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Residents in Jefferson County sent a message to county commissioners Thursday night: They they don’t want recreational marijuana businesses in…

A 29-year-old man accused of assaulting his roommate at a northeast Bend duplex ran away and hid Wednesday night, prompting a search of the…

The Boy Scouts of America’s Fremont District will be collecting food in Central Oregon again this year on Saturday, November 14th . Food may be…

Applications are now open for Facebook Prineville Data Center Local Community Action Grants at https://www.facebook.com/PrinevilleDataCenter .…

Oregon’s Higher Education Coordinating Commission has finalized administrative rules to implement the Oregon Promise, which the Legislature…

A visitor from London on a powered paraglider flight from Madras to Bend escaped serious injury Thursday evening when the craft’s parachute…

It is a fire season for the record books across the Pacific Northwest. In Oregon, there were 2,273 fires that burned 631,547 acres. “I would…

Fire restrictions will be reduced in coming days on private and non-federal public forest and rangelands protected by Oregon Department of…

Starting Friday, Deschutes National Forests fuels specialists will be burning piles of chipped material 3 miles north of Crane Prairie Reservoir.…

Anglers will have an additional three weeks to enjoy fall fishing at North Twin Lake near Bend. The lake was scheduled to close to all fishing on…

The third annual Adult Abuse Prevention and Investigations report is now available. The 2014 report combines abuse information about older adults,…

Extraordinary progress in the past decade has brought 1.6 percent of the world’s ocean to a category of “strongly protected,”…

As thousands of fish die in the Deschutes River, a few thousand more were saved during this week’s multi-day effort that’s becoming a…

Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., joined colleagues Thursday in a letter to Federal Communications Commission Chairman Thomas Wheeler applauding the…

A 22-year-old transient who stole a car from a northeast Redmond driveway Wednesday morning was involved in a hit-and-run crash on Highway 97 in…

The Deschutes County Planning Commission will receive public input on proposed changes to the county’s development code next Thursday, Oct. 22,…

The state Department of Education released annual report cards Thursday for Oregon’s 1,236 schools and 197 school districts — but they…

The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife announced Wednesday they will be focusing on targeted areas around the state to decrease the cougar…

More than 100 people gathered Wednesday at the Deschutes County Fairgrounds for a regional summit aimed at finding ways to tackle the growing problem…

Experts who analyzed the 46-acre site that Oregon State University-Cascades is considering for its expansion will present their findings and answer…