Bend police chief: Officers will be present at ballot drop boxes ‘when necessary’
Bend Police Chief Mike Krantz announced Tuesday that officers will be at ballot drop-off sites “when necessary” in the days leading up to Election…
Continue ReadingBend Police Chief Mike Krantz announced Tuesday that officers will be at ballot drop-off sites “when necessary” in the days leading up to Election…
Continue ReadingJust one week away from Election Day, the FBI in Oregon has some more tips on dealing with how bad actors can use spoofing to try to impact your…
Continue ReadingEven though nearly half of Deschutes County voters have already returned their ballots, Sheriff Shane Nelson and challenger Scott Schaier fought to…
Continue ReadingSeveral women who formerly worked for the Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office spoke out Monday about what they called a history of gender…
Continue ReadingWhy do some voters receive multiple ballots? What if my signature doesn’t match the one on file with elections officials? How do I report…
Continue ReadingIn a hotly fought race for House District 54, Rep. Cheri Helt announced Thursday her campaign will no longer run negative ads about her opponent,…
Continue ReadingRedmond City Councilor Albert Calderon, appointed earlier this year by Mayor George Endicott, has announced his resignation, due to the time…
Continue ReadingWith less than two weeks until the 2020 election, more that 16% of Oregon’s registered voters have already returned their…
Continue ReadingThis election, voters in Bend are considering two $190+ million bonds to fund transportation projects and expansion of the Deschutes Public Library…
Continue ReadingCentral Oregon has seen a major increase in new voters. In fact, according to the Deschutes County Clerk’s Office, the county went from about 101,000…
Continue ReadingOregon’s November ballot features what could be a historic measure, if passed.…
Continue ReadingState Sen. Tim Knopp, R-Bend, and challenger Eileen Kiely debated the issues Tuesday evening on KTVZ, but the intensity of the many “attack” ads was…
Continue ReadingContrasting stands on a variety of Deschutes County issues, from land use and marijuana to COVID-19, were the focus Monday evening as Republican…
Continue ReadingVoters across the High Desert have been returning their ballots in high numbers through the first weekend of voting for the Nov. 3 election, a wave…
Continue ReadingIn solidarity with marches all across the country, supporters in Central Oregon held their own Women’s March on Saturday in downtown…
Continue ReadingResidents of one apartment complex in NW Bend where mailboxes were left wide open for hours were afraid they’d lose their ballots before they even…
Continue ReadingUnited States Attorney Billy J. Williams announced Friday that Assistant U.S. Attorney Austin Rice-Stitt will lead local efforts in connection with…
Continue ReadingRedmond Mayor George Endicott and his two election challengers, Charles Baer and Tanner Robertson, met for a generally genial debate on NewsChannel…
Continue ReadingOn Wednesday, election officials began mailing ballots to every registered voter across Oregon for the Nov. 3 general election.…
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…
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