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Three orphanedcougarcubs — with fuzzy, spotted coats, baby-blue eyes and some surprisingly big voices — have briefly taken up residence behind…

In December 2014, 65-year-old Loretta Macpherson of Sisters went to the emergency room at St. Charles Bend with anxiety symptoms. She later died…

Bend residents could collectively save more than $2.5 million per year, or $70/household, by converting from incandescent to LED light bulbs. Bulbs…

In light of the historic visit by Pope Francis to the U.S., Central Oregonians from religious and non-religious backgrounds held an interfaith prayer…

Now that it won’t be on the endangered species list, it appears the multi-million-dollar fight over the sage grouse is over. But some on the…

It’s a story that doesn’t happen every day: The reunion in Bend of a father and his children after 20 years of searching.…

Saturday, is National Public Lands Day. Come celebrate your public lands by volunteering – or just playing – on the national forests in Oregon…

The Oregon Public Utility Commission on Tuesday approved PacifiCorp’s proposed rate decreases that will trim the typical utility…

Prineville police Capt. Dale Cummins will be sworn in next March 1 as the new Prineville police chief, succeeding Les Stiles, the city announced…

The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife on Tuesday relaxed fishing restrictions at North Twin Lake, west of La Pine, which is scheduled to be…

A 16-year-old Antelope resident escaped serious injury Tuesday morning when her car left Highway 97 in Madras and struck a power pole, sending lines…

Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., announced Tuesday his proposal to measurably reduce carbon pollution over the next decade through a series of incentives for…

Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., ranking member of the Senate Agriculture Appropriations Subcommittee, and a colleague on Tuesday decried the potential…

Central Oregon wrapped up the summer with mixed results in the job market, according to August unemployment figures released Tuesday by the Oregon…

Oregon Adaptive Sports (OAS) ‘Heroes in Summer’ weekend sport retreat for service members or veterans with a physical disability will be at…

The Colorado Avenue Dam project, which became the Bend Whitewater Park, has been making waves for quite some time. It finally opened to the public…

A fire sparked by improper disposal of cigarettes extensively damaged a mobile home in southeast Bend on Monday, but firefighters rescued and…

Oregon’s governor and members of the congressional delegation hailed Tuesday’s decision by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service not to list…

Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., on Monday praised the removal of what he called a flawed Intelligence Authorization bill provision to require companies like…

The job of a firefighter comes with tremendous danger, but for many firefighters, the fight foes far beyond the fire lines. The Centers for Disease…