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Here are the results of Monday’s KTVZ.COM Poll, on an issue the U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to take up: Religious rights vs. equal rights:…

(Update: Comments from more officials on balancing act) The balance of fire in the woods – both as a friend to clear brush and make forests…

(Update: Sheriff’s office releases names, tells what happened) A 66-year-old La Pine man was fatally injured Monday afternoon when he stopped…

(Update: Bureau of Reclamation comment) The federal Bureau of Reclamation and the Deschutes National Forest warned the public Tuesday to stay away…

Bend residents may soon see backflow testers in their neighborhoods accessing water meter boxes. The City of Bend has contracted with Olson LLC to…

SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) – Two wildfires burning in north central Washington have consumed more than 6,000 acres. The Spartan Fire in Chelan County…

THE DALLES, Ore. (AP) – A motorcyclist died while trying to avoid a load of timber that spilled from a U.S. Forest Service truck and onto…

MEDFORD, Ore. (AP) – A southern Oregon man who fatally shot an intruder two months ago won’t face charges. The Jackson County District…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – An Oregon man who took part in the occupation of the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge has been sentenced to six months of…

The Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office on Tuesday issued a “public information bulletin,” similar to the information other law…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A Portland woman says she used a car jack to break a window after spotting a dog stuck inside of a Mercedes in 89 degree…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Alaska Airlines is offering a charter flight over the Pacific Ocean this Aug. 21 that will allow select passengers to…

WENATCHEE, Wash. (AP) – State and local officials say people in 50 homes south of Wenatchee have been told to get ready to leave because of a…

Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., announced Monday a letter to Congressional Budget Office Director Keith Hall, asking…

(Update: More comments from Hummel, Bend police) A 73-year-old resident of a southeast Bend assisted living center, arrested on dozens of arson and…

Mt. Bachelor announced Monday that it will offer scenic chairlift rides and RV parking during the solar eclipse, opening up new opportunities to view…

This week, leaders of the Central Oregon Builders Association (COBA) and Central Oregon Association of Realtors (COAR) announced their shared support…

There were high winds and high temperatures this past weekend, which made for the perfect environment for trees to come crashing down. In Pine…

The Redmond Area Park and Recreation District wants to expand — by consolidating. It’s planning a new center that would combine…

Redmond Area Park and Recreation District is conducting a Recreation Center feasibility study to look at the programming and operational needs of a…