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A construction backhoe accidentally pulled a natural gas line off a northwest Bend building Friday afternoon, triggering a leak that prompted an…

It’s still summer, but Bend Park & Recreation District is thinking about the cooler days of fall! Registration for fall recreation programs…

Bend’s Regal Cinemas Old Mill 16 & IMAX has banned backpacks in its theaters, NewsChannel 21 learned Thursday. Other bags, such as purses…

Deschutes County commissioners plan two hearings next Wednesday morning and evening to receive public input as they consider whether to opt out of…

Sisters Folk Festival Inc. received three grant awards recently, all focused on providing second-year funding for a realignment and expansion of…

Rising rents amid a tight rental market are an ongoing trend in Central Oregon. Tenants at one Bend apartment complex, The Commons at Pilot Butte,…

Economic Development for Central Oregon announced Friday the hiring of G. Matt Sybrant in the new position of Key Industry Coordinator. Sybrant is an…

Sens. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., and Marco Rubio, R-Fla., introduced legislation this week that would block the sale or transfer of certain arms to Bahrain…

Redmond School District board member Rhonda Etnire has submitted her resignation effective August 5. Etnire is currently the Redmond Fred Meyer Store…

A hay bale wagon caught fire and was destroyed Thursday afternoon in a Culver wheat field blaze that also burned 45 bales of straw and spread to 20…

“The river is a better gym than any other gym that you would go to,” mermaid Stephanie Villanueva said Thursday. The water can be used as…

Sens. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., and Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, secured a commitment Thursday from nine other senators from both parties to work together on a…

NeighborImpact is excited to announce the 2015 Wendy’s Food for a Frosty event from now until August 3. As community partners in Central…

Two days after voting 4-3 not to send a proposed, controversial local fuel tax to the November ballot, Bend city councilors voted 4-3 Wednesday night…

The India Pale Ale is arguably one of the most popular microbrews in the nation. Beer fans celebrated IPA Day on Thursday. RPM IPA by Boneyard Beer…

Area law enforcement issued at least 13 citations related to marijuana in Central Oregon during the first month of legalization. In Jul,y Bend police…

There were chaotic scenes Tuesday on Highway 97 south of Redmond, after a three-vehicle head-on crash that sent eight people to area hospitals, some…

The American Red Cross Cascades Region responded to 68 local disasters across Oregon and Southwest Washington during July, a 45 percent jump from…

A month after a Bend construction company’s office manager was arrested on forgery and theft charges, an indictment has greatly expanded the…

The new Lime Hill Fire closed a stretch of Interstate 84 in Eastern Oregon for hours late Wednesday as it grew substantially, BLM officials said..…