Crater Lake National Park’s North Entrance Road and Rim Drive closed for the season on Nov. 1. All visitors to Crater Lake National Park must use Highway 62 to access the park from the south or west during these closures.
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A group gathered at the Central Oregon Vet Center in Bend on Monday as Deschutes County District Attorney John Hummel launched the Veterans Intervention Strategy, to help vets who end up in the court system get needed resources for a better life,
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While the Bend Veterans Day parade has been canceled, Prineville and Madras are going ahead with their annual parades. A Bend man, Brian Douglass, will be at both parades with the Oregon fan’s ‘Duckmobile’ blasting the music of ‘Stars and Stripes Forever.’
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A combination of decreased revenue and increased expenses due to COVID-19 cancellations are making things tough for the Deschutes County Fair and Expo Center, commissioners were told MOnday.
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From pandemic bulk buying, rise in e-commerce and losing access to routes due to wildfires, Oregon truckers have faced a number of challenges. The Oregon Trucking Association is holding its yearly gathering in Bend this week.
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Happy Monday, Central Oregon! Monday may very well be the calm before the storm. Wile Sunriver and La Pine may still see some chances for snow, the rest of Central Oregon will likely see clear skies. Nearly every city in Central Oregon is seeing chances for snow. Sunriver and La Pine are seeing 70% chances
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REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Redmond Cares is looking to partner with the Redmond and greater Central Oregon community in a push to raise funds for families in need during the holiday season, Redmond Proficiency Academy announced. Redmond Cares was launched by RPA and members of the Redmond community in April 2020, as a response to
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Kiwanis Club of Redmond is kicking off its See’s Candy holiday sales campaign with the online sales at www.redmondkiwanis.org.
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Gov. Kate Brown announced Monday the addition of four counties — Baker, Clackamas, Union and Washington — to the Two-Week Pause on social activities that begins Wednesday, to help stop the rapid spread of COVID-19 where community transmission is on the rise.
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A Bend man has been charged with menacing, accused of pulling a handgun, which later turned out to be an airsoft gun, on a street sweeper driver in a road rage incident Sunday night.
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Oregon’s elections director was abruptly fired in a text message by the secretary of state after he pointed out serious issues with the state’s aging and vulnerable technology for running elections.
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Bend-Redmond Habitat is thrilled to announce the donation of $20,000 from D&S Hydraulics to the organization to sponsor a Habitat home. The home will be purchased by a single mom and her daughter at Habitat’s NW Cottages site in Bend.
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Mosaic Medical, Central Oregon’s largest community health center, said Monday it was one of 165 such entities across the nation to recently receive a nearly $1 million federal grant to build a new Madras clinic near St. Charles Madras.
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A Redmond man wanted on a Klamath County warrant refused to pull over for a Sunriver police officer Sunday night, prompting a search and pursuit that ended with the deployment of spike strips and the man’s arrest on several charges, authorities said.
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This week, the Sisters Ranger District of the Deschutes National Forest will begin masticating brush on several sites across the district to reduce hazardous fuels and prepare areas for the introduction of prescribed fire in future years.
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Here is the ODOT Region 4 weekly construction report for the week of Nov. 9-13.
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The High Desert Food and Farm Alliance is ramping up its fall and winter programming for farmers and ranchers through three virtual learning opportunities.
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The Crook County Health Department as the lead agency is partnering with Mosaic Medical and local support agencies and volunteers to conduct a free drive-thru flu shot clinic and COVID-19 testing on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the county fairgrounds in Prineville.
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COVID-19 has claimed four more lives in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 734, along with 723 new cases, the Oregon Health Authority reported Monday.
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The Deschutes County Road Department said Monday it plans to close the Cascade Lakes Highway and Paulina Lake Road for the winter at 7 a.m. on Thursday.
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