DNA reveals unexpected origins of enigmatic mummies buried in a Chinese desert
By Katie Hunt, CNN Since their discovery, the ancestry of hundreds of mummified bodies buried in boats in an inhospitable desert region of northwest…
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New York fire and police departments are scrambling to cover staff shortages when vaccine mandate takes effect
By Brynn Gingras, CNN With New York City’s vaccine mandate for employees set to go into effect this week, officials at the fire and police…
Continue ReadingTornado destroys homes in weather-battered western Louisiana
Associated Press LAKE CHARLES, La. (AP) — A tornado in western Louisiana damaged more than a dozen homes in a part of the state still struggling to…
Continue ReadingJohnny Russell scores twice, Sporting KC beats Galaxy 2-0
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — Johnny Russell scored twice to extend his goals streak to eight games and Sporting Kansas City beat the LA Galaxy 2-0 on…
Continue ReadingZuckerberg revela más detalles sobre su metaverso
Alejandra Ramos Barreda (CNN Español) — A pesar de las investigaciones y escándalos que actualmente rodean a Meta —compañía anteriormente…
Continue ReadingDeputies: 2 toddlers found dead in backyard pool
BELLE GLADE, Fla. (AP) — Authorities say two toddlers were found dead in the backyard pool of a Florida home shortly after being reported missing.…
Continue ReadingGilgeous-Alexander, Thunder rally from 26 down to top Lakers
By CLIFF BRUNT AP Sports Writer OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 27 points, and the Oklahoma City Thunder rallied from 26 points…
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Five Oregon GOP gubernatorial candidates discuss issues at Bend forum
Since 1987, Oregon has had a Democratic governor at the helm, but nearly a dozen Republican candidates are vying to change that in 2022.…
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Bend’s Veterans Day Parade canceled again
Fewer volunteers due to COVID are a key reason this year’s Bend Veterans Day Parade has been canceled for a second year, with high hopes of a return…
Continue ReadingNew Zealand eases quarantine but won’t welcome tourists yet
By NICK PERRY Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand will gradually loosen its border quarantine system, which has been among…
Continue ReadingRussell, Towns lead T’Wolves to rare win at Milwaukee
By JIM HOEHN Associated Press MILWAUKEE (AP) — D’Angelo Russell scored 29 points, Karl-Anthony Towns and Anthony Edwards each added 25, and the…
Continue ReadingMaple Leafs snap losing streak in 3-2 OT win over Blackhawks
By TIM CRONIN Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — William Nylander scored in overtime to lift the Toronto Maple Leafs over the Chicago Blackhawks 3-2…
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Bend’s Campfire Hotel offers something novel: a winter season pass
The Bend hotel has a pass to stay at the facility, which is good for November through March. Here’s their news release: CAMPFIRE HOTEL LAUNCHES NEW…
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La Pine continues growing; Merkley seeks funds for needed ambulances
Senator Jeff Merkley knows La Pine needs help with the Rural Fire Protection District, and wants $660K to get an ambulance…
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Debate revived: Connect Bend wants to build a footbridge across Deschutes
The idea of a footbridge came up before and was hotly debated, but was shelved by the Bend Park and Rec District in 2017 amid fierce debate. The…
Continue ReadingCastellanos scores to help NYCFC beat Fire 1-0
NEW YORK (AP) — Valentín Castellanos scored on a penalty kick in the 51st minute and New York City FC beat the Chicago Fire 1-0. New York City…
Continue ReadingYoung’s 31 points lift Hawks past Pelicans, 102-99
By BRETT MARTEL AP Sports Writer NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Trae Young scored 31 points and the Atlanta Hawks capitalized on 21 offensive rebounds to hold…
Continue ReadingRSL beats Dallas 2-1 behind late goals from Kreilach, Rusnák
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Damir Kreilach and Albert Rusnák each scored in the final 10 minutes and Real Salt Lake beat FC Dallas 2-1. Kreilach scored…
Continue ReadingSamsung reports robust profit thanks to chip demand
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Samsung Electronics has reported its highest quarterly profit in three years as it continues to see robust demand for its…
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City of Bend working on long-range sewer system plan
The city of Bend is working on a long-range sewer system master plan, to accommodate expected…
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