After many public safety complaints from community members, the Oregon Department of Transportation has issued an eviction notice for a homeless camp located at Revere Avenue and the Bend Parkway in northeast Bend.
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PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Authorities say downtown businesses in Portland have sustained about $23 million in damages and lost customers because of violent nightly protests and riots that have wracked the city. At a police briefing Wednesday, Deputy Chief Chris Davis said the intensity of the violence by an “agitator corps” and the length of
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It’s recognized for great work in keeping youth away from tobacco.
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Projects include East/West connection and Highway 97 on North and South sides of town.
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Lush opens Thursday in the Old Mill District in Bend. The store specializes in bath and skin care products. Due to COVID-19, Lush will only be open for pickup.
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A head-on crash shut downHighway 97 between Bend and Redmond for nearly half an hour Wednesday afternoon. There were injuries in both vehicles, but Oregon State Police say they were not serious.
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The 31st annual Great Drake Park Duck Race put on by the area’s four Rotary clubs will not feature the traditional dumping of ducks into the Deschutes River this year. Instead, there will also be an online raffle. But as always, all proceeds will support local charities and nonprofits.
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COVID-19 has claimed four more lives in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 224, along with 217 new cases, the Oregon Health Authority reported Wednesday.
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A fast moving cold front will pass through Thursday, bringing a slight scattered showers, breezy winds and lows in the mid 40s.
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A wildfire that broke out Wednesday afternoon southeast of La Pine quickly grew to 45 acres before firefighters from numerous agencies in a ground and air battle were able to stop its forward progress.
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A two-vehicle reportedly head-on crash closed U.S. Highway 97 near Deschutes Junction, about five miles north of Bend for a time on Wednesday afternoon.
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The grieving family of a Terrebonne man killed in a head-on crash on Highway 97 told NewsChannel 21 Wednesday they want the Oregon Department of Transportation to improve safety on that stretch of road, to spare other families similar tragedies in the future
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A Terrebonne woman said it was a higher power that put her in the right place at the right time Tuesday evening. She spotted a toddler running across Highway 97, so she pulled over, chased after and ended up diving into an irrigation canal to rescue the 2-year-old boy after he fell in and went under.
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REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Midway through a turbulent year, Bend’s real estate market is still doing well, with just over a one-month supply of homes on the market and the June median sales price of $464,000 up 4.27% from a year ago, a Redmond appraiser said. While the Bend single-family home inventory tightened from two
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Sens. Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., announced Wednesday that the Warm Springs Housing Authority has secured a $900,000 federal grant to help with the response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Friends and family have rallied to raise money for the family of a Bend man who nearly drowned in the Deschutes River on Sunday but was found and rescued by several good Samaritans.
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SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — In celebration of the 30th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Oregon Disabilities Commission and the Northwest ADA Center are hosting weekly Lunch and Learn sessions in July. “The ADA was a crucial civil rights law in 1990 and it remains an essential resource for people with disabilities in securing full rights for participation in
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The Deschutes County Road Department has started work on a project to pave South Century Drive between U.S. Highway 97 and Venture Lane, with night work coming up soon.
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Bend schools, nurseries, lumber companies and breweries are just some of the businesses and organizations that have received federal loans through the Paycheck Protection Program, according to PPP loan data.
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Smolich Motors in Bend has been sold to Lithia Motors. Lithia says the dealership is expected to generate $100 million in revenue each year.
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