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The still-fairly-new Bend City Council spent hours Wednesday night discussing two big topics with plenty of devilish details – proposed changes…

SALEM, Ore. (AP) – President Donald Trump’s promised crackdown on “sanctuary cities” has triggered divergent actions from…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Immigrants rights’ groups have filed a federal lawsuit in Portland seeking an injunction against President Donald…

A four-star junior college defensive tackle expected to contribute right away is among the highlights of coach Gary Andersen’s third recruiting…

EUGENE, Ore. (AP) – Oregon’s recruiting class had such a Florida feel under new coach Willie Taggart that it had its own social media…

Despite a 46 percent jump in the number of new or renewed concealed handgun licenses issued in Deschutes County last year, a sheriff’s office…

Inge Kriegler was born in Germany five years after World War II ended. “In 1952, when my parents were immigrating out of Germany, they were not…

The city of Bend expects to receive $500,000 a year in revenue from the 3 percent marijuana sales tax voters passed in November. That’s higher…

Cascades East Transit announced Wednesday that improvements to the regional transit system, including a new Sisters to Bend route, will be taking…

SALEM, Ore. (AP) – The Oregon Legislature began its 2017 session Wednesday, facing a $1.7 billion deficit that threatens to exacerbate tensions…

The Central Oregon Cat Alliance, a partnership between Bend Spay+Neuter Project, BrightSide Animal Center and the Humane Society of Central Oregon,…

The City of Bend is seeking applications for the SE Bend Septic to Sewer Advisory Committee. Committee members will review and make recommendations…

Each year, the La Pine Rural Fire Protection District provides 12 full ride competitive academic scholarships, plus housing and intern opportunities,…

SALEM, Ore. (AP) – A Utah lawmaker’s proposal to sell 3.3 million acres of public land in 10 states would include 70,300 acres in Oregon,…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Supporters of a terminally ill person’s right to take his or her own life are alarmed by President Donald…

Cancer-fighting advocates rallied Wednesday at the Oregon Capitol to support legislation that would raise the state’s sales age for all tobacco…

A former Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office employee and mistress of a now-imprisoned former sheriff’s captain was sentenced this week to…

The City of Bend Utility Department said Wednesday it is partnering with the Bend Park and Recreation District, OSU Extension Office and Oregon…

The Bend Park and Recreation District is planning the next 10 years of parks and trails in Bend, and is asking for help from the community. This…

The Oregon Land Conservation and Development Commission said Wednesday it has approved administrative rules to launch an affordable housing pilot…