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Rep. Greg Walden, R-Ore., chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, will hold a two-day hearing beginning Wednesday to examine 25 bills to…

Deschutes County is seeking applications for volunteers interested in joining the Deschutes County Animal Control Board of Supervisors. The Board of…

Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., pressed Energy Secretary Rick Perry on Tuesday over new reports that an Energy Department project manager was transferred…

Oregon’s unemployment rate again held steady at a record-low 4.1 percent in February as the state added 2,700 jobs, the state Employment…

EUGENE, Ore. (AP) – A meatpacking company that has been in operation for more than a century has closed its two facilities in the Eugene area.…

Cascade Relays and Columbia Bank announced Tuesday that Columbia Bank is partnering as a Spirit of the Cascades sponsor for the Bend Beer Chase,…

The local visioning project, Sisters Country Horizons, will launch a regional online survey — a key step in its community outreach work —…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – State workplace regulators have fined the Unity Center for Behavioral Health for failing to take steps to prevent future…

Good Tuesday Morning, Everyone… With a few exceptions to south and east of our region, morning showers are expected to break up and leave us…

Redmond police asked the public for help Monday in finding whoever fired several gunshots that hit a rear door and siding of a southwest Redmond…

(Update: Crook County sheriff IDs three victims) Three Prineville residents, including the driver’s 2-year-old son, were killed in a collision…

Happy Monday evening, everyone! Tonight we have the slight chance for a few showers in higher elevations and areas south of Bend. Showers would be…

LONGVIEW, Wash. (AP) – Authorities on Monday afternoon reopened a bridge between Longview, Washington and Rainier, Oregon, that had been shut…

The city of Sisters is inviting community members to a public meeting Wednesday evening on a proposed 199-unit mixed-housing subdivision on West…

EUGENE, Ore. (AP) – The city of Eugene has hired a new police chief. The Register-Guard reports that Chris Skinner was chosen Monday and is…

SALEM, Ore. (AP) – Authorities have cleared away Salem’s largest homeless camp. The Oregon Department of Transportation warned of the…

Here are the results of Friday’s KTVZ.COM poll, asking if you’ll likely vote to renew property tax levies: Are you likely to vote to…

(Update: Cougar trapped, euthanized over the weekend) A young cougar that was trapped and euthanized Sunday morning in Silverton is believed to be…

HILLSBORO, Ore. (AP) – Authorities say a 55-year-old woman died in a mobile home fire in Hillsboro early Monday. Hillsboro police Lt. Henry…

The challenge for the student chefs in the culinary competition was to prepare a three-course gourmet meal with only two butane burners in under an…