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Hoodoo Ski area has closed after a difficult, low-snow winter, but that’s also allowed its owners to shift gears and open over a half-dozen…

Two Oregon high school seniors, one from Bend’s Summit High, were among 100 winners nationally from a pool of more than 600 applicants…

Sarah Braman-Smith, whose ouster as Madras High principal has sparked controversy in Jefferson County, is one of five finalists for the Sky View…

An alleged drunk driver from Redmond refused to pull over on Highway 97 Saturday night and led police on a pursuit east on Highway 126 to Prineville,…

Bend was formally dedicated as a Purple Heart City on Saturday during a special ceremony at the Bend Heroes Memorial at Brooks Park. The program…

A hazardous materials team was called out to clean up a spill early Sunday morning after a milk tanker truck overturned on Highway 97 north of…

Central Oregonians are used to hazy skies from prescribed burns — but forecasters say this weekend’s haze came from escaped grass fires…

The city of Bend is asking for public input to select a preferred Galveston Avenue design concept to present to the Bend City Council for final…

This may leave some critics fit to be tied, but Bend just made another Top 10 list, this time coming in No. 6 in a ranking out Saturday of the…

One of three Salem-area teens camping southwest of Sisters called Deschutes County dispatchers late Saturday afternoon to report he became separated…

A La Pine woman whose SUV crossed the center line and struck a semi-truck nearly head-on Thursday afternoon apparently suffered a temporary medical…

A Bend man is one of six members of an international team embarking on a mission to help NASA track changes in the ice sheet inside the Arctic…

Sunriver has been honored by the American Arbor Day Foundation for its 35th anniversary as a “Tree City USA.” Sunriver is the oldest Tree…

More than $500,000 is coming Redmond’s way for streets to serve two new businesses, as approved this week by the Oregon Transportation…

With a warm weekend at hand, the Deschutes National Forest and their campground concessionaire, Hoodoo, opened 10 campgrounds and their facilities to…

A bid by state Rep. Knute Buehler to allow access to birth control without a doctor’s prescription failed to make it out of committee Friday,…

The Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission will set ocean salmon and Pacific halibut seasons and discuss the status of wolves when it meets in Bend next…

The Crook County School District’s newest elementary — Barnes Butte — is now about two-thirds complete and on track for its fall…

The Humane Society of Central Oregon is helping people put a spring into their step with a new best friend, by reducing all dog adoption fees by 40%!…

Rockfall improvements start off with a bang next week along a three-mile section of U.S. Highway 26 on Mt. Hood west of Government Camp. Flagging,…