Central Oregon Honor Flight cleared for first takeoff from Redmond
Finally, after waiting more than 18 months, the next Honor Flight Central Oregon is finally set to take off Wednesday bound for our nation’s…
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Mt. Bachelor’s first snowfall of season ‘a bit more than expected,’ brings operational challenges
After this weekend’s rainfall, Central Oregon woke up to some beautiful snow on the…
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Mild warmup due
Happy Sunday Central Oregon! Another rainy start gave way to some partly cloudy skies and a crisp fall-like Sunday afternoon. Now we may continue to…
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Rain not over, chance for mtn. snow?
Happy Sunday, Central Oregon! Our second weekend in a row with some rainfall. While it wasn’t as much as a week ago Friday, or as much as expected,…
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The Mayfly Project hosts Bend fly fishing graduation event for children in foster care
The Mayfly Project is holding a graduation for its Central Oregon students this evening in…
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NE Bend parents plan homeless camp protest; city councilor says it’s not a done deal
As debate over a proposed city-managed homeless camp ramps up, a group of Bear Creek Elementary School parents are staging a…
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Cool week ahead
Happy Sunday, Central Oregon! Mild haziness returned this morning, but most of it has cleared and and we’re seeing “good” air quality across the…
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Happy Sunday, Central Oregon! For the first time in a few weeks, we are no longer under an air quality alert. It may not be crystal clear, but AQI…
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Middle Fork Complex fires mostly to blame for C.O. smoke; containment a challenge
A month-old group of wildfires on the Willamette National Forest that has been sending a thick stream of smoke into Central Oregon shows no sign of…
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Smoky Labor Day due in Central Oregon
Happy Sunday, Central Oregon! The smoke is here to stay for a while, unfortunately. Several E::Space Labs monitors in the mountains are reading…
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Smoky and hotter
Happy Sunday, Central Oregon! The smoke is here to stay, unfortunately. Several E:space monitors are reading “hazardous” air quality up in the…
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St. Charles Bend reports record 89 COVID-19 hospitalizations, details vaccination status
St. Charles Bend reported a record 89 COVID-19 patients as of early Wednesday, a dozen of whom were in the ICU, 10 on…
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NE Bend doctor’s office hit by three incidents of flag, sign vandalism
Bend pediatrician Dr. Erika Beard-Irvine is looking for answers after her office was vandalized three times last…
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Sunday night smoke
Happy Sunday, Central Oregon! Smoke is back in our area, especially in southern Deschutes County. AQI indexes in La Pine as of 5 p.m. are teetering…
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Hazy and warmer Sunday
Happy Sunday Central Oregon! Air quality indexes are well into the Good category (0-50) across Central Oregon, with the exception of two sensors in…
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Short-staffed St. Charles hospitals getting help from Oregon National Guard
St. Charles Bend has another record number of COVID-19 patients, now at 68, with 14 on…
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Happy Sunday, Central Oregon! It was a warmer day Sunday, with highs topping out around 80 degrees. It looks like we will still have a few more days…
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Happy Sunday, Central Oregon! It’s been much cooler the past few days, but things are going to warm up slightly as we go through the coming week,…
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‘A perfect story’: Famed Bend golf course designer David McLay-Kidd may cap Bandon Dunes with 6th course
Hundreds of thousands of golfers head to Bandon Dunes each year to find a Scottish feel on the Oregon…
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Bend, Mtn. View HS football teams’ pre-season practice affected by COVID-19 cases
After being shutdown due to “more than one case” of COVID-19, both Bend and Mountain View High School football teams are allowed to resume limited…
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