Deschutes County offering free COVID-19 rapid testing on Saturday in Bend
Deschutes County is offering a free COVID-19 rapid testing event on Saturday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Highland Magnet at Kenwood School in…
Continue ReadingMonth: February 2021
Bitcoin’s market value tops $1 trillion
The trillion-dollar market value club has a new member: bitcoin. The total number of bitcoins trading are now collectively worth more than $1…
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North Carolina emerges as battleground for post-Trump GOP
Former North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory dissected the state of the GOP on his radio show Thursday for over an hour without mentioning the name of its…
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CERT Team assists in Madras drug raid; apartment tenant arrested
A drug raid on a Madras apartment on Thursday morning brought the assistance of the Central Oregon Emergency Response Team and led to the arrest of a…
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READ: Full House Democratic Covid relief and $15 minimum wage increase bill
House Democrats on Friday released the full text of their $1.9 Covid-19 relief bill, which includes an increase in the federal minimum wage, direct…
Continue ReadingPeople of color are underrepresented in US vaccine trials, study finds
People of color have been vastly underrepresented in US-based vaccine trials for the last decade, according to a new study released Friday by…
Continue ReadingThe Mars rover landing was the happy moment we all needed
We needed this moment. It’s a sentiment that’s continued to echo since the world watched NASA land the Perseverance rover on Mars…
Continue Reading‘MLK JR. BLVD’, film which centers around race and policing is being screened in the Race for Justice Film Challenge by AudPop
Click here for updates on this story ‘MLK JR. BLVD’, film which centers around race and policing is being screened in the…
Continue ReadingPolice: Driver arrested after hitting several vehicles in SE Portland, ‘taunting’ officers
Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV ) — A 30-year-old driver accused of crashing into several…
Continue ReadingDespite covid precautions, campus sees a slight rise in cases
Click here for updates on this story Despite covid precautions, campus sees a slight rise in cases (Jasmine Freeman) —…
Continue Reading‘MLK JR. BLVD’, which centers around race and policing is being screened in the Race for Justice Film Challenge by AudPop
Click here for updates on this story ‘MLK JR. BLVD’, which centers around race and policing is being screened in the Race…
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Nearly half of Texans remain under boil-water advisories as water scarcity and freezing temperatures continue
As Texas restores power after a devastating week of freezing temperatures and winter storms, the state is confronting a new crisis: overwhelmed water…
Continue Reading2012 deadly shooting of 30-year-old man outside SE Portland bowling alley remains unsolved
Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV ) — The deadly shooting of 30-year-old man that occurred…
Continue ReadingBrace yourselves as unlicensed dental procedure becomes fashionable in Atlanta
Click here for updates on this story Atlanta, GA (WGCL) — Unlicensed, unauthorized, and now an underground option for…
Continue ReadingCrews rush to dismantle leaning tower crane in midtown Atlanta, multiple buildings evacuated
Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA, GA (WGCL) — Crews are working to stabilize a tower crane found leaning…
Continue ReadingBiden says he may travel to Texas next week in wake of devastating storms
President Joe Biden said on Friday that he plans to travel to Texas but does not want a presidential trip to put any additional strain on a state…
Continue ReadingThe Misrepresentation Of Juneteenth
Click here for updates on this story Seattle, WA (The Seattle Medium) — I strongly oppose the proposed Washington State…
Continue ReadingCameron Diaz reveals why she ‘couldn’t imagine’ returning to acting
It has been seven years since Cameron Diaz appeared on the big screen, but the former Hollywood actress has said she is in no rush to return to…
Continue ReadingCold weather taking its toll on cars, towing crews
Click here for updates on this story LENEXA, Kansas (KCTV/KSMO ) — Road crews and towing companies are finishing up one…
Continue ReadingCopper prices are soaring. Here’s why that’s good news for the recovery
Copper prices climbed to their highest level in nearly a decade Friday as investors in the commodity anticipate rising demand for infrastructure and…
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