Bend-area woman accused of running over tent with woman inside
A Bend-area woman was arrested on aggravated assault and other charges Wednesday night, accused of driving her minivan over the tent of another woman…
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Jefferson County resident, living out of state, tests positive for COVID-19
Jefferson County Public Health reported Thursday the first positive case of COVID-19 confirmed for a county resident, though the person is currently…
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OSU postpones Corvallis, Bend commencement ceremonies
Based on input from students, Oregon State University announced Thursday it is postponing commencement ceremonies in Corvallis and at OSU-Cascades in…
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2020 Cascade Cycling Classic canceled due to coronavirus
Organizers of the Cascade Cycling Classic announced Thursday the cancellation of the 2020 professional and amateur cycling stage race, as well as…
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How nice is this?!
A strong ridge of high pressure will continue to dictate sunny, warm conditions to much of the Pacific NW today.…
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Zika calls for quick state action to help suffering residents
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — State Rep. Jack Zika (R-Redmond)Â called on the Oregon Legislature and Gov. Kate Brown again Wednesday to take swift action…
Continue ReadingOregon receives $450,000 from feds for quake research
Sens. Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden, D-Ore., announced Wednesday over $450,000 in earthquake research grant funding for…
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Deschutes Land Trust conserves large portion of Post-area cattle ranch
The Deschutes Land Trust and a Post-area rancher have created a land preservation agreement for nearly 3,800 acres of an 18,000-acre working cattle…
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C.O. COVID-19 update: First responders don masks; calling it ‘physical distancing’
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Here’s Wednesday’s update from the Central Oregon Emergency Info Network: GOV. BROWN EXTENDS SCHOOL CLOSURE ORDERToday, Gov.…
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Redmond church hosting supply drive for veterans
NewsChannel 21’s Jordan Williams spoke with the Connect Church’s co-pastor, Chaney Wilder. Wilder says she and her church wanted to do something to…
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Oregon has record-breaking month in marijuana sales
According to Oregon’s Liquor Control Commission, marijuana sales in the state reached nearly $85 million last month. That’s more than a $20 million…
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Lights on to celebrate students
Central Oregon schools are turning on the football field lights to honor the students who are not at school due to the COVID-19…
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Mask maker, mask maker…
Thousands of cloth masks are being made and given to St. Charles workers during this time of shortages. One group of businesses banded together in…
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This year’s Eagle Watch is canceled, but the art contest goes on
Dozens of great young artists sent in their eagle pictures for the annual…
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‘Goggles for Docs’ is a rousing success
On the first day of the Mt Bachelor-sponsored drive, 250 pairs of goggles were donated for medical worker’s…
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Bend church hands out special Easter kits to create window art
As a way to lift morale and spirits in a challenging time, Bend Church of the Nazarene is giving away free Easter kits to the community.…
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Bend company developing thermal sanitizer
A Bend tech company and partners are developing a fuel cell thermal heat sanitizer that it says can remove COVID-19 from places like hospital…
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Oregon DHS trying to meet rising demand for services
As the need for SNAP, TANF, and health benefits rises due to the coronavirus pandemic, state employees are trying to keep up with the number of…
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OLCC to let licensees accept recently expired Oregon IDs
The Oregon Liquor Control Commission said Wednesday it will allow alcohol and marijuana licensees to accept expired Oregon driver licenses or…
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80th Sisters Rodeo canceled due to coronavirus
It’s called “The Biggest Little Show in the World,” but the 80th annual Sisters Rodeo has just been canceled due to the global COVID-19…
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