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Deschutes County 2040 project plans open houses, pop-up events, survey
How should low-value farmland be used? What type of housing should be allowed in rural areas? What role should Deschutes County play in parks and…
Continue ReadingHow should low-value farmland be used? What type of housing should be allowed in rural areas? What role should Deschutes County play in parks and…
Continue ReadingThe Phil’s Trailhead skills area and pump track west of Bend will temporarily close next week, for about two weeks of maintenance activities, the…
Continue ReadingA property owner east of Bend was burning a pile of tumbleweeds near a metal pole barn Sunday afternoon when strong winds spread embers into stored…
Continue ReadingNewsChannel 21’s Patrick Priest pays a visit to the Central Oregon Veterans Ranch south of Redmond, which uses a multi-faceted approach, from…
Continue ReadingBEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Here is Deschutes County’s road construction update for the week of April 2-8. Hunnell Road: Loco Road to Tumalo Road…
Continue ReadingA private medical ambulance caught fire and was destroyed along U.S. Highway 97 five miles south of Bend late Friday afternoon, closing the highway…
Continue ReadingBend business Astro Paragliding is partnering with Project Airtime to provide free tandem paragliding flights to people with disabilities, giving…
Continue ReadingTimed reservation tickets for Lava River Cave open for reservations starting next week for the 2023 season, the second year the system has been in…
Continue ReadingThe Oregon Department of Human Services celebrates National Social Work Month in March. Social work is inherent in the work done by the Child Welfare…
Continue ReadingREDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) – A pair of unrelated outages – one caused by a bird – knocked out power to thousands of Redmond and Deschutes…
Continue ReadingAn avalanche blocked westbound lanes of U.S. Highway 20 just west of Santiam Pass for about an hour Thursday afternoon, until ODOT plows and dump…
Continue ReadingFebruary job gains were widespread across Central Oregon’s three counties, while seasonally adjusted unemployment rates were little changed, the…
Continue ReadingA traffic stop on Highway 97 north of La Pine led to a pair of arrests assisted by Oregon State Police drug-detection K-9 Marley and the seizure of…
Continue ReadingOregon schools are on spring break this week, and Deschutes County law enforcement agencies are reminding everyone to be safe — and planning three…
Continue ReadingGov. Tina Kotek announced Friday that she has declared a drought in Deschutes and Grant counties through Executive Order 23-08, and directed state…
Continue ReadingRecent state and federal reports rank U.S. Highway 97 as the second-deadliest in Oregon. Only Highway 101 on the coast has more fatalities, according…
Continue ReadingHere is Deschutes County’s road construction update for the week of March 26-April…
Continue ReadingDeschutes County Community Development is initiating a process to create a new mule deer combining zone and a corresponding new code chapter to…
Continue ReadingDeschutes County is announcing an opportunity for communities to apply for grants that will provide funding for projects that reduce the risk of…
Continue ReadingDeschutes County commissioners on Wednesday approved use of a three-year, $405,000 grant from the city of Bend for the county to provide a behavioral…
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