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Bull Springs Fire 95% contained; Level 1 evacuation notice dropped
The Bull Springs Fire that broke out Sunday northwest of Bend near Tumalo was 95% contained as of Wednesday, and the Deschutes County Sheriff’s…
Continue ReadingThe Bull Springs Fire that broke out Sunday northwest of Bend near Tumalo was 95% contained as of Wednesday, and the Deschutes County Sheriff’s…
Continue ReadingThe Deschutes National Forest finalized a new cave management forest order Wednesday that prohibits certain activities in and around caves where they…
Continue ReadingThere’s been a new discovery on South Sister: A glacier, never before mapped, near the summit of the…
Continue ReadingAfter moving out of the Extreme Risk category of COVID-19 public health restrictions, Central Oregon began to see more sustained job gains in…
Continue ReadingBeginning Wednesday, fuel specialists with the Deschutes National Forest will conduct prescribed fire operations about five miles west of Pine…
Continue ReadingStrong winds buffeted much of Central Oregon Sunday afternoon, leading to major damage, trees falling on houses, and a burn pile rekindling. and…
Continue ReadingSeveral Bend-area homeowners were cleaning up and assessing the damage to their homes and property after large trees were toppled during Sunday’s…
Continue ReadingRandall Kilby was arraigned Monday on three murder charges in the deaths of Daphne Banks, Benjamin Taylor and Jeffrey…
Continue ReadingThe Deschutes and the Willamette national forests reminded the public on Monday that reservations for the new Central Cascade Wilderness Permit…
Continue ReadingHigh winds eased and lines held overnight and Monday morning on the Bull Springs Fire northwest of Bend, which officials now say burned 211 acres and…
Continue ReadingSen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., announced Monday he will have live online town halls, hosted by People’s Town Hall, early next month for residents of…
Continue ReadingMt. Bachelor said Monday the resort has dropped its reserved parking system, used this year in an effort to limit the number of mountain visitors at…
Continue ReadingA Portland-area woman was rescued Saturday afternoon after she became injured while hiking on Misery Ridge at Smith Rock State Park, Deschutes…
Continue ReadingEmbers from a planned small burn by a property owner east of Bend were picked up by the wind late Friday afternoon and blackened about 15 acres of…
Continue ReadingThe Oregon Health Authority has allocated 8,190 first-dose COVID-19 vaccines to Deschutes County for next week, more than double the number seen in…
Continue ReadingWith a need to hire more than 100 summer seasonal staff, the Sunriver Owners Association said Friday it is looking for customer service and…
Continue ReadingHere is Deschutes County’s road construction update for the week of March 28-April…
Continue ReadingThe Oregon National Guard Youth Challenge program, a residential school east of Bend guided by military principles, has been cleared to house 240…
Continue ReadingFor the past two decades, lifetime educators Michael and Lori Ball have traveled the world teaching in places like Saudi Arabia, China, and Thailand.…
Continue ReadingA new industrial park is being proposed in…
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