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As one family lost its home to the Upper Dry Creek Fire that raced across 2,000 acres Thursday, many others almost suffered the same fate. But John…

Thunderstorms, rising temperatures and people’s carelessness: That dangerous mix is fanning wildfires in Central Oregon, burning through…

Black Butte Trail, one of Central Oregon?s favorite hiking trails, took a new direction this week when it was rerouted to provide better separation…

Three separate fires sparked up Wednesday evening, all apparently starting from power lines from the same utility. The first two fires were in…

Long-time contractor Kirby Nagelhout has been an integral part of building Bend and Central Oregon to where it stands today. After a long battle with…

Road conditions in Bend are always a hot topic for drivers, and while the city takes steps to maintain during tough budget times, officials are…

Central Oregon fire crews were busy again chasing field and other fires Wednesday as temperatures heated into the 90s in many locations. Crook County…

The Deschutes County Sheriff’s Search and Rescue unit was well-prepared to go out and find an injured hiker on South Sister Tuesday, but they…

It’s a celebration we all look forward to every year. Fireworks displays across Central Oregon are annual events, along with the personal…

A 28-year-old Bend man ? urged by friends not to drive drunk — was arrested and briefly jailed on DUII and reckless driving charges after…

Central Oregon firefighters were scrambling Monday night to handle a flurry of fires across the region, most apparently sparked by illegal fireworks…

The Fourth of July was no day off for Central Oregon firefighters, as they battled an escaped burn in a field east of Bend and a string of brushfires…

Think you can guess the date the Redmond Airport will record a temperature of 100 degrees? If you’re right, you could win a free air…

On Saturday, La Pine’s Frontier Days annual Fourth of July celebration drew hundreds, but the fun didn’t end there this weekend. The…

It was all fun in the sun on the slopes of Mount Bachelor this weekend, as the mountain opened for summer operations. There was little snow but lots…

We’ve been following the recovery of a badly hurt bald eagle found near La Pine two weeks ago, and we’re happy to report he is continuing…

The wolves came within howling distance of the house, but were gone by the time Kim Jacobs found dead lambs on her family’s eastern Oregon…

Nearly 100 breeds of four-legged friends are competing, to be the top dog in one of Central Oregon’s biggest shows. The Mount Bachelor Kennel…

This Fourth of July weekend is packed with activities on the High Desert — and for those in La Pine, it’s the most anticipated event of…

Deschutes County sheriff?s deputies on Saturday identified three other people injured, one critically, in a three-car crash late Friday afternoon on…