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Many still enjoying Bend outdoors, keeping their distance
Oregon officials say social distancing is crucial in slowing the spread of COVID-19, but many people in Bend are still hitting the trails with…
Continue ReadingOregon officials say social distancing is crucial in slowing the spread of COVID-19, but many people in Bend are still hitting the trails with…
Continue ReadingBend’s Epic Aircraft, just weeks away from clearing the final FAA hurdle to ramp up production of its high-tech plane, has laid off most workers as…
Continue ReadingBend-La Pine, Crook County schools expand, extend free ‘Grab and Go’ meals for kids through Spring Break and the school closure…
Continue ReadingA total of 22 employees at Boys & Girls Clubs of Bend have been temporarily laid off due to the COVID-19 outbreak. The layoffs affect seven…
Continue ReadingOregon Gov. Kate Brown, Portland-area leaders Friday evening laid out a public awareness campaign that could lead to a regional or statewide order:…
Continue ReadingSt. Charles Bend confirmed a Bend woman tested positive for COVID-19 Thursday evening, and she had a simple message for fellow residents: “Stay…
Continue ReadingCentral Oregon community members have donated hundreds of personal protective equipment (PPE) items to share with St. Charles Health System and…
Continue ReadingMt. Bachelor, closed for the past week due to the COVID-19 outbreak, announced Friday that it is extending that closure for an indefinite period,…
Continue ReadingCentral Oregon health officials are urging residents to do their best to remain calm and address their mental health needs during the COVID-19…
Continue ReadingTo reduce the need to visit a DMV office during the current public emergency, the agency, law enforcement partners said Friday will offer a “grace…
Continue ReadingAnnouncements Friday by the FBI in Oregon and the U.S. Attorney’s Office outline their efforts to target people or businesses who are trying to take…
Continue ReadingA 205-unit apartment complex at the foot of Pilot Butte in northeast Bend has been sold for $52 million to a Seattle-based property firm and an…
Continue ReadingThe fallout from the coronavirus outbreak is hitting some Central Oregon families harder than others, and several local agencies want to…
Continue ReadingSALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — Oregon’s secretary of state said Thursday that for now, the May 19 primary is still on track. We also have an OLCC rules…
Continue ReadingAmid fast-rising joblessness and uncertainty, a petition started in Bend to freeze rent and mortgage payments has taken…
Continue ReadingLike many facets of everyday life in Central Oregon, public transportation is taking a hit as concerns about COVID-19 continue to…
Continue ReadingThe shortage of key medical supplies due to the global COVID-19 pandemic has gotten so dire that St. Charles Health System late Thursday asked for…
Continue ReadingIn less than a week, some Bend restaurants have seen business plunge sharply since Gov. Kate Brown ordered a restriction that restaurants offer…
Continue ReadingThe Federal Energy Regulatory Commission on Thursday approved the controversial Jordan Cove natural gas pipeline and marine export terminal project…
Continue ReadingA measure that was going to go to Madras voters in May, proposing a 5% tax on prepared food and beverages to fund road repairs, has been withdrawn…
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