When Oregon lawmakers return to the Capitol building for a special session on Monday, they will consider four bills that many hope will ease some of the struggles ignited by the pandemic.
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The Western States Scientific Safety Review Workgroup completed its review of the federal process Saturday night and has concluded the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine is safe and effective for use in the Western states.
Continue ReadingA growing number of European countries on Sunday halted flights from the UK following the discovery of a new variant of Covid-19, said by officials to spread faster than others.
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COVID-19 has claimed one more life in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 1,341, the Oregon Health Authority reported Sunday.
Continue ReadingWilliam Goldman, the famed screenwriter of classics like “Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid” and “All The President’s Men,” once said that “nobody knows anything” in Hollywood. If there was one quote that summed up the entertainment industry in 2020, that would be it. “This has been the craziest, most unpredictable and momentous year in
Continue ReadingGovernments are borrowing vast sums of money to cushion the blow to their economies from the pandemic. That’s given social bonds — which fund projects that address social issues such as unemployment or access to healthcare — a chance to shine. What’s happening: Social bonds have raised more than $163 billion this year, more than
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Jayden Daniels passed for a touchdown and had two of Arizona State’s six rushing touchdowns in the Sun Devils’ 46-33 victory over Oregon State Saturday night.
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COVID-19 restrictions made for no official ceremony, but several volunteers placed wreaths on the graves of veterans at Deschutes Memorial Gardens in Bend on Saturday, marking Wreaths Across America Day.
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Two Smith Rock climbers who became stuck on a cliff face about 60 feet up when their rope became stuck on Saturday were rescued by Deschutes County Sheriff’s Search and Rescue, officials said.
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A variety of colorful lights brighten the view at a home on Bend’s Daniel Duke Way. Monday’s the deadline to enter our Holiday Lights Photo Contest, under the play tab at KTVZ.COM.
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More than 400 families signed up for meals from the Pine Christmas Basket Association, which handed them out on Saturday in drive-thru fashion.
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Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has congratulated Dallas Cowboys long snapper L.P. Ladouceur ahead of his 251st NFL game, which will set a record for a Canadian-born player. When Ladouceur takes to the field against the San Francisco 49ers at Arlington Sunday, he will surpass the 250 games of Canadian-born former kicker Eddie Murray, who
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Happy Sunday, Central Oregon! This current weather system moving through the state is bringing heavy amounts of rain in some areas. In fact, the western slopes of the Cascades are currently under an Areal Flood Warning until Sunday night at 10 p.m. The bulk of the system will hit us in town Sunday morning, when
Continue ReadingAll resorts are open this weekend, and most of them added at least a couple inches of new snow in the last 24 hours.
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The Park and Recreation District held a drive-thru food drive on Saturday, with drop-off locations at the Pavilion and the Bend Senior Center.
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The co-owner of the Point Pub and Grill said Saturday there were times he wasn’t sure if he was going to stay in business, after opening just before a pandemic hit.
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Some students from Mountain View High School held a drive-thru donation drive on Saturday to benefit several Central Oregon charities.
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Sydney Parrish scored 18 points, Nyara Sabally added 13 and seven rebounds and No. 7 Oregon extended the nation’s longest winning streak with a 73-49 win over Washington on Saturday.
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Redmond police early Saturday evening said a missing 67-year-old Redmond man had been found safe in Bend. Earlier, they sought the public’s help finding the man, noting a medical condition which prompted concern for his safety.
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Chris Duarte scored 21 points, LJ Figueroa added 15 and Oregon walloped Portland 80-41 on Saturday, winning its sixth straight game.
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