Update: Knopp pulls ahead of Kiely overnight; Nelson, Kropf win; money measures pass
A new round of Deschutes County ballot results early Wednesday morning moved state Sen. Tim Knopp, R-Bend, ahead of Democratic challenger Eileen…
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OSP seeks public’s tips to find whoever killed 2nd wolf in Baker County
The Oregon State Police Fish & Wildlife Division is asking for the public’s help with identifying the person (s) responsible for killing a wolf in…
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Eileen Kiely has valued chance to speak with voters in race for Senate District 27
Democratic challenger Eileen Kiely says she wishes she could have spoken to more voters in…
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Klamath County man arrested in Bend Hwy. 97 road rage, shooting incident
A man from Bonanza was arrested Tuesday in a guns-drawn traffic stop in northeast Bend, accused of firing a gunshot in a “road rage” incident a…
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Seniors create a ‘COVID friendship quilt’
Residents of Regency Village Assisted Living in Bend created a ‘COVID friendship quilt’ out of 542 tongue depressors. Everyone living in the facility…
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Deschutes County Commission contenders say COVID was key factor in race
The race between incumbent Phil Henderson and challenger Phil Chang featured two very different candidates, but they both agreed the COVID-19…
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Watch live: 2020 election results, coverage from NBC News
Watch NBC News live election results and analysis of the 2020 presidential race between President Trump and Joe Biden, as well as results of key…
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Marine Board seeks written comments on proposed Prineville Reservoir no-wake zone
The Oregon State Marine Board is soliciting written comments on proposed rules affecting boat operations on Prineville Reservoir. The proposed rules…
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Bend man arrested on charges of luring minor
A 62-year-old Bend man was arrested on several charges early Tuesday, accused of trying to meet and have sex with a 17-year-old girl after police…
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Cooler days ahead
Wednesday looks to be quite fair as well, with mostly sunny skies and highs in the 60s to low 70s.…
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Helt, Kropf have no regrets after heated race for Oregon House District 54 seat
A big controversy surrounding the lead-up to Election day in the race for Oregon House District 54 was campaign ads, many of them sharply negative…
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Candidate Spenser and Bentz thank supporters through COVID-19 campaigns
Democrat candidate Spenser and Republican candidate Bentz talk to Newschannel about the much needed support through…
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What happens if Bend’s two large bond measures are not approved?
Bend Mayor Sally Russell and the director of the Deschutes Public Library tell NewsChannel 21 both bonds have been years in the…
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Congressional candidate Alex Spenser talks about election, campaign
Democratic candidate for Oregon’s 2nd Congressional District Alex Spenser talked to NewsChannel 21 before Tuesday night’s election…
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Congressional candidate Cliff Bentz talks election, campaign
Republican candidate for Oregon’s 2nd Congressional District Cliff Bentz talked to NewsChannel 21 before Tuesday night’s election…
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Drug measures, Senate race top Oregon ballot
Voters in Oregon are deciding two high-profile drug measures and a U.S. Senate race while people in Portland choose a mayor in a race that has drawn…
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Plan ahead for your Sno-Park adventures, ODOT advises
As fall quickly turns to winter and you prepare for favorite activities and adventures, ODOT advises that you remember to purchase your Sno-Park…
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Oregon COVID-19 death toll tops 700; Jefferson County woman, 47, among 9 latest
COVID-19 has claimed nine more lives in Oregon, including a 47-year-old Jefferson County woman, raising the state’s death toll to 701,along with…
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One person killed, two seriously injured in 3-vehicle Hwy. 26 crash NW of Madras
A Vancouver, Washington, man was killed and two other people were seriously injured Tuesday in a three-vehicle crash on U.S. Highway 26 northwest of…
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ODOT to close Old McKenzie Pass Highway for the winter on Thursday
With snow in the Cascades predicted in the next few days, ODOT maintenance managers have decided to close the Old McKenzie Pass Highway at dawn…
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