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(Update: Comments from Madras officials, residents, Redmond brewer) Madras wants to bring a brewery to town, and while many welcome such an arrival,…

(Update: Ex-jail worker arraigned; jail outlines changes to avoid such incidents) A former contract kitchen worker at the Deschutes County Jail,…

Happy Wednesday evening, everyone! Bitter cold, clear nights are in store for the High Desert moving forward. Lows will be in the single digits and…

Here are the results of Tuesday’s KTVZ.COM Poll, asking if you have had trouble recently finding an affordable place to rent in Central Oregon:…

Volunteers from the Bend Oregon Area Team are celebrating the collection of 7,300 gift-filled shoeboxes that will remind children around the world…

SALEM, Ore. (AP) – Ranchers in Idaho and Oregon have begun grazing their cattle again on some of the nearly 280,000 acres burned in wildfires…

THE DALLES, Ore. (AP) – Disability Rights Oregon has released a report alleging the regional juvenile jail in The Dalles skirts Oregon law and…

The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality’s Materials Management program announced Wednesday it has awarded more than $600,000 in grant…

Sandy Visnack of Bend has been named the new executive director of the Bend Endurance Academy by the organization’s governing board. Visnack…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – New figures show Oregon once again has the third-worst high school graduation rate in the country. The…

The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department is accepting comments on a proposed rule change that would establish a permit to restore, maintain or…

The Deschutes County commissioners have appointed 12 individuals to the Deschutes County Solid Waste Advisory Committee (SWAC). The committee will…

It’s a story we’ve heard many times before: the struggle to find housing in Central Oregon — and then the fight to be able to…

(Update: Board chair comments; Bend police Capt. Cory Darling to serve as interim Sunriver chief) Sunriver Police Chief Marc Mills has been placed on…

Good Wednesday Morning, Everyone…Continued high pressure over the region will deliver sunny, blue skies today. Highs will range from the mid…

Nearly 94 percent of Oregonians have health insurance, according to a report released Tuesday by the Oregon Health Authority. The findings come from…

The First Day Hikes tradition continues New Year’s Day 2018, when the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department joins America’s State Parks…

Last week, we talked about how to protect your bank account from scam artists in this shopping season. This week — a look at other frauds that…

Here are Tuesday’s Oregon high school basketball scores, compiled by The Associated Press: BOYS PREP BASKETBALL Amity 73, Salem Academy 63…

As the West tallies the damages from the 2017 wildfire season, researchers at Oregon State University are trying to learn more about how embers form…