Oregon council predicts wildfire costs to hit tens of billions
The Governor’s Council on Wildfire Response released its report Tuesday, predicting the overall cost of extended wildfire seasons will exceed tens of…
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Congrats to Paulina School Firebuster winners!
Congratulations to this year’s Firebusters top-participation winners, Paulina School in Crook…
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Bend man arrested in Prineville vending machine thefts
Prineville police posted photos to Facebook after a thief broke into and stole money from soda vending machines at three locations around town. That…
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Prescribed burn planned Wednesday S. of Sisters
If conditions remain favorable, firefighters on the Sisters Ranger District are planning to conduct a prescribed fire four miles south of Sisters on…
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Oregon electric car owners to pay higher registration
New Oregon vehicle registration, title and trip permit fees — including higher registration fees for electric vehicles than gas-powered ones — will…
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Oregon FBI’s Tech Tuesday: Digital defense for military families
Welcome to the Oregon FBI’s Tech Tuesday segment. Today: Building a digital defense for those who have given so much to defend our…
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Your photos: Central Oregon Veterans Day 2019
There was action across the High Desert honoring veterans on this Veterans Day 2019 — and some special sights in the heavens, too. Feel free to…
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Decorated Vietnam veteran shares his life story
On Veterans Day, many Americans gather to honor those who put their lives on the front line, and for one decorated veteran on lives in Bend, he says…
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La Pine vets honored in 11th hour ceremony, parade
La Pine honored its veterans with an 11th hour ceremony followed by a parade through…
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Bend turns out for 20th annual Veterans Day Parade
Gray clouds gave way to blue skies and sunshine as the 20th annual Bend Veterans Day Parade rolled through the downtown streets. Here are some of the…
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Bend woman arrested in DUII hit-and-run crash
A Bend woman was arrested on drunken driving and hit-and-run charges Sunday night, accused of fleeing a crash involving three other vehicles, then…
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Bend Eagle Scout hopeful helps veterans in need
This Veterans Day weekend, a Bend High School senior decided to collect donations and resources for homeless and low-income veterans across Central…
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Groups applaud bill to protect Owyhee Canyonlands
A bill in Congress to protect the Owyhee Canyonlands and parts of Malheur County is being praised for the inclusive process involved in writing the…
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Oregon caregivers in the spotlight this month
November is National Family Caregivers Month, a time to recognize the important role these folks play in many people’s…
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Prescribed burns planned near Big Summit Prairie
Fire managers on the Ochoco National Forest plan to take advantage of recent warm, dry weather to implement two prescribed burn projects north of Big…
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Portland markets recall ground beef due to E. coli infection
New Seasons Market is recalling fresh ground beef sold at meat counters in three of its Portland-area stores because it may be contaminated with…
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One Class at a Time: Crook County Middle School robotics
They’re building robots at Crook County Middle School, so they get…
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