La Pine mother, son arrested in raid on illegal marijuana grow along Day Road
A La Pine mother and son were arrested by drug agents Wednesday in a raid on their property, where they’re accused of growing and processing…
Continue ReadingA La Pine mother and son were arrested by drug agents Wednesday in a raid on their property, where they’re accused of growing and processing…
Continue ReadingFreedom for Great Apes, the chimp sanctuary in Tumalo, announced “with a heavy heart” Thursday the passing of their beloved chimp Thiele, at age…
Continue ReadingAmid historic drought, Central Oregon Irrigation District said Thursday it has completed the first phase of its canal-to-pipe water conservation…
Continue ReadingOne of two kayakers from Beaverton was critically injured after they were tossed in the Deschutes River when their kayak overturned at Cine Falls…
Continue ReadingBEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Deschutes County Board of Commissioners are accepting applications for the County’s Arts & Culture grants program. …
Continue ReadingOutdoor debris burning will open at sunrise on Friday for areas outside the City of Bend within the boundaries of Deschutes County Rural Fire…
Continue ReadingPrivate industry pulled back last month across Central Oregon, while local education welcomed the start of a new public school year. Unemployment…
Continue ReadingDeschutes County announced Monday that a Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy (CPACE) finance program is now available to eligible property…
Continue ReadingDeschutes County District Attorney John Hummel filed official misconduct and other charges Monday against a former long-time sheriff’s deputy and…
Continue ReadingHalloween is right around the corner, with Casper and many other friendly ghosts, goblins and others ready to scare you (or ask you for candy).…
Continue ReadingBEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Here is the Deschutes County road construction update for the week of October 23-29. U.S. Highway 20: Tumalo-Cooley Project…
Continue ReadingBEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Beginning Saturday, Oct. 29, Deschutes Recycling is offering residents an opportunity to recycle their yard debris at half…
Continue ReadingThe Bend-Fort Rock Ranger District on the Deschutes National Forest on Friday closed the gate at Todd Lake and also closed Forest Service Road…
Continue ReadingThe Deschutes National Forest on Friday reduced the forest closure for the Cedar Creek Fire, opening up a portion of the area around Cultus Lake and…
Continue ReadingLarge mulch piles being turned into compost caught fire in stiff north winds late Thursday afternoon at Deschutes Recycling’s hard at Knott…
Continue ReadingFollowing a highly competitive national recruitment, Deschutes County and partnering cities Bend, La Pine, Redmond and Sisters recently hired…
Continue Readinghe Oregon Department of Environmental Quality expanded an air quality advisory Thursday to include Polk, Yamhill and Deschutes counties due to smoke…
Continue ReadingThe Oregon Department of Energy said this week it has selected 21 recipients for a total of $12 million in Community Renewable Energy Grant…
Continue ReadingNovember is National Aviation History Month. Get a 30,000-foot view with Deschutes Public Library programs next month, centered around “Know…
Continue ReadingDrug agents investigating a 31-year-old south Deschutes County resident after a woman’s recent overdose death arrested him in a traffic stop…
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