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72nd Annual Sisters Rodeo – June 8-10, 2012 results following first performance Friday night Team Bronc Riding No qualified rides Tie-down Roping…

Friday brought a special moment of celebration for a Northwest icon: After more than 45 years, full-grown adult salmon have made it upstream of the…

Saying electricity demand is not rebounding as much as expected, Pacific Power is eliminating nearly 70 positions, primarily on the West Coast,…

Two suspected illegal immigrants were arrested and three pounds of methamphetamine worth $60,000 seized in a traffic stop Wednesday on Highway 97…

A knife-wielding man wearing a black hooded sweatshirt and white bandana over his face robbed a U.S. Bank branch in northeast Bend and ran, eluding…

A recent, bizarre murder case out of the Los Angeles area involved a southern Deschutes County man who police say traveled hours to fatally stab a…

The Bend City Council moved forward Wednesday night with two much-discussed ordinances, but a late change in one raised some eyebrows and the other…

Vicki O?Halloran knows the perils of trying to text while behind the wheel all too well. She crashed her car in La Pine in April while checking a…

72nd Annual Sisters Rodeo ? June 8-10, 2012 First go-round results from slack competition June 7, 2012 Tie-down Roping ? 1st go-round 1. Jake…

A man?s body was found in a Redmond irrigation canal Thursday morning, but police investigators said it appeared there was no foul play and that no…

The latest U.S. jobs report for May still shows high unemployment across the country. But there’s good news for one sector, despite the weak…

The Central Oregon Jobs and Water Security Act passed unanimously on the house floor Tuesday. While Rep. Greg Walden, R-Ore., and Crook County…

The Sisters Rodeo is about to kick off, and to prepare, cowboys were getting to know their competition on Wednesday. At the Central Oregon…

Starting from scratch, for the past 36 weeks, 50 minutes a day., the advanced woodworking students at Bend High have been hammering away to create a…

The national average for regular unleaded gas has dropped another seven cents this week, to $3.57. But here in Oregon? It’s still well above…

If you didn’t get out Tuesday afternoon to see the transit of Venus, you now have to wait 105 more years for the next one. Knowing that,…

The Deschutes County Children & Families Commission is happy to announce that their grant application for Enforcing Underage Drinking Laws was…

ODOT is advising motorists to be watchful for heavy traffic in and near Sisters this week as the Sisters Rodeo gets under way. New this year is a…

Two Bend residents were injured when their cars collided head-on Saturday morning on U.S. Highway 20 about five miles west of Bend, shutting the road…

All eyes will be in the sky Tuesday afternoon — carefully — to watch a rare solar event that won’t be repeated in your lifetime The…