Happy Sunday Central Oregon! We will be waking up to more rain and, in the higher elevations through the Cascades and in La Pine, more chances for snow as well. Our chances for snow end around 11 a.m., but the rain could last all day. A 40%-60% chance for rain in the morning dips down
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More than 1,000 people gathered in Bend on Saturday for a protest walk, gathering and vigil called the “Bend Walk for Justice,” the third such event in Bend in recent days,
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Following guidance from the White House, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and state and local public health authorities, Crater Lake National Park announced Saturday it is increasing recreational access and services.
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COVID-19 has claimed two more lives in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 163, along with 93 new cases, the Oregon Health Authority reported Saturday.
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A Bend man injured in a mountain bike crash on a trail west of town Friday evening was rescued by Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue volunteers, officials said.
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One day before Deschutes, Jefferson and Crook counties are set to begin Phase 2 reopening, seniors at Crook County High School graduated in style on Friday with a special parade all their own. Meanwhile, places like Bend’s Lava Lanes were set to reopen with new layouts and requirements to meet physical distancing and public health
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PRINEVILLE, Ore. (KTVZ) — Rimrock Trails Treatment Services is honored to receive $2,000 in grant funds from First Story on behalf of their building partners, Hayden Homes to support their Redmond-based Child and Family Program. This funding supports the infrastructure needed to provide evidence-based and affordable counseling to the youngest Deschutes County residents and their
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Oregon’s legislative Emergency Board on Friday approved more than $247 million in federal Coronavirus Relief Fund dollars to support Oregonians and small businesses impacted by the coronavirus pandemic.
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Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., on Friday announced legislation, the National Police Misconduct Database and Transparency in Hiring Act, that would create a national database of police misconduct to create greater oversight and accountability across America.
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The classic car club Alley Scrappers rallied car owners for area high school graduates to get a fun ride for a few laps in downtown Bend on Friday.
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Street closures in downtown Bend are not uncommon, especially in the summertime. But closing Minnesota Avenue for a different purpose — to help businesses survive, even thrive — is not as easy as it seems.
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Gus is a 1 1/2-year-old hound dog who has many great qualities, and is housebroken and trained, too.
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For the Week of June 8–14: Slurry seal street preservation work is set to begin this week. Several residential roads will see one-day closures in Bend. Roads in the northwest, northeast, and southeast of Bend will still be the main focus this week. To see if your street will be affected, head to our Street Preservation page
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The Deschutes National Forest said Friday it will open all campgrounds, except group campgrounds, and all trails within the Newberry National Volcanic Monument, starting in mid-June; however, Lava Lands Visitor Center and Lava River Cave will remain closed.
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Gov. Kate Brown on Friday approved the Phase 2 reopening plans, effective Saturday, for Deschutes and Jefferson counties, after health officials further reviewed case numbers and contact tracing.
Continue Reading COVID-19 has claimed two more lives in Oregon, raising the death toll to 161, the Oregon Health Authority reported Friday. It said nearly 240 new cases counted in the past three days shows more extensive testing and contact tracing.
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Look for highs in the upper 50s Saturday and mid 50s Sunday.
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While air travel-related businesses are still struggling, sales at a Bend recreational vehicle business are on the rise.
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A Bend man pleaded guilty Friday in Eugene federal court to placing a hoax bomb at the Deschutes County Courthouse last July, prompting its evacuation and street closures in the area, prosecutors said.
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The advance of a system that will serve as a bit of a spoiler for our weekend will thicken our clouds and step up the breezes today.
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