Cork & Barrel offers events year-round to support hope and healing for C.O. children
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Cork & Barrel is best known as the region’s biggest food and wine event. Held the third weekend in July, Cork & Barrel…
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3 Filipino fishermen die in South China Sea after their boat is hit by a passing commercial vessel
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The Philippine coast guard says three Filipino fishermen have died in the disputed South China Sea after their boat was…
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‘Operation Not Forgotten’: FBI dedicates added resources to women, children in Oregon’s Indian Country
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The FBI on Tuesday announced the results of Operation Not Forgotten, which dedicated over 40 FBI Special Agents,…
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Camp Fire Central Oregon seeks adult, teen volunteers, vendors, raffle donations for Autumn Family Faire
The crisp autumn air is filled with excitement as Camp Fire Central Oregon gears up for its 2nd Annual Autumn Family Faire. Taking place Saturday,…
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Excavator hits natural gas line in La Pine subdivision; leak prompts alert, warning to shelter in place
An excavation crew working in a new La Pine subdivision struck a two-inch natural gas line late Tuesday afternoon, causing a leak that prompted…
Continue ReadingChild care programs just lost thousands of federal dollars. Families and providers scramble to cope
By LEAH WILLINGHAM Associated Press WILLIAMSON, W.Va. (AP) — After two years of receiving federal subsidies, 220,000 child care programs across the…
Continue ReadingA test case of another kind for the Supreme Court: Who can sue hotels over disability access
By MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A few years back, Joseph Stramondo was a last-minute replacement as a conference speaker in Salt…
Continue ReadingHaitian students play drums and strum guitars to escape hunger and gang violence
By EVENS SANON and DÁNICA COTO Associated Press PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Woodberson Seïde held his stepsister’s hand as they walked…
Continue ReadingThe US warns of a Chinese global disinformation campaign that could undermine peace and stability
By DIDI TANG Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — For much of the world, China’s Xinjiang region is notorious, a place where ethnic Uyghurs face…
Continue ReadingTearful mourners line up at San Francisco City Hall to thank, pay last respects to Dianne Feinstein
By JANIE HAR Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Mourners streamed into San Francisco City Hall on Wednesday to pay their respects to the late…
Continue ReadingPope Francis opens a big Vatican meeting on the church’s future and says ‘everyone’ is welcome
By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis said the Catholic Church needed to be rebuilt to make it a place of welcome…
Continue ReadingSuspect charged in rapper Tupac Shakur’s fatal shooting makes first court appearance in Las Vegas
By RIO YAMAT and KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — A self-described gangster who police and prosecutors say masterminded the 1996…
Continue ReadingNobel Peace Prize could give a glimmer of hope amid era of conflict and climate crisis
By Christian Edwards, CNN (CNN) — The Nobel Peace Prize will be awarded in Norway on Friday, as Russia’s brutal invasion of Ukraine rages on…
Continue ReadingBiden administration announces charges, sanctions to crack down on China-based fentanyl traffickers
By Holmes Lybrand and Sean Lyngaas, CNN (CNN) — The Biden administration announced Tuesday multiple indictments in Florida against China-based…
Continue ReadingAbinader celebra que el Consejo de Seguridad de la ONU haya aprobado el envío de una fuerza multinacional a Haití
Valeria Ordóñez (CNN Español) — El presidente de República Dominicana, Luis Abinader, consideró “un éxito de la diplomacia…
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Bend-La Pine teachers hold rally as contract talks continue
Dozens of Bend-La Pine Schools teachers and their supporters rallied at the district’s headquarters Monday as contract negotiations resumed on issues…
Continue ReadingHomes of journalists at India news site critical of government raided, fueling press freedom fears
By Rhea Mogul, CNN (CNN) — Police in New Delhi have raided the homes of prominent journalists linked to a left-leaning news organization known…
Continue ReadingThese 8 Republicans stood apart to remove Kevin McCarthy as House speaker
By KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Rep. Kevin McCarthy had support from 208 members of his conference to remain as House speaker.…
Continue ReadingHouse speaker chaos stuns lawmakers, frays relationships and roils Washington
By STEPHEN GROVES Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican California congressman Kevin McCarthy’s ouster from the speaker role has left…
Continue ReadingAn early look at possible successors to McCarthy for House speaker
By Jack Forrest and Piper Hudspeth Blackburn, CNN (CNN) — Following Kevin McCarthy’s historic ouster as House speaker, names have started to…
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