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This upcoming Saturday at the Bend Rock Gym, OAS and Mark Wellman, an avid adaptive rock climber, instructor and two-time Paralympian will be hosting…

The Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office issued a warning to the public Wednesday after a citizen reported being called by someone falsely…

About 30 new smoke reports have come in to the Central Oregon Interagency Dispatch Center over the last 24 hours as a result of Sunday’s…

Few reports have come in for new fire starts over the last 24 hours, the Central Oregon Interagency Dispatch Center reported Sunday. COIDC and…

As firefighters continue to battle wildfires around the West, a group of scientists is claiming that climate change is fueling the costly blazes and…

The Redmond Municipal Airport announced Friday it has pushed back the scheduled Monday start of its $20 million runway reconstruction project by…

With about two weeks left before ushering in the new school year, a few Bend-La Pine schools still look more like a construction site, with torn-up…

There is another change in the ranks of the Prineville Police Department, as Capt. Michael Boyd has announced his retirement. Boyd has spent more…

Southeast Bend’s Reed Market Road construction project enters its third phase on Sept. 8th. It has been going for over a year now, and…

A Deschutes County judge tried and convicted a 46-year-old Mitchell man Tuesday, then sentenced him to 2 1/2 years in prison in the June holdup of a…

A federal judge in Portland ruled this week that health care providers cannot deny coverage to autistic children for applied behavioral analysis…

More heavy winds pushed the day-old Pole Creek Fire southwest of Sisters to 4,300 acres on Monday, officials said late in the day – but…

Not one, but two cougar cubs — apparently malnourished and hunting for food — were roaming a southeast Prineville neighborhood on Sunday.…

Firefighters worked Sunday to hold and improve the lines on the 168-acre Burgess Road Fire near La Pine and officials said it didn’t grow, with…

An extensive and growing search for a missing 7-year-old La Pine-area autistic girl with Down syndrome who wandered from home through an accidentally…

An extensive ground and air search for more than six hours over a wide area of southeast Bend ended in success early Sunday when an 86-year-old,…

After more than a month on the lam, federal officials caught an escaped Deer Ridge Correctional Institution prisoner on Friday afternoon in downtown…

A Deschutes County Jail inmate who escaped from a work crew working outside the jail Sunday evening, running through the parking lot and scaling the…

Madras-area residents were urged Wednesday to stay on the lookout, three days after a Linn County man scaled the fence and escaped from the Deer…

The Deschutes County Historic Landmarks Commission will visit a number of historic sites in Sisters Country on Tuesday, Sept. 9th, including stops in…