Girl Scouts of Oregon and Southwest Washington is about to launch the 2020 Girl Scout Cookie booth season. Lemon-Ups™, crispy lemon cookies baked with messages inspired by Girl Scout entrepreneurs such as “I am a go-getter” and “I am an innovator” will make their official debut!
Continue ReadingThe 2020 New Hampshire primary is in the books, and one of the messiest primaries in recent history seemingly got even messier. Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders did win as expected. He remains the national front runner in polling and fundraising. But Sanders got just 26% of the vote and finished barely ahead of former South
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Crews at Wizard Falls Fish Hatchery will conduct hazardous tree removal Feb. 17-21.
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The Oregon Department of Forestry says just seven months into the two-year budget cycle, it’s spent most of the money approved for the entire biennium and now needs an emergency cash infusion.
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A Bend-La Pine Schools naming committee has recommended three options for the new high school under construction in southeast Bend: Woodlands, Vista or Caldera High School.
Continue ReadingRoger Stone, a longtime friend and adviser to President Donald Trump, made a request for a new trial under seal, arguing his case should be reheard because one of the jurors should not have been allowed to be on the panel, according to a partially redacted order. A federal judge has denied Stone’s request, according
Continue ReadingA Florida jury found a Chinese woman not guilty of trespassing on President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago property after she was charged there in December, but the panel on Wednesday convicted her of resisting an officer during the incident. The trial of Lu Jing, the Chinese national who was accused of trespassing on the Palm Beach
Continue ReadingAbout five to 10 million years ago, giant turtles that dwarfed humans roamed freshwater swamps in South America. Researchers have uncovered shells belonging to Stupendemys geographicus, the largest turtle that ever existed. Its shell reached nearly 10 feet in length and weighed 2,500 pounds. By studying the shells and lower jaw fossils, researchers discovered the
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A $100,000 arrest warrant has been issued for a Bend man accused of firing shots at Deschutes County sheriff’s deputies near La Pine late last year after he failed to show up for his plea hearing.
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The Family Access Network Foundation’s third annual Redmond Luncheon fundraiser was held on Jan. 3 at Elton Gregory Middle School. With almost 120 guests, this event raised over $53,000 for Redmond FAN.
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Balloons capture the imagination with their aspirational upward drift. But their lighter-than-air quality can get out of hand, literally, and have unintended consequences for the power grid, Pacific Power advised Wednesday.
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People seeking winter vistas of the north Oregon coast will need to find them elsewhere as Ecola State Park near Cannon Beach has been closed indefinitely.
Continue ReadingYesterday was quite the bluebird day in the Cascades and it looks like we get a repeat today.
Continue ReadingGoogle has shared bird’s-eye-view images of some of Earth’s most stunning landscapes from space for years now, and it just released its largest update to its Google Earth View collection with 1,000 new images. The Google Earth View collection now boasts over 2,500 landscapes from across the globe, and the upgraded imagery has been optimized
Continue ReadingGood morning. Our news coverage plans Wednesday. If you have questions or suggestions about the report, please call the Seattle bureau at 206-682-1812 or 1-800-552-7694. WASHINGTON STATE-AUDIT PULLMAN, Wash. — Some employees of Washington State University were responsible for the misappropriation of thousands of dollars between 2014 and 2019. SENT: 200 words. IN BRIEF: —FATAL
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We start our day with plenty of sunshine, but as high pressure centered to the SW begins to weaken, we will see a few clouds develop this evening.
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story CHICAGO, IL (WLS) — Special prosecutor Dan Webb filed new charges Tuesday against former “Empire” actor Jussie Smollett in connection with the alleged attack in Streeterville in January 2019, saying further prosecution is “in the interest of justice.” Webb released a statement, saying a Cook County grand jury
Continue ReadingAndrew Yang departed the Democratic presidential primary Tuesday, taking with him his math pin and business casual debate wardrobe and also one of the more intriguing ideas a Democrat put forward: universal basic income. With it, the Democrats’ ideas primary, once a vibrant discussion about how to improve the country, is, essentially, over. Democrats have
Continue ReadingMacaulay Culkin knows why he didn’t get a role in the Quentin Tarantino film “Once Upon a Time . . . in Hollywood.” “It was a disaster. I wouldn’t have hired me,” he told Esquire. “I’m terrible at auditioning anyway, and this was my first audition in like eight years.” Culkin appears on the cover of the new issue
Continue ReadingBefore anyone can become a firefighter, they first must take an oath: a promise to put the lives of others before their own, even if it means making the ultimate sacrifice. So when Capt. Daniel Dwyer of the Atlanta Fire Rescue Department stepped into a burning Northwest Atlanta home on June 28, 2019 to rescue
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