C.O. schools; storm impacts linger statewide

January 17, 2020 6:17 am Barney Lerten, The Associated Press

Slick roads from Thursday’s snowfall and overnight cold temperatures put Bend-La Pine and other schools on a two-hour delay and closed a few others…

Washington rebounds with 64-56 victory over Oregon State

January 16, 2020 11:42 pm The Associated Press

SEATTLE (AP) — Isaiah Stewart scored 11 of his 13 points in the second half, RaeQuan Battle scored 11 first-half points in the first start of his…

Deschutes County seeks nominations for Safe Sidewalk Awards

January 16, 2020 10:17 pm KTVZ news sources

Winter is here, and the Deschutes County Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee is seeking nominations of businesses and individuals that are…

‘Jan Term’ allows RPA ceramics students to go deep

January 16, 2020 9:32 pm KTVZ news sources

Redmond Proficiency Academy’s ceramics instructor Ethan Stelzer is able to take his high school January class deeper into the art form, thanks to…

Elleby scores 25, Washington State surprises No. 8 Oregon

January 16, 2020 9:12 pm The Associated Press

PULLMAN, Wash. (AP) — CJ Elleby scored 25 points and Washington State beat a Top-10 team for just the third time, surprising No. 8 Oregon 72-61…

Redmond PD plans 2-week seat belt, child safety seat blitz

January 16, 2020 9:07 pm Barney Lerten

Officers from the Redmond Police Department will be working extra patrols for two weeks in February as part of a safety belt and child seat…

Ionescu scores 37 as No. 6 Oregon downs No. 3 Stanford 87-55

January 16, 2020 8:58 pm The Associated Press

Sabrina Ionescu had a career-high 37 points to become Oregon’s all-time leading scorer and the sixth-ranked Ducks handed No. 3 Stanford its first…

Judge orders Oregon clean energy ballot measures to proceed

January 16, 2020 8:42 pm The Associated Press

A Marion County judge on Thursday ordered Secretary of State Bev Clarno to process two clean energy ballot initiatives that environmentalists want…

Sisters Science Fair canceled after founders step down

January 16, 2020 8:14 pm Rhea Panela

An eight-year tradition in Sisters is coming to an end. The annual Sisters Science Fair was canceled this year. It was scheduled to take place in…

C.O. cities vary on wildlife feeding regulations

January 16, 2020 7:27 pm Arielle Brumfield, Barney Lerten

Several cities in Central Oregon recognize that feeding wildlife like deer and elk can cause more harm to the animals and the community.…

Month: January 2020