Police declared a riot in downtown Portland on Sunday night after a large group of demonstrators marched through the South Park Blocks, toppling statues of Abraham Lincoln and Theodore Roosevelt and breaking windows.
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Bend nonprofit The Shield seeks to raise awareness and provide free mental health services to Central Oregon veterans and first responders. Find out more at https://shieldcentraloregon.org.
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Jaroslaw Niezgoda scored two goals and the Portland Timbers won their fifth straight match with a 3-0 victory Sunday over the San Jose Earthquakes.
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(CNN) — The Los Angeles Lakers are NBA champions, defeating the Miami Heat 106-93 in Game 6 of the NBA Finals on Sunday night, winning the best-of-seven series four games to two. It’s the 17th title for the franchise, tying the Lakers with the Boston Celtics for the most all time in NBA history. This
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Bend sculptor Miguel Edwards, who created a special cauldron for the 50th Special Olympics, recently finished his latest project, El Sol: Elevate. The project is to be installed just a couple of blocks from Seattle’s Space Needle. Edwards told us Sunday he hopes the sculpture will raise spirits in challenging times.
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Real Life Christian Church in Bend says they invited their members to make donations for fire victims. The members then ended up raising over $20,000 in about two weeks.
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Happy Monday, Central Oregon! For the most part, Monday should be dry, with partly cloudy skies to begin the day, and mostly cloudy skies to end it. Rain could return Tuesday, with a 40% chance for showers in the morning and a 20% chance at night. Forecast highs will be in the low 60s through
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Fire managers said Sunday this weekend’s rain may have been a “season-ending event” for part of all of the 204,469-acre Lionshead Fire, though the 46% containment figure hasn’t changed for several days.
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Police in Portland arrested 26 people as protesters gathered outside a police precinct and blocked streets late Saturday night.
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A homeowner north of Bend thought he’d put out a chimney fire with a garden hose Saturday evening — but it wasn’t fully out, and a resulting attic fire Sunday morning caused about $20,000 damage, an official said.
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The state’s death toll from COVID-19 is unchanged from yesterday and remains at 599, along with 337 new cases, the Oregon Health Authority reported Sunday.
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The group collected around 24,000 pounds of food during Saturday’s collection day.
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Happy Sunday, Central Oregon! We can expect cooler temperatures once again throughout the day, to go along with more strong wind speeds. Southwesterly breezes will be in the teens to start the day, then by the afternoon and evening, gusts could possibly reach more than 25 mph. There is about a 20% chance that we
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It’s all about the mushrooms — the fourth annual FungiFest, presented by the Sunriver Nature Center & Observatory and the Central Oregon Mushroom Club, with a mix of in-person and online events.
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The eighth edition of the event took place on Saturday at the Wanoga Sno-Park.
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Authorities say a 3-year-old Portland-area boy has died following an apparent accidental shooting involving a gun he found in a bedroom drawer.
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Over an inch of rain in places late Friday and early Saturday were of great benefit for hundreds of firefighters still working to contain and douse Oregon’s remaining major wildfires.
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Journalists and legal observers will be exempt from federal officers’ orders to disperse during Portland protests as federal agencies appeal a lower court’s preliminary injunction, a federal appeals court panel ruled Friday.
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Oregon officials are relaxing some requirements for handling ash and debris containing asbestos to speed work in removing debris from homes and buildings destroyed by wildfires.
Continue Reading COVID-19 has claimed two more lives in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 599, along with 409 new cases, the Oregon Health Authority reported Saturday.
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