Prineville, Warm Springs projects among Oregon funding in omnibus spending bill
Sens. Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden, D-Ore., announced critical funding Wednesday in a major spending bill that they said will help make Oregon’s…
Continue ReadingSens. Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden, D-Ore., announced critical funding Wednesday in a major spending bill that they said will help make Oregon’s…
Continue ReadingThe May 17 primary election ballot is set – and it’s bound to be a lengthy one, with (for example) three-dozen candidates for governor, nearly…
Continue ReadingSALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) – Nearly 150 Oregon middle schools and high schools serving more than 66,000 students, including several in Central Oregon,…
Continue ReadingThe chair of the Oregon Republican Party is stepping…
Continue ReadingBeginning Thursday, some trails and roads on the Deschutes National Forest will be closed for the safety of forest users and timber operators while…
Continue ReadingWhile the drive-thru vaccine clinic at the Deschutes County Fairgrounds gave its last shots Tuesday, Deschutes County Health Services will continue…
Continue ReadingBend restaurateur and former Oregon House and Bend-La Pine School Board member Cheri Helt filed on Tuesday’s May 17 primary filing deadline as the…
Continue ReadingSen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., introduced legislation Tuesday that would support the processing, manufacturing, and production of critical minerals that he…
Continue ReadingCentral Oregon posted strong hiring in January, on a seasonally adjusted basis. Unemployment levels continued to decline, but at a slower pace than…
Continue ReadingPORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A class-action lawsuit has been filed against the Oregon State Police and Trooper Travis Peterson, accusing them of racial…
Continue ReadingA legislative package passed on Friday’s final day of the 2022 Oregon Legislature includes $8 million to NeighborImpact in support of child care…
Continue ReadingA new state law banning the use of real estate ‘love letters’ by prospective home buyers seeking to stand out from the crowd has been put on hold…
Continue ReadingSelect nonprofits, local governments and hospitals served by Pacific Power in Oregon will receive $800,000 in grants for clean transportation…
Continue ReadingThe Oregon Legislature’s 2022 session ended Friday with approval of several key Oregon State University initiatives, including conversion of the…
Continue ReadingOregon Attorney General Rosenblum thanked the Oregon Legislature Monday for making a significant investment in community violence prevention work…
Continue ReadingSANDPOINT, Idaho (AP) — Linda Navarre moved to Sandpoint, Idaho, from Cleveland in 1978, when the town consisted of people in the timber industry…
Continue ReadingAverage gasoline prices in Oregon have risen 47.4 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $4.47/g Monday, according to GasBuddy’s survey of…
Continue ReadingA man was shot and killed by police officers Saturday night after ramming his car into a federal building in downtown Seattle and reportedly firing a…
Continue ReadingControversial city efforts to deal with the rising number of homeless on the streets of Bend were bound to be a campaign issue for city council and…
Continue ReadingWhile the case of a brutally beaten Madras boy has prompted years of legislative efforts to increase the sentences of criminals who leave victims…
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