Brushfire burns at SE Bend ‘teen hangout’
A small human-caused brushfire broke out in southeast Bend Tuesday afternoon in a grove of juniper trees that neighbors say is frequented as a…
Continue ReadingA small human-caused brushfire broke out in southeast Bend Tuesday afternoon in a grove of juniper trees that neighbors say is frequented as a…
Continue ReadingOregon State Treasurer Ted Wheeler (D-Portland) will join Deschutes County Commissioner Alan Unger and other elected officials and community leaders…
Continue ReadingA 70-year-old Prineville man was arrested Tuesday on 11 rape, sodomy and sex abuse charges involving a single female victim, police said Tuesday. A…
Continue ReadingWith the start of the school fast approaching, Deschutes County Health Services is reminding parents to make sure their children have the…
Continue ReadingAvoid time-consuming and costly mistakes by learning from someone who’s “been there, done that.” Continuing in September, SCORE…
Continue ReadingThe Cloverdale Rural Fire Protection District has placed into service two new Quick Response Vehicles / brush trucks for emergency response. These…
Continue ReadingThe Central Oregon Youth Conservation Crew awards picnic is set for August 16th from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Shevlin Park in Bend. This award…
Continue ReadingOregon’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate rose to 8.7 percent in July from 8.5 percent in June, the Oregon Employment Department reported…
Continue ReadingCommunity volunteers are invited to join members of the Pacific Northwest Kiwanis District Convention in planting shrubs and grasses at Kiwanis Park…
Continue ReadingThe jackpot for Wednesday’s Powerball drawing has been increased to $320 million and ranks as the third highest Powerball jackpot of all time,…
Continue ReadingBurnout operations again lit the night sky in southern Lake County on Monday from a week-old wildfire that has burned nearly 44,000 acres about 22…
Continue ReadingA home in Jack Pine Village, eight miles south of La Pine, reportedly exploded and burst into flames Monday night, and the fire destroyed the house…
Continue ReadingThe search for a 52-year-old Portland man near Mt. Jefferson will resume Tuesday morning, five days after Ronald Ohm went missing. Marion County…
Continue ReadingOregon-based Consumer Cellular, the number one rated cell phone service provider in the U.S. and the exclusive wireless provider for AARP members,…
Continue ReadingThe Prineville Police Department recently obtained a microchip scanner that will be used to identify stray dogs or dogs that are otherwise reported…
Continue ReadingLast week, it was reported that seven Republican Oregon House members went to a topless bar together. Republican House Leader Kevin Cameron stepped…
Continue ReadingThe caretaker of a chimpanzee that escaped an enclosure behind a Las Vegas home for a second time in four weeks says the animal will be moved this…
Continue ReadingOregon DMV Headquarters and all local DMV field offices will be closed Friday, Aug. 17. The closure is the fifth of 10 statewide mandatory unpaid…
Continue ReadingDeschutes County rescuers spent several hours assisting three people who ran out of water and became dehydrated Sunday afternoon while hiking on the…
Continue ReadingSt. Charles Health System is pleased to announce it has contributed $9,000 to Volunteer Connect to help fund Project Connect, a program providing a…
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