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Measure 108’s $2 tobacco tax hike, new e-cigarette tax worry C.O. businesses
The American Cancer Society and the e-cigarette and tobacco industries continue to battle, this time over Oregon Ballot Measure 108, a tax hike on…
Continue ReadingThe American Cancer Society and the e-cigarette and tobacco industries continue to battle, this time over Oregon Ballot Measure 108, a tax hike on…
Continue ReadingBend police are seeking more information from the public after witnesses said a man was trying to view restroom patrons Tuesday morning at Riverbend…
Continue ReadingThe Oregon Department of Transportation’s recent move to tighten its budget for the Highway 97 project on Bend’s north end, dropping a railroad…
Continue ReadingBend’s Newport Avenue may be one of Bend’s busiest streets, but starting next spring, things will look a little…
Continue ReadingRecent negative ads from the campaign of Rep. Cheri Helt, R-Bend, about Democratic challenger Jason Kropf sparked the sharpest exchange Monday…
Continue ReadingA new report out Monday from the personal finance website WalletHub finds Bend to be the second-fastest growing city in America, based on a variety…
Continue ReadingThe city of Bend has invited residents to join a community conversation about policing policies at a three-hour listening session on…
Continue ReadingA homeowner north of Bend thought he’d put out a chimney fire with a garden hose Saturday evening — but it wasn’t fully out, and a resulting…
Continue ReadingThe city of Bend is adding a new commission to help make progress on human rights and equity issues in the city.…
Continue ReadingSeveral people with the Central Oregon Peacekeepers group stationed themselves outside the Bend Police Department headquarters on Friday afternoon, …
Continue ReadingLacrosse players took the field in Bend Thursday night for the first time since mid-March. Thanks to the pandemic, their spring and summer seasons…
Continue ReadingBend restaurants taking advantage of outdoor seating to handle social distancing now have to pass inspection by the fire department if they wish to…
Continue ReadingBend police and FBI raids this week at three massage businesses amid complaints of possible sex trafficking have brought renewed attention to an…
Continue ReadingWith an investigation still underway, the Bend Police Department shared four social media videos and issued a statement Thursday defending officers’…
Continue ReadingThe Bend area’s median home sales price soared $17,000 to a record $547,000 last month as high-end sales grew to be a larger part of the region’s hot…
Continue ReadingBend residents are invited to attend a virtual public meeting with the Affordable Housing Advisory Committee at 3 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 14, to…
Continue ReadingBend police, assisted by the FBI, have raided three Bend massage businesses, part of a 2-year investigation of community complaints that sex acts…
Continue ReadingA Bend man was killed in a single-vehicle crash Wednesday evening on U.S. Highway 97 south of Shaniko in Wasco County, Oregon State Police…
Continue ReadingDays after two groups’ gathering by Pilot Butte turned into a disturbing melee, Police Chief Mike Krantz talked with city councilors Wednesday…
Continue ReadingCentral Oregon businesses have seen a dramatic loss of business during the COVID-19 pandemic, but a new challenge is right around the corner.…
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