North Korea’s Kim seeks better ties with South, but slams US
By HYUNG-JIN KIM and KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea leader Kim Jong Un has expressed willingness to restore…
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Japan’s next leader sets sights on wage hikes to fuel growth
By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer MITO, Japan (AP) — Japan’s next prime minister says he believes raising incomes is the only way to…
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Bend amateur radio expert Bill Johnson passes away at 86
Veteran amateur radio operator William M. (Bill) Johnson, 86, of Bend, died on Monday, Sept. 20. He was known to his ham (amateur) radio friends by…
Continue ReadingAsian shares mostly gain after mixed session on Wall Street
By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer Asian shares are mostly higher after a day of mixed results on Wall Street. Tokyo’s Nikkei 225 index…
Continue ReadingResidente responde al boicot de J Balvin a los Latin Grammy: “Si tú no tienes lápiz, le tienes que bajar 20”
Marysabel E. Huston-Crespo (CNN Español) — “Si los Grammy no nos valoran, ¿por qué yo tengo 31 [premios] Grammy?”, así inicia…
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Deschutes County SO emergency alerts get an upgrade
The Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office now can be more specific about emergencies, and those who sign up for alerts can be more specific about whether…
Continue ReadingHealth workers once saluted as heroes now get threats
By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH and GRANT SCHULTE Associated Press OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Health care workers who were once saluted for saving lives in the…
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C.O. program ‘Living Beyond Sober’ helps youth and adults struggling with addiction
With Oregon ranking highly in drug and alcohol addiction, two Redmond residents decided to be a part of the solution and help those battling those…
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Renewable diesel fuel coming to Bend: Some drivers excited, others hesitant
Diesel drivers in Bend soon will be able to fill up their tank with renewable diesel…
Continue ReadingNo charges filed in shooting near Washington state college
PULLMAN, Wash. (AP) — Prosecutors have declined to file criminal charges against a man suspected of shooting and killing his roommate and wounding…
Continue ReadingNo charges filed in shooting near Washington state college
PULLMAN, Wash. (AP) — Prosecutors have declined to file criminal charges against a man suspected of shooting and killing his roommate and wounding…
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‘Wall that Heals’ Vietnam Veterans Memorial replica opens to public in La Pine
Dozens of volunteers showed up early Wednesday morning to help assemble and prepare the Wall that Heals display, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial…
Continue ReadingA former Boston ballerina and her husband have been accused of sexually abusing young dancers, according to a federal lawsuit
By Melissa Alonso, CNN Former Boston Ballet star Dusty Button and her husband, Mitchell Taylor Button, are accused of sexually abusing several…
Continue ReadingEPA: Water samples from plant discharge show no health risks
PORTAGE, Ind. (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency says preliminary tests indicate iron-contaminated wastewater that leaked from a…
Continue Reading¿Qué países aplican la Sputnik V? La vacuna rusa deja a millones en América Latina que quieren viajar a EE.UU. en un aprieto
Ángela Reyes (CNN Español) — La decisión de Estados Unidos de permitir que ingresen al país solo los extranjeros completamente vacunados…
Continue ReadingGeorge Frayne, aka rock star Commander Cody, dead at 77
NEW YORK (AP) — George Frayne, who as leader of Commander Cody and His Lost Planet Airmen enjoyed a cult following in the 1970s with such party…
Continue ReadingLos trabajadores que mantienen funcionando a las cadenas de suministro mundiales advierten de un “colapso del sistema”
Alejandra Ramos Barreda (CNN Business) — Los marineros, conductores de camiones y trabajadores de las aerolíneas han soportado cuarentenas,…
Continue ReadingRedefiniendo el covid-19: meses después de la infección, pacientes informan dificultad para respirar, fatiga excesiva
Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN) — Han pasado cinco meses desde que Lucy Gahan contrajo el covid-19 y su vida aún no ha vuelto a la…
Continue ReadingBrewers pitcher likely out for postseason after punching wall with throwing hand
By Jacob Lev, CNN Milwaukee Brewers star relief pitcher Devin Williams will likely miss the postseason because of a fractured hand after the player…
Continue ReadingMark Hoppus says he’s cancer-free
By Sandra Gonzalez, CNN Not a small thing: Mark Hoppus is cancer-free. “Just saw my oncologist and I’m cancer free!!” the Blink-182…
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