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SALEM, Ore. (AP) – Oregon will ban restaurants from offering single-use plastic straws unless requested under a measure on its way to the…

The Deschutes National Forest announced that it will open the gate Friday on Forest Road 16 next to Upper Three Creek Sno-Park for the season. Access…

The Bend Cultural Tourism Commission on Thursday announced 10 grant awards for Bend Cultural tourism focused activities taking place July 2019…

Bethlehem Inn announced Thursday that over $270,000 was raised on Tuesday, May 21, at its ninth annual Spotlight on Homelessness fundraising dinner.…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A judge has blocked the city of Portland from enforcing its earthquake warning sign ordinance while a lawsuit over the…

A Bend mother and daughter escaped serious injury Thursday when their Jeep and trailer left Cline Falls Highway and went down a 20-foot embankment,…

We Build The Wall Inc., the group building a privately funded border barrier on private land, is holding a news conference at 11:00 a.m. The group…

Even before he’s gotten a name, the new male trumpeter swan in Sunriver who arrived less than three weeks ago has become an expectant father.…

Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., was joined Wednesday in the forest west of Bend by local leaders in the effort to manage wildfires in Central Oregon as he…

The Sisters City Council on Wednesday evening unanimously approved Hayden Home’s plans for McKenzie Meadows Village, a 191-unit development on…

The Alzheimer’s Foundation of America has awarded $5,000 in grant funding to the Council on Aging of Central Oregon to help fund their…

Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., demanded Wednesday that the Social Security Administration and Federal Trade Commission take necessary steps to protect…

It’s the stuff of horror movies — the villain chasing teenagers through the dark woods, brandishing a chainsaw. But nothing is scarier…

All students educated in Oregon, regardless of immigration status, will receive access to in-state tuition for graduate programs at public…

Deschutes County commissioners and citizen budget panel members are weighing how much funding to give to the district attorney’s office for the…

The Bend Police Department, along with the Black Butte Police Department, Sunriver Police Department, Deschutes County Parole and Probation,…

Roundabout Books, a Bend bookstore that has been open for about three years, was looking for ways to increase business in order to pay off its small…

EUGENE, Ore. (AP) – Oregon and longtime baseball coach George Horton have mutually agreed to part after 11 seasons at the school. The school…

The Humane Society of Central Oregon has been awarded a $20,000 grant from the Petco Foundation to significantly expand existing spay and neuter…

A fire that heavily damaged a downtown Madras law office Saturday evening has been determined to be arson, Police Chief Tanner Stanfill said…