Deschutes Commissioners-Flaherty Flap Heats Up
The months-long dispute between Deschutes County District Attorney Patrick Flaherty and other county officials intensified this week as two lawyers…
Continue ReadingThe months-long dispute between Deschutes County District Attorney Patrick Flaherty and other county officials intensified this week as two lawyers…
Continue ReadingBend South Little League made some impressive local youth baseball history Saturday morning — and they did it in their own backyard. In…
Continue ReadingBack in February, when the Bowman Museum in Prineville was getting ready for construction on their expansion, they stumbled upon two time capsules…
Continue ReadingA drug deal near a southeast Bend Chinese restaurant Friday afternoon led to a traffic stop, the arrest of four Bend residents, a raid on a Deschutes…
Continue ReadingEven well-equipped hikers can get lost — but that can make the search effort a lot easier, as Crook County Sheriff?s Search and Rescue crews…
Continue ReadingA fire burning on the Hay Creek Ranch property — private, unprotected rangeland about 15 miles east of Madras — has blackened an…
Continue ReadingThe U.S. Postal Service announced this week its decision to close nearly 3,700 offices nationwide in a cost-saving move. Eight of the locations are…
Continue ReadingA two-car crash on Highway 20 west of Bend Wednesday afternoon sent three women to the hospital, one of whom was ticketed for pulling out in front of…
Continue ReadingA Bend man was hospitalized and cited for drunk driving early Wednesday after his car left Highway 20 near the foot of Pilot Butte and sheared off a…
Continue ReadingShe may be small, but she wants to help in a very big way. After following Patriot’s recovery, 9-year-old Kira Neilsen of Bend grabbed her…
Continue ReadingCentral Oregon’s economy is about to get a boost. Facebook officials announced the expansion of their already enormous Prineville Data Center…
Continue ReadingA 23-year-old Warm Springs man appeared in a Portland federal courtroom Wednesday, accused of second-degree murder in the drive-by shooting of…
Continue ReadingWhile Bend firefighters battled a wind-whipped blaze beside the Bend Parkway, Redmond fire crews tackled three illegal burns that spread fast in…
Continue ReadingIn May, Bend voters spoke loud and clear, passing a road bond. More than 60 percent of the $30 million are are slated to fix Reed Market Road. But…
Continue ReadingPresident Obama, in his Monday evening speech, tried to convince Americans that his answer to the mounting deficit is better for the nation as a…
Continue ReadingIt’s one step closer to the Little League World Series, and the trip to Williamsport, Pa., runs right through Bend — bringing some big…
Continue ReadingA Georgia couple was rescued from the South Sister this weekend, after calling for help from their cell phone — the second rescue in two days…
Continue ReadingA long-abandoned home in northeast Redmond frequented by graffiti vandals and reportedly used by transients was destroyed in a smoky, human-caused…
Continue ReadingAnother warm summer weekend has kept Deschutes County Sheriff?s Search and Rescue crews busy assisting lost or injured hikers in the woods west of…
Continue ReadingA major search effort Saturday on the lower Deschutes River for a fly fisherman who slipped and was swept away nearly a week ago recovered the Hawaii…
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