Study: Half of dental opioid prescriptions exceed pain management guidelines
A new study suggests that roughly half of the opioid prescriptions written by dentists in the United States exceed the three-day supply recommended…
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Oregon FBI’s Tech Tuesday: A digital defense on how you consume info
This week’s Oregon FBI Tech Tuesday segment focuses on building a digital defense relative to how you consume information.…
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Health officials reminder: School Exclusion Day is Feb. 19
Central Oregon public health departments are reminding parents that children will not be able to attend school or child care starting Wednesday, Feb.…
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Police: Man shoots 2 before killing self in SW Oregon
Police are investigating the circumstances behind a Friday night shooting in southwestern Oregon that sent two people to the hospital and sparked a…
Continue ReadingSchool closed after 137 students went home sick
Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO, IL (WGN) — St. Barnabas School in the city’s Beverly neighborhood…
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Father sues wedding venue over daughter’s death
A man whose daughter died after she jumped or fell from a moving car is suing an Oregon wedding venue for allegedly overserving alcohol to the…
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Another chilly day on tap
Calm and clear conditions will stick around through the morning, with cloud cover increasing over the day…
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More expected…
Continue ReadingVeronica Escobar: Texas congresswoman giving Democrats’ Spanish rebuttal to Trump speech
After President Donald Trump delivers his State of the Union speech on Tuesday night, freshman Rep. Veronica Escobar of Texas will deliver the…
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Bend Walmart no longer a 24-hour store
Walmart is scaling back the Bend store’s hours from 24 hours and it will be open from 6 a.m. to 11…
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Free help again available for Oregon tax filers
Oregonians stressed out over tax season can get free help on their returns. The AARP Foundation Tax Aide program provides assistance across the…
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Flue fire spreads to roof, damaging Tumalo home
A flue fire spread to the roof of a Tumalo home Monday evening, causing about $50,000 damage, officials…
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NWS issues sneaker wave warning for Oregon coast
The National Weather Service has issued a sneaker wave warning for the southern Oregon coast, effective Tuesday morning through Tuesday evening.…
Continue ReadingWinning numbers drawn in ‘Match 4’ game
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) _ The winning numbers in Monday evening’s drawing of the Washington Lottery’s “Match 4” game were:…
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No. 3 Oregon hands No. 4 UConn worst home loss since 2005
CORRS, Conn. (AP) — Ruthy Hebard had 22 points and 12 rebounds Monday to help No. 3 Oregon beat fourth-ranked UConn 74-56, handing the Huskies their…
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Credit union seeks scholarship applicants
SELCO Community Credit Union is once again inviting qualified high school seniors to apply for a share of $50,000 as part of SELCO’s annual…
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Saving Grace shines light on stalking
January was Stalking Awareness Month BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) —Â At 22, Heidi was newly married and unfazed by the near three decades age difference…
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Our news coverage plans for Oregon. If you have questions or suggestions about the report, please call the Portland bureau at 503-228-2169. The West…
Continue ReadingInside the Iowa caucus — in Paris
Iowa came to Paris this week in the form of the first Democratic caucuses ever held overseas. Tbilisi and Glasgow were the other two non-US locations…
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