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Oregon State Parks campfire restrictions are now in place in the Columbia Gorge, the middle and southern portions of the Willamette Valley, on…

By the barest of margins, a sharply split Bend City Council voted 4-3 Monday against sending a controversial local gas tax proposal for street…

According to the National Fire Protection Association, there are an estimated 282,600 intentionally set fires nationwide each year, causing an…

Mid Oregon Credit Union is collecting needed school supplies for students in Deschutes, Jefferson and Crook counties. The Supplies 4 Schools drive…

A new study now underway by the U.S. Geological Survey is exploring the groundwater resources and geothermal energy potential in drought-stricken…

Prineville Mayor Betty Roppe received a Mayors Leadership Award during the closing banquet of the Oregon Mayors Association Summer Conference, held…

A Bend cleaning crew was on their way to a job in Sunriver on Saturday afternoon when they came upon the aftermath of a violent head-on collision…

Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., spoke on the Senate floor before Monday’s vote in which the Senate rejected removing federal funding for Planned…

At Deschutes County District Attorney John Hummel’s request, a judge on Monday dismissed a murder charge against Daniel Norquist in the July 25…

Onboard Dynamics, a Bend-based innovator in alternative refueling technologies, will highlight its natural gas compression capabilities at the…

The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife said Monday it has lifted fishing restrictions on the lower Deschutes River. Anglers can again now fish…

Three motorcyclists were injured, one seriously, when they crashed and were thrown from their bikes on a curving section of Huntington Road north of…

A 29-year-old Redmond man tried to break the windows of patrol cars parked at the Redmond Police Department, challenged responding officers with a…

Michael Estes, a Prineville native, has been hired by The Center Foundation as athletic trainer for Crook County High School. Recognizing the need…

Volunteer sign-ups are open for the 2015 Days of Caring presented by the United Way of Deschutes County and Volunteer Connect on September 18 th and…

The city of Redmond is pleased to announce that the Sam Johnson Park Playground Improvement Project, the largest accessible and inclusive playground…

An alarm early Sunday brought police to a northeast Bend department store, where they found and arrested a Eugene 18-year-old who allegedly had tried…

Cloud cover with cooler temperatures and higher relative humidity moderated fire behavior on the Stouts Fire east of Canyonville on Sunday, allowing…

With widespread drought affecting Oregon’s rivers, streams and fish, NewsChannel 21 decided to take a field trip to three Central Oregon…

A campfire ban went into effect Saturday across the Willamette National Forest, as officials cited extremely dry conditions in conjunction with…