Bend Police offer back-to-school safety reminders
School is back in session! There were a few kids back in school Tuesd ay , but schools are in full force Wednesday to start the 2017/18 school year.…
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School is back in session! There were a few kids back in school Tuesd ay , but schools are in full force Wednesday to start the 2017/18 school year.…
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BOISE, Idaho (AP) – More than 100 aftershocks have rattled southeastern Idaho since a 5.3 magnitude quake hit near the town of Soda Springs…
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(Update: Adding Rep. Knute Buehler statement) Oregon lawmakers and the governor were swift in voicing reaction to President Trump’s decision to…
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The 4,862-acre Nash Fire that broke out in the Three Sisters Wilderness Area is still at zero containment, and officials are still prepping for any…
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“Enough smoke. Enough fires,” Rep. Greg Walden, R-Ore., said Tuesday as he again urged Congress to act to allow proper management of…
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A towel placed too close to a sauna heater sparked a southwest Bend house fire that caused about $5,000 damage Tuesday morning, officials said.…
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A 29-year-old Bend man who allegedly failed to stop his speeding SUV for a police officer in northwest Bend Monday night was arrested about an hour…
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Outdoor rental companies said they were seeing a slow Labor Day weekend. They blamed the smoke, not the heat, for the uncharacteristically slow…
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Elk Lake looked a lot different than what people might expect on Labor Day — fire engines lining the road, the dining patio deserted, and the…
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(Update: Nash Fire now at 3,500 acres; Monday morning update) It may just be one, worst-case scenario of many that could occur on the most-watched…
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PENDLETON, Ore. (AP) – Round-Up week’s most visible purveyor of the Stars and Bars won’t be back on Pendleton’s Main Street…
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(Update: Comments from Josh Peplin’s thankful parents) Josh Peplin and Kenneth Matthews probably have never met each other, but the 22-year-old…
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Central Oregon Locavore, threatened with closure earlier this year, issued a big “Thank you Central Oregon!” on Sunday. Locavore achieved…
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The Nash Fire is still burning within the Three Sisters Wilderness, about four miles from the popular campsites like Elk Lake along the Cascade Lakes…
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Marion County Emergency Management issued a Level 2 evacuation notice Sunday for the Breitenbush Hot Springs resort area and a portion of the…
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(Update: Fire may be caused by fireworks misuse; Gov. Brown invokes Conflagration aCt) A wildfire that trapped more than 150 hikers in the Columbia…
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After a hot and smoky August for much of the High Desert, wildfire smoke from wildfires near and far kept the air murky and unhealthy in some places…
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(Update: OSP identifies driver as Prineville man) A motorcyclist ran a stop sign and was struck and killed by a semi-truck early Saturday morning on…
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EUGENE, Ore. (AP) – The Willie Taggart era at Oregon got off to a fast start with Tony Brooks-James’ 100-yard touchdown return on the…
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CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) – Isaiah Hodgins caught a 17-yard touchdown pass from Jake Luton with about a minute left as Oregon State came back to…
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