SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Payton Pritchard scored 19 points and Will Richardson and Chris Duarte each had 14 on Saturday to help No. 4 Oregon outlast Utah 69-64. Pritchard drew most of the defensive attention, as usual, so the Ducks ended up moving the ball to Shakur Juiston and Chandler Lawson. They each had
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A fire destroyed two fifth-wheel trailers and a log outbuilding in Alfalfa on Saturday, also igniting more than a dozen small explosions of numerous propane bottles and fuel containers on the property, an official said.
Continue ReadingSix inches of new snow fell in the last 24 hours at Mt. Bachelor, Timberline and Hoodoo, with five falling at Mt. Hood Meadows and Willamette Pass. Willamette Pass is open for limited operations this weekend, while Hoodoo remains closed until more snow arrives.
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The lower elevations in Central Oregon have up to a 40% chance for snow Sunday, starting at 4 a.m. and lasting through 4 p.m. That drops to about a 20% chance for rain and snow showers on Monday, then picks back up Wednesday. You can expect less than an inch of snowfall over the next
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Cascades Academy students joined others around the country and world Saturday in the kickoff of this year’s FIRST Robotics Competition, this year with a Star Wars-themed competition.
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Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., held the first of three Central Oregon town halls Saturday morning at Ridgeview High School in Redmond, answering questions on a variety of topics.
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Salem city officials have not fulfilled a promise to open 140 homeless shelter beds after a public camping ban was enacted more than two weeks ago.
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CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) — Taylor Jones scored 11 of her 15 points in the third quarter, and No. 3 Oregon State pounded Utah 77-48 Friday night in the Beavers’ Pac-12 opener. Oregon State looked inside to start the second half, and Jones scored nine points in a 13-0 run that extended the lead to 50-24.
Continue Reading EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Sabrina Ionescu had 21 points and seven assists to become the 12th woman in NCAA history to reach 900 career assists, and No. 2 Oregon handed Colorado its first loss of the season Friday night with a 104-46 victory. The Ducks earned their fifth straight win. Oregon’s lone loss was to
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A new report says natural disasters are becoming more common across the nation. Oregon is among the states most prone to the problem — and as you might expect, wildfires are a large reason why.
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Two juveniles on the run after escaping from a Woodburn youth detention facility were arrested by pursuing law enforcement south of La Pine Friday after one allegedly twice crashed a stolen car into the back of another car, Oregon State Police said.
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A 28-year-old Sisters woman faces drunken and reckless driving charges, among others, after speeding through downtown Redmond Friday afternoon, crashing into two parked cars, one of which hit another vehicle, police said.
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Damian Lillard scored 35 points, CJ McCollum added 24 and the Portland Trail Blazers beat the Washington Wizards 122-103 Friday night to snap a five-game losing streak. Hassan Whiteside added 23 points, 21 rebounds and five blocks for Portland. Washington’s Isaiah Thomas was ejected in the first quarter for making contact with
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Rob Ryan was hanging the Christmas lights at his family’s Bend home one Sunday in November when a 33-day medical nightmare with a miraculous happy ending began.
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Despite the low snow so far this season, more than 100 people have signed up to race in Sunday’s inaugural ‘Nordic Citizen Race and Tour’ at Meissner Sno-Park, billed as Central Oregon’s first ‘classic’ ski race.
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Troy visits from the Humane Society of Central Oregon with energetic sibling cats Terry and Jerry.
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Patagonia has partnered with the Downtown Bend Business Association and Silipint to create Bend “taster glasses” for events like the First Friday Art Walk, to help curb the use of single-use plastic cups
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Winds Saturday will be out of the southwest up to 29 mph, with gusts up to 25.
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A northeast Bend man said Friday he wants to make people aware of an apparently fake “food delivery” man that he suspects is looking to burglarize homes.
Continue ReadingJust a little snow in the Cascades in the last 24 hours, but more should be on the way.
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