
Crook County Fair seeking crafters, artisans
The 2012 Crook County Fair is just around the corner! Scheduled for August 8th thru 11th, the fair is seeking crafters and artisans that make unique…
Continue ReadingThe 2012 Crook County Fair is just around the corner! Scheduled for August 8th thru 11th, the fair is seeking crafters and artisans that make unique…
Continue ReadingA day before the U.S. Forest Service announced its approval of Bend’s controversial $68 million water system upgrade, critics already were…
Continue ReadingNashelle Jewelry is no stranger to the spotlight. “We’re currently getting great reviews from Brad Pitt,” said owner Heather Straw.…
Continue ReadingFive new businesses, ranging from a restaurant to a mortgage company, have opened up shop recently in downtown Bend, giving the area a big boost to…
Continue ReadingFor every beer we drink, there is a tax factored in that breweries pay long before the suds even hit your lips. It’s not much for a single pint…
Continue ReadingThree years ago, Bend resident Zeke Kamm decided that he wanted a camera jib, a system that acts as an arm for cameras and provides stable video and…
Continue ReadingMeyer Memorial Trust announced Wednesday that its June awards included ones totaling more than $111,,000 to six tax-exempt organizations in Central…
Continue ReadingSince 2002, Equine Outreach has been a safe haven for horses that would have otherwise gone to slaughter. “We have beautiful thoroughbreds,…
Continue ReadingAt 9:30 Wednesday morning, the Warm Springs Tribal Council certified the election, and a new school is on its way. The council asked a huge question…
Continue ReadingTaking your dogs to the Deschutes River is just one of many ways to keep them cool as we reach the mid-summer here in Central Oregon when…
Continue ReadingThe Bethlehem Inn, Central and Eastern Oregon’s only emergency shelter for individuals and families, announced Wednesday it has been awarded a…
Continue ReadingBend fire investigators say a malfunctioning barbecue likely sparked a fire that tore through part of a northwest Bend four-plex along the Deschutes…
Continue ReadingRich Fellers has been attending the Oregon High Desert Classics for many years as a participant. The only difference this year is that Rich Fellers…
Continue ReadingA newly created “How to Start A Community Garden” manual was produced by the Central Oregon Intergovernmental Council as part of their…
Continue ReadingDemand for electricity in the Northwest continues to recover from the recession of 2008, growing slowly but steadily by about 1.2 percent per year…
Continue ReadingODOT is advising motorists to be watchful for heavy traffic in and near Sisters this weekend as the Sister’s Outdoor Quilt Show takes place on…
Continue ReadingA family in Bend’s NorthWest Crossing is celebrating as they are now new homeowners, thanks to Housing Works. The family of four was all smiles…
Continue ReadingDue to numerous fire-related highway closures in southeast Oregon, the state Department of Transportation advised motorists Tuesday to avoid travel…
Continue ReadingA fire destroyed a shop outbuilding at a Terrebonne home Tuesday evening, causing about $200,000 in damage and leaving the family looking for their…
Continue ReadingMore hot, windy weather challenged firefighters Tuesday on several large rangeland fires in Eastern Oregon, the largest estimated at 50,000 acres…
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