Anti-government activist Ammon Bundy runs for Idaho governor
Anti-government activist Ammon Bundy is running to be Idaho’s next governor, according to documents filed Friday with the Secretary of State’s…
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Louisiana State Police release videos from 2019 in-custody death of Ronald Greene
Two years after Ronald Greene died after an encounter with Louisiana State Police, the agency released the video footage recorded by body cameras…
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Pet Pals: Oli loves to play fetch
Oli, a temporary resident of the Humane Society of Central Oregon, is 5-year-old lab/shepherd mix, energetic and a people-lover. (Tennis balls,…
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Deschutes County businesses return to ‘Lower Risk’ relaxed business limits
As of Friday, restaurants, gyms and entertainment venues in Deschutes County are able to have 50 percent of capacity inside and up to 300 people…
Continue ReadingTaiwan blames China for slowing down its access to Covid-19 vaccines. The reality is more complicated
As countries ravaged by the coronavirus rushed to vaccinate their populations earlier this year, there was little sense of urgency to get inoculated…
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Phil Mickelson sets early lead at PGA Championship, and a chance at history
Sixteen years after winning his PGA Championship title, Phil Mickelson is roaring back — with a chance at history. The five-time major winner…
Continue Reading ‘Got lucky there, could have been a 10’: Shane Lowry plays shot from the beach during PGA Championship
He ended up on the beach, but Shane Lowry was looking for his ball rather than where he put his towel and flip-flops. The Irishman’s ball,…
Continue ReadingHere’s what the autopsy says about the death of Ronald Greene
An autopsy report from the night Ronald Greene died in 2019 did not assign a manner of death and noted missing information from police. Greene died…
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OSU Board approves return to on-site learning this fall, plans for Reser Stadium renovation
The Oregon State University Board of Trustees on Friday approved plans for returning to on-site learning and employment this fall, and for the…
Continue ReadingFriday PM Snow Report
Four new inches reported at Timberline. Little to no accumulation expected at Mt.…
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Man refuses to wear mask at Bend donut shop, has altercation with manager
Wearing masks isn’t new, but with new guidelines, old issues are…
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First-ever Redmond Off-Road Rally set for Fairgrounds Saturday and Sunday
The first-ever Redmond Off-Road Rally will be held at the Deschutes County Fairgrounds this Saturday and Sunday. For more details:…
Continue ReadingMatt Gaetz’s ex-girlfriend to cooperate with federal authorities in sex trafficking investigation
Federal authorities investigating alleged sex trafficking by GOP Rep. Matt Gaetz have secured the cooperation of the congressman’s…
Continue ReadingLaw enforcement official told detainee who died that ‘you shouldn’t be able to breathe,’ lawsuit says
A federal lawsuit has been filed in Tennessee by the daughter of a man who died while in jail custody in May 2020, according to the complaint. In the…
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The first ‘Prineville Street Fair’ outdoor market is Saturday
The first ‘Prineville Street Fair’ will be in downtown Prineville Saturday at the intersection of Northwest Beaver and Fourth streets. It’s an…
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Bend-La Pine Schools join others in adopting new mask rules, require proof of vaccination at indoor events
Bend-La Pine Schools on Friday joined Redmond, Jefferson County and other school districts around the state in adopting Oregon Health Authority…
Continue ReadingBiden says he won’t let DOJ seize phone records or emails from reporters: ‘It’s simply, simply wrong’
President Joe Biden on Friday told CNN he would not let his Department of Justice seize phone records or emails from reporters. Following a joint…
Continue ReadingSupport rolls in for therapy dog needing wheelchair
Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO (KOVR) — Spork’s daily walk can be unpredictable, but Kimi Anderson…
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Garage fire breaks out in NE Prineville home; neighbor, off-duty firefighter rescue disabled resident
A neighbor and an off-duty Bend firefighter rescued a disabled woman after a garage fire broke out in her northeast Prineville home Friday and began…
Continue ReadingBogus 911 call sends officers swarming quiet neighborhood
Click here for updates on this story PLEASANT HILL, California (KPIX) — A quiet Pleasant Hill community became the…
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