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The Central Oregon Intergovernmental Council said Thursday that improvements are coming to regional transit service on Cascades East Transit in the…

More than 70 Central Oregon educators are meeting Monday for training to learn about the Medal of Honor Character Development Program, which is…

Gov. Kate Brown said Thursday she’s agreed to five gubernatorial debates to be held in Bend, Portland, Eugene and Medford. “Speaking with…

The cannabis industry is in full bloom, and a Bend company is hoping to take it to new heights online. CannaFo representatives say the marijuana…

Some Central Oregonians are still “feeling the Bern.” Bernie Sanders supporters held more than 2,500 watch parties across the nation…

A Bend man who allegedly pulled a gun during a dispute in Deschutes River Woods late Tuesday night and fired it three times in the air as he left was…

The Redmond man accused of abducting and killing Kaylee Sawyer of Bend was booked into the Deschutes County Jail early Wednesday after being moved…

The American Red Cross remains on the ground in Louisiana, with volunteers helping the thousands of people who have lost everything they own in the…

Registration is open for the 2017 Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office Citizen’s Academy, to be held at the agency’s Bend office.…

Better Together will be hosting the core of Volunteer Connect’s volunteer-matching service, which connects volunteers with over 140 Central…

At the Redmond City Council meeting Tuesday night, staff presented the results of the 2016 Annual Redmond Community Survey, conducted this spring.…

Starting Monday, a section of Tetherow Road (east of the bridge on the north side of the Deschutes River) will be closed to traffic. The section of…

An investigation into a major methamphetamine trafficker led to the arrests of seven Bend residents and citations for three others last week, as well…

Firefighters responded to and stopped a nearly two-acre brushfire on BLM land east of Bend Wednesday that came within about 200 feet of some homes,…

The High Desert Wildlife Rescue and Rehabilitation facility is under investigation by the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife. The agency…

A fire broke out in a washer for surgical instruments at St. Charles Bend early Wednesday, causing about $200,000 damage, but a fire sprinkler kept…

A small fire on a wall outside the business News & Smokes on Northeast Third Street in Bend was quickly extinguished early Wednesday and…

A comptroller and bookkeeper for a Bend energy-instrument business has been arrested on 32 felony counts, accused of embezzling nearly $1 million…

Thousands of taxpayers across Oregon have tax refund money awaiting them, but it’ll soon be harder to get. After state checks expire, two years…

With Oregon’s wildfire season at its peak, the Secretary of State’s Office released an audit Tuesday showing that the increasing number…