Soaring gas prices hit Central Oregon businesses
As gas prices hit record levels, NewsChannel 21 spoke Wednesday with All Seasons Towing & Recovery of Bend about the impact on their…
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Abilene Christian ousts Utah Valley in WAC tournament 82-74
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Airion Simmons tossed in 19 points, Tobias Cameron scored 17 and Abilene Christian turned back Utah Valley 82-74 in the second…
Continue ReadingClosed for decades, theater returns to Lebanon’s Tripoli
By AJ NADDAFF Associated Press TRIPOLI, Lebanon (AP) — Lebanon’s second city, known for crushing poverty, extremism and outbound migration, seems…
Continue ReadingThis tale wags the dog: ‘Rescued by Ruby’ tells K-9’s story
By WILLIAM J. KOLE Associated Press NORTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. (AP) — A new Netflix movie tells the improbable story of a shelter dog who was nearly…
Continue ReadingClippers rally past Wizards again for 115-109 victory
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Nicolas Batum hit the go-ahead 3-pointer with 31.2 seconds remaining, Reggie Jackson scored 31…
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Deschutes Brewery awarded Brewery of the Year, 5-medal winner at Best of Craft Beer Awards
Best of Craft Beer Awards announced the medal winners from the 2022 international beer competition, where Bend’s Deschutes Brewery took home three…
Continue Reading‘Scum of the earth’: Drug victims face Purdue Pharma owners
By GEOFF MULVIHILL and JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Addiction and overdose survivors and those who have lost loved ones have…
Continue Reading‘Scum of the earth’: Drug victims face Purdue Pharma owners
By GEOFF MULVIHILL and JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Addiction and overdose survivors and those who have lost loved ones have…
Continue ReadingHow has the COVID-19 pandemic changed after two years?
By VICTORIA MILKO AP Science Writer Two years after the pandemic began, more countries are shifting toward a return to normal and learning to live…
Continue ReadingJapan cautiously welcomes South Korean president-elect
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s government is welcoming the election of a new president in South Korea who supports…
Continue ReadingRussians keep pressure on Mariupol; massive convoy breaks up
By EVGENIY MALOLETKA Associated Press MARIUPOL, Ukraine (AP) — Satellite photos appear to show that a massive Russian convoy that had been mired…
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Oregon timber industry, environmental groups collaborate on new state laws to protect habitat
The Private Forest Accord, a coalition representing both the timber industry and multiple major environmental organizations, has helped usher in…
Continue ReadingPhilippines ready to back US if it gets embroiled in war
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The Philippine ambassador to Washington says Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is ready to open the country’s…
Continue ReadingHow South Korea’s new president could shake up the region
By Jessie Yeung, Yoonjung Seo and Paula Hancocks, CNN South Korea’s new president is taking power at a turbulent time for the country and the…
Continue ReadingRhoden helps Seton Hall edge Georgetown in Big East tourney
NEW YORK (AP) — Jared Rhoden posted 17 points as Seton Hall slipped past Georgetown 57-53 in Big East Conference tournament first-round action.…
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Bend police arrest pickup theft suspect after worker spots, reports broken window
A northeast Bend worker spotted a pickup truck with a driver’s-side window broken out Wednesday morning and contacted police, who learned it had…
Continue ReadingJokic dominates Kings as Nuggets win after blowing big lead
By MICHAEL WAGAMAN Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Nikola Jokic had 38 points, 18 rebounds and seven assists, and the Denver Nuggets…
Continue ReadingMarch 10, 2022 Russia-Ukraine news
By Aditi Sangal, Adrienne Vogt, Meg Wagner, George Ramsay, Jack Guy, Helen Regan, Adam Renton, Melissa Macaya, Jason Kurtz, Aditi Sangal and Amir…
Continue ReadingChina’s promotion of Russian disinformation indicates where its loyalties lie
By Simone McCarthy and CNN’s Beijing Bureau In public statements and at international summits, Chinese officials have attempted to stake out a…
Continue ReadingUNLV women beat Colorado State, win first MWC tourney title
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Essence Booker scored 25 points and top-seeded UNLV collected its first Mountain West Conference tournament title with a 75-65…
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