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Bend Area Habitat for Humanity and Heart of Oregon Corps are hiring! We’re looking for Clean Energy Service AmeriCorps crew members to work on…

More than two-fifths (44 percent) of Oregon’s job vacancies in fall 2012 were reported by employers as “difficult to fill,”…

At the June program meeting, Meyer Memorial Trust’s board of trustees awarded four grants worth $90,000 to nonprofit organizations in Central…

Highway 20/Cascade Avenue will be again be closed to traffic from 6 am to 4 pm on Saturday, July 13 for the Sisters Quilt Show. Westbound traffic…

The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department on Monday launched a new photo contest to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Governor Oswald West’s…

Halting child abuse and neglect in Central Oregon is at the forefront as MountainStar Family Relief Nursery in Bend and Juniper Junction Relief…

A 20-year-old Redmond man was arrested in Prineville Friday night on assault, hit-and-run and other charges, accused of injuring a woman with whom…

Two men, one from Redmond, were seriously injured early Saturday morning when their van left Hwy. 199 at Hogue Road in Josephine County, went into a…

Bob Maxwell of Bend, Oregon’s only living Medal of Honor recipient, and veterans activist Dick Tobiason were among those on hand last week as…

The tragic news from Arizona late Sunday, of 19 firefighters killed battling a wildfire, no doubt rekindles painful memories for many long-time…

Many like to enjoy a nice cold beer on a hot day, and more than 800 people in Bend Sunday enjoyed their brews on the run. The annual Beer Run is part…

From toddlers running a half-mile to elite athletes taking on the marathon and triathlons, it was a big weekend for athletes and Sunriver. The 17th…

Firefighters and medics were alerted and standing by at Redmond Airport Saturday afternoon as a small plane with three people aboard – and a…

A climber at Smith Rock State Park fell 25 to 30 feet Saturday afternoon, prompting a rescue effort to bring him to an area where a Life Flight…

The Humane Society of Central Oregon would like to offer tips on keeping your pet safe in the heat. With the temperatures predicted to hover around…

You hear about them on the news, but on Saturday, a couple hundred people got to see local K-9s in action. The annual Central Oregon Police K-9…

With the recent ruling by the Supreme Court on gay marriage and gay rights, the Central Oregon Pride Festival had even more reason to celebrate on…

Weather forecasters are predicting some of the highest temperatures of the summer for Bend starting this weekend. Now is a great time to revisit your…

School’s out for summer, and kids in Bend may actually look forward to their next encounter with the “heat” this summer, thanks to…

Oregon State Police, the Oregon Department of Transportation and law enforcement partners statewide on Friday urged all travelers during the upcoming…