The Sisters Outdoor Quilt Show announced Thursday that it will cancel this year’s events, including the July 11 main show, which has been part of the fabric of Sisters for nearly a half-century. It will be “reimagined” into a virtual event instead.
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Graduation is right around the corner, but instead of having an opportunity to walk across the stage to get their diploma, Bend-La Pine Schools seniors will have a virtual ceremony, due to COVID-19.
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A lawsuit filed this week in Deschutes County Circuit Court claims 70-year-old Arthur Charles Sutton died from tainted food served by El Rodeo Restaurant in Bend.
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Oregon is getting several shots of good news as it battles the coronavirus pandemic, but Gov. Kate Brown voiced dismay that new guidelines say federal relief funds can’t be used to cover state revenue shortfalls.
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Rain showers will return later in the morning Saturday and will stay scattered across the region for much of the day.
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Four Bend 14-year-olds in a stolen SUV were taken into custody in a guns-drawn traffic stop at the Costco parking lot Thursday evening and two other teens were detained later, when a loaded handgun that was in the SUV was found hidden in a girl’s bedroom, officers said.
Continue ReadingA magnitude-3.1 earthquake struck in southern Oregon near Ashland Friday morning, officials said.
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One of the men convicted in the double-murder of a Terrebonne couple 32 years ago argued Thursday for his immediate release from prison, but a lawyer for the victims’ family said he should remain incarcerated for eight more years.
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Central Oregon Community College’s nursing associate degree program recently attained national accreditation from the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, a status that the school says puts the program on a new level of recognition and quality.
Continue ReadingHere is the city of Bend’s weekly road and traffic report for April 27-May 3.
Continue Reading COVID-19 has claimed three more lives in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 86, the Oregon Health Authority reported Friday.
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SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Office of the State Fire Marshal is extending a temporary rule change that allows Oregon gas stations to provide self-service on a voluntary basis, in order to address shortages of workers experienced by gas retailers statewide. The rules change was first announced on March 28 and then extended on April
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The Congress has approved and President Trump has signed an additional funding and relief package to help workers and business owners struggling with the impacts from COVID-19.
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The Federal Transit Administration announced Friday a $3.9 million grant to the operators of Cascades East Transit as part of the CARES Act signed into law late last month.
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A fire that apparently began in the area of a bathroom ceiling fan heavily damaged a home in a Madras mobile home park early Friday morning, but there were no injuries, officials said.
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After getting the “green light” from researchers to proceed, ODOT said Friday it is beginning the final phase of the U.S. Highway 20 tree removal process west of Sisters.
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The Oregon State University Alumni Association is responding to the COVID-19 pandemic by launching a worldwide two-week virtual gathering of volunteers called OSU Digital Days of Service.
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Intermittent showers begin this morning and are expected to last through the weekend.
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An OSU researcher says supplements with vitamins C, D, other micronutrients are a safe, effective and low-cost way to help your immune system fight off COVID-19, other respiratory illnesses.
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The Wagner Square retail center in Redmond has been sold by the Overbay family to a Corvallis-based retail developer for nearly $4.3 million, a year after they sold their two Bend properties for close to $20 million.
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