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The Oregon Supreme Court published a ruling Thursday allowing the use of the car-dealer “privilege tax” to fund the Oregon Clean Vehicle…

Gov. Kate Brown has declared the Sugar Pine Fire, burning outside of Shady Cove, a conflagration. The declaration cleared the way for the state fire…

Good evening Central Oregon and happy Friday! A beautiful day today across the high desert although it is a bit breezy out there for us at times. We…

Sens. Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., introduced legislation this week to permanently protect the nation’s most pristine federal forests…

The largest field-based study of genetically modified forest trees ever conducted has demonstrated that genetic engineering can prevent new seedlings…

(Update: Adding comments from Bend dispensaries) PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Two of the first states to broadly legalize marijuana took different…

MEDFORD, Ore. (AP) – Animals evacuated to the Josephine County Fairgrounds because of southern Oregon wildfires will have to move because of…

CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) – An Oregon State University student says she believes the school is retaliating against her after she reported that she…

Rep. Greg Walden, R-Ore., joined by a group of bipartisan Energy and Commerce Committee leaders, sent letters Thursday to three opioid manufacturers…

Sens. Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., joined their colleagues this week in introducing a resolution to protect states’ rights to set their…

Here’s the city of Bend’s road project and traffic report for the week of Aug. 6-12: Special Events: · Flashback Cruz, August 3…

The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife said Friday it will launch a new electronic licensing system (ELS) on Dec. 1 with the sale of 2019…

The Bend City Council is weighing options for transitioning one of southeast Bend’s unsewered neighborhoods from septic systems to sewer by…

REARDAN, Wash. (AP) – Mandatory evacuations have been ordered near the eastern Washington town of Reardan because of a wildfire that has…

EUGENE, Ore. (AP) – Authorities have arrested a man accused of stealing wedding gifts from couples in Junction City. The Register-Guard reports…

The Deschutes National Forest is in Central Oregon’s backyard, but with that comes illegal camping and dumping. Trash is strewn about near a…

Some overseas help is due soon as more then 8,000 firefighters and support personnel are battling wildfires in the Pacific Northwest. As of Friday,…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A memorial service has been scheduled for a farmer who died while fighting the Substation fire in July. The…

Despite a wind shift that sent the fire jumping containment lines on the west side overnight, nearly 500 firefighters have brought the 20,000-acre…

Good morning Central Oregon! A much cooler day today for us on the high desert. We are going to see breezy conditions at times today as well., winds…