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Beginning this week, the Deschutes National Forest will put a temporary closure in place to conduct stream work and replace a trail bridge on Whychus…

Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Ron Wyden, D-Ore., today announced Monday he will support moving forward on trade legislation that the Senate…

Deschutes County commissioners passed a resolution Monday to impose public use restrictions and declaring a state of emergency under the current dry…

A 41-year-old Prineville man went to the hospital for treatment after his motorcycle struck a deer on Highway 27 Sunday afternoon, Crook County…

The Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office participated in a traffic safety campaign increasing traffic patrols during the Sisters Rodeo to focus on…

The countdown is on. In 12 days, marijuana can be smoked legally in Oregon — but still cannot be legally purchased. A proposal in the Oregon…

The Central Oregon Intergovernmental Council announced a partnership Friday that once approved by the agency’s board, with final input from…

Next Tuesday opens the season for fireworks sales in Oregon, and Jefferson County officials are among the first to plead that purchasers and users…

A 24-year-old drunk driver was cited at the hospital after he crossed the center line of U.S. Highway 20 near Santiam Junction and struck an SUV…

This year, nine Deschutes County businesses have been nominated by local residents for providing customers and pedestrians with a debris and…

An Oregon State Police raid on a Prineville residence led to an arrest of a 33-year-old man on child pornography-related charges, troopers said…

Increasing wildfire danger has prompted the Oregon Department of Forestry, U.S. Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management to tighten public fire…

A recent water main break left behind plenty of damage for some northeast Bend residents, but the city is refusing to pay the full bill for damages…

“In this case there’s absolutely no doubt in my mind it is a hate crime,” said Charleston Police Chief Gregory Mullen. However,…

The city of Bend would like to invite the public to meet the finalists for the Community Development Services Director position. The reception is…

The city of Bend announced Thursday it will pay for some emergency work done at several northeast Bend homes flooded by a major water line break last…

A 71-year-old California man was killed Thursday afternoon when his motorcycle rear-ended another, then veered into the path of an oncoming pickup on…

As the High Desert braces for the possibility of a brutal wildfire season, Congress is sparking what Oregon lawmakers hope will generate badly needed…

Elevated water temperatures are most likely the cause of earlier than normal spring Chinook salmon deaths in the Willamette River and some of its…

The Oregon Senate Rules Committee on Thursday approved a measure sponsored by Rep. Knute Buehler, R-Bend, to allow women to purchase birth control…