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Next week, the American Red Cross will honor three Deschutes National Forest employees with Health and Safety Heroes awards for using their safety…

Tax return filing season is open and the Oregon Department of Revenue wants to remind you to claim your tax surplus credit, or “kicker,”…

Economic Development for Central Oregon (EDCO) is pleased to announce the hiring of Tom Rowley as its Bend Manager, replacing Robyn Sharp in the…

The clock is ticking for marijuana dispensaries to register to pay their recreational pot sales taxes. According to the Oregon Department of Revenue,…

The 40th annual U.S. Bank Pole Pedal Paddle online registration is now open. Just click to www.pppbend.com and all the information that you need to…

BURNS, Ore. (AP) —About a dozen people paid their respects Sunday afternoon at a makeshift memorial that has sprung up where rancher Robert…

An Idaho semi-truck driver was arrested on DUII, hit-and-run and other charges Sunday night by Oregon State Police who said he struck a tow truck…

Governor Kate Brown announced Monday a program to encourage early-stage small businesses to stay and grow in Oregon. With $400,000 in funding, the…

Average retail gasoline prices in Oregon have fallen 7.4 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.01 on Sunday, according to GasBuddy’s…

February is historically a month full of hearts, chocolate and CATS! Yes, BrightSide Animal Center has a shelter full of beautiful, furry friends,…

In its opening meeting of the 2016 legislative session Monday, the Oregon House of Representatives made a series of changes that will improve…

A fire that broke out on the porch of a home in Deschutes River Woods south of Bend Sunday afternoon was caused by a plastic bucket of fireplace…

Redmond Municipal Airport could land direct flights to and from Phoenix as soon as this summer, sooner than earlier expected, officials said Friday.…

Oregon’s unemployment rate dropped to 5.4 percent in December , from 5.7 percent the private month, the state Employment Department reported…

There was a statewide call for action Saturday, coordinated by The Rural Organizing Project in the wake of the week’s developments in the…

The clock is ticking for medical marijuana dispensaries selling recreational products. By rule, recreational marijuana tax payments are due monthly,…

On the eve of a short legislative session, Oregon Gov. Kate Brown on Friday updated her proposal to raise the minimum wage, saying it would take…

The divisions that have torn Burns and Harney County since armed occupiers took over the nearby Malheur National Wildlife Refuge nearly a month ago…

A 42-year-old Vancouver, Wash., man was killed Friday night and three other people were injured, one seriously, when a Gresham man’s pickup…

Say aloha to two new Central Oregon pups. These lucky puppies traveled a long way from Maui to Bend, in search of a loving home. The twp pups were…