News

The Bend City Council is holding a special meeting at 4:30 p.m. onThursday, July 21, at Council Chambers, City Hall, 710 NW Wall Street, to hear…

Last Friday, Redmond police officers responded to a report of a fawn caught in a fence off Highway 97. They helped free the fawn from the fence, and…

Backed by a broad coalition of voting rights groups, Oregon Sens. Ron Wyden, Jeff Merkley and Reps. Earl Blumenauer and David Cicilline, D-R.I.,…

An 11-year-old boy fell into a Wichita, Kansas, creek in late May, and a Central Oregon company sprang into action after getting a special request.…

Gov. Kate Brown saw and learned about the preparations Central Oregon community leaders are making in case of a natural disaster during a visit…

Deschutes National Forest fuels specialists on Thursday burned piles of woody debris left over from commercial thinning operations for the…

Members of Oregon’s congressional delegation introduced Thursday the bipartisan Community Protection and Preparedness Act (H.R. 5786),…

Bend’s most famous brewery is going virtual. Deschutes Brewery released a new virtual reality experience Wednesday for its 28th anniversary.…

A grant from the U.S Department of Agriculture could enable planners at Oregon State University–Cascades to move closer to achieving net zero…

During these dog days of summer, a new poll from PEMCO Insurance reveals that Northwest residents are more likely to help a canine cooped up in a car…

Legislation by Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., to provide much-needed certainty for unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) test sites in Oregon and nationwide to…

St. Charles Foundation and St. Charles Health System invite members of the community to nominate outstanding local physicians for this year’s…

Rep. Greg Walden, R-Ore., said Wednesday that his plan to remove gray wolves from the federal endangered species list has been approved by the U.S.…

Bend fire crews doused a small brushfire along the Deschutes River on Wednesday that investigators said was caused by an abandoned campfire on Bend…

There are still active telephone scammers working the Central Oregon area, saying they are calling from the Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office…

Responding to the soaring cost of housing in Oregon and across the United States, Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Ron Wyden, D-Ore.,…

It’s the newest craze among gamers: “Pokemon GO.” The hot mobile app has many online game lovers exploring Central Oregon to catch…

The Senior Fishing Derby returns to Walton Lake next week on Wednesday, July 20, providing a fun and completely free morning of fishing and prizes…

More than 100 neighbors gathered Tuesday evening to voice their concerns about a new housing development slated for Bend’s Westside. In 2010,…

There are more than 1.5 billion users on Facebook. Connecting that many people to one vast network is a huge technological challenge. That’s…