Oldies but goodies: The Lakers may be ones to catch in West
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer The Western Conference has the best regular season team from last year in Utah. The West champion Phoenix Suns…
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Cops: Gunman shoots black man while using slur
By Renée Santos Click here for updates on this story STOCKTON, California (KOVR) — Police are looking for the man who…
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New restaurant, Justy’s Bar, Grill and Sandbox, to open at The Quad at Skyline Ridge
Justy’s Bar, Grill and Sandbox is one of the newest additions to The Quad at Skyline Ridge, at 1777 SW Chandler Avenue on Bend’s Westside. The…
Continue ReadingMan survives, pinned in bed after giant tree crashes through roof
By Steve Large Click here for updates on this story ALTA SIERRA, California (KOVR) — A man is recovering after a…
Continue ReadingTitans’ Julio Jones back at practice after missing 2 games
By TERESA M. WALKER AP Pro Football Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Titans wide receiver Julio Jones returned to practice Wednesday after missing…
Continue ReadingMore than a glitch: Jon Gruden dropped by Madden video game
By The Associated Press Jon Gruden is being dropped from the Madden NFL 22 video game after he resigned as coach of the Las Vegas Raiders because it…
Continue ReadingSyria reports Israel airstrikes on central province of Homs
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Syrian state television is reporting that the country’s air defenses are responding  to an Israeli airstrike…
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‘The 20-Dollar Art Show’ returns, moving from Bright Place Gallery to High Desert Museum
In the fall of 2013, Bright Place Gallery in Bend debuted The 20-Dollar Art Show as a vehicle for artists to share their art with the public in a…
Continue ReadingDemi Lovato thinks the term ‘aliens’ is ‘derogatory’ to extraterrestrials
By Lisa Respers France, CNN Demi Lovato is standing up for extraterrestrials. The singer and actor who identifies as nonbinary has a docuseries on…
Continue ReadingSteelers offense plots a path forward without Smith-Schuster
By WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Steelers are preparing for life without wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster. The…
Continue ReadingSteelers offense plots a path forward without Smith-Schuster
By WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Steelers are preparing for life without wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster. The…
Continue ReadingLeaders declare foul odor public nuisance
By KCAL KCBS Staff Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES (KCAL) — LA County Public Works investigators have…
Continue ReadingCriticism of Afghanistan withdrawal leads to court-martial
CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. (AP) — An attorney for a former Marine battalion commander relieved of his duties after he made comments critical of the U.S.…
Continue ReadingSpain arrests 5 people as suspected members of jihadist cell
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Spanish police say they have arrested five suspects believed to be part of a jihadist group that sought to recruit others…
Continue ReadingHere’s who will be able to get into the US more easily — and whose trip just got harder
By Marnie Hunter, CNN Another bit of welcome news for travelers clamoring to get into the United States came Tuesday with the announcement that land…
Continue ReadingChicago police union head urges cops to defy vaccine mandate
By DON BABWIN Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — The head of the Chicago police officers union has called on its members to defy the city’s…
Continue ReadingNRCC-supported candidate praised Proud Boys at September rally for Capitol rioters
By Andrew Kaczynski and Em Steck, CNN The House GOP’s campaign arm announced Tuesday that an Arizona Republican candidate who praised the Proud…
Continue ReadingAD group makes recommendations to augment Olympic pipeline
By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer DENVER (AP) — Olympic sports organizations will look into co-hosting championship events with the NCAA as a way…
Continue ReadingBroncos’ Glasgow will take himself out if he has A-fib again
By ARNIE STAPLETON AP Pro Football Writer ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — He was hailed as a hero by his offensive coordinator, but Broncos guard Graham…
Continue ReadingEx-Michigan Rep. Dale Kildee dies; was in Congress 36 years
FLINT, Mich. (AP) — Former Michigan Rep. Dale Kildee, who served in Congress for 36 years, has died. He was 92. Kildee’s death was announced…
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