Mt. Hood climber’s body recovered after fall
The body of a climber who fell and was found Tuesday at 9,400 feet elevation on Mount Hood has been recovered, according to the Clackamas County…
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Oregon House Republicans – except Helt – join Senate in climate battle walkout
Most Republicans in the Oregon House — in fact, all but Bend Rep. Cheri Helt — didn’t show up for Tuesday’s session, expanding a GOP protest over…
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Montgomery named new La Pine Middle School principal
Bend-La Pine Schools Superintendent Shay Mikalson announced Tuesday that Matt Montgomery has been selected to serve as the new principal at La Pine…
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Bend police cite 2 DCSO deputies for ‘excessive speed’ in injury crashes
Bend police said Tuesday they have cited two Deschutes County sheriff’s deputies after determining that “excessive speed” — hitting 90 mph on…
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Oregon man dies after rescuing drowning boy in Micronesia
According to authorities, a 30-year-old man with ties to Central Oregon died after sacrificing his life to rescue a drowning boy in the Federated…
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Far-right group leader seeks venue change in Portland riot case
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Right-wing Patriot Prayer group founder Joey Gibson has requested a venue change for his trial on a riot charge. The law firm…
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Seaside man dies in house fire
SEASIDE, Ore. (AP) — Officials say a Seaside man has died in a blaze that destroyed his home and threatened several others. Stephen Penwarden was…
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Trautman named Barnes Butte Elementary principal
Taylor Trautman will replace Jim Bates as principal of Barnes Butte Elementary next school year, Crook County School District Superintendent Dr. Sara…
Continue ReadingOregon hospitals join denunciation of ‘public charge’ rule
An association representing Oregon hospitals on Tuesday denounced a new federal rule they said could jeopardize access to health care for those…
Continue ReadingA Bluebird Day!
Plenty of sunshine on the slopes…
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WARMER!
Even though we may see a few thin clouds today, enough high pressure has built in to give us plenty of sunshine and warm…
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Bend councilor Livingston announces bid for Congress
Bend City Councilor Justin Livingston announced Tuesday his candidacy for the Republican nomination for Oregon’s Second Congressional District…
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Pints for Parkinson’s fundraiser set in Bend
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Brian Grant Foundation is kicking off its annual Pints for Parkinson’s fundraiser with parties in Portland and Bend to…
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Ionescu reaches unprecedented milestone in Oregon’s win over Stanford
STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — Sabrina Ionescu became the first player in NCAA history to reach 2,000 points, 1,000 assists and 1,000 rebounds and notched…
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Your photos: Even Mondays can end with a special sunset
A year to the day after record snowfall began across the High Desert, residents instead were treated to another wonderful sunset show Monday evening.…
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Crooked River Ranch fire destroys large horse trailer
An unoccupied, large horse trailer with a built-in living unit was destroyed by a fire on Crooked River Ranch early Monday morning, but strong winds…
Continue ReadingPonderosa Elementary class visits KTVZ
A class of Ponderosa Elementary students paid a visit Monday morning to KTVZ and got introduced by Bob Shaw to the Weather Center and the fun “green…
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C.O. HS athletes excel in basketball, swimming, skiing
We have a brief wrap-up of recent honors and strong showings by Central Oregon high school athletes in basketball, swimming and Nordic…
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Medford restaurant sued by feds over alleged sexual harassment
MEDFORD, Ore. (AP) — A civil rights lawsuit filed by a federal agency accuses the owners of a Medford restaurant of subjecting employees to sexual…
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It’s been one year since ‘Snowmageddon 2.0’
What a difference a year makes. A fairly mild winter has followed (so far- -except for Sunday’s wind!), one year after a storm known to many as…
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