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School board members and the executive director of the Oregon School Boards Association say they will testify Friday in favor of allowing local…

A Canyon City couple escaped injury on Hwy. 126 east of Powell Butte Wednesday when the car she was driving crashed into the back of her…

Each year, donations to MountainStar Family Relief Nursery begin to flow in right before January. People want to give — but they also want that…

Avrey Walker, 10, of Redmond is improving significantly after she recently underwent an experimental procedure in Philadelphia. She’s battling…

In conjunction with National Public Health Week, April 1-7, the Deschutes County Behavioral and Public Health Advisory Boards announced their annual…

Deschutes County sheriff’s deputies called out on a case of animal hoarding at a trailer just south of Redmond removed 24 cats, three rats and…

After interviewing five candidates, Deschutes County commissioners on Wednesday stayed within the county “family” and chose interim…

Heart of Oregon Corps announced Wednesday that it was awarded $12,000 in funding for the Central Oregon Youth Conservation Corps crews in Deschutes…

Rep. John Huffman (R-The Dalles) “took a stand in defense of citizens’ privacy and civil rights” Tuesday, supporting House Bill…

Heart of Oregon Corps announced today that it was awarded $473 for Madras High School Next Generation of Artists. Heart of Oregon Corps recently…

Two young cooks from the Western Region, including a Central Oregon Community College student, will pack up their knives and travel to Coeur…

The Bethlehem Inn invites the community to Adopt a Night at Central Oregon’s only emergency shelter providing services for adults and children.…

Child abuse affects more Oregon children than autism, juvenile diabetes and all forms of childhood cancer combined, according to a report released…

Prineville soon will get a brand-new hospital to replace its 1950s-era Pioneer Memorial Hospital, if the hospital board, community members and the…

A 9-year-old Bend boy, riding his bike without a helmet, was injured Monday evening when he rode into the path of a car in Deschutes River Woods,…

Eight Oregon legislators — four Republicans and four Democrats — introduced a bill Tuesday that they say is “designed to make…

Energy and natural resources brought Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., to Central Oregon on Tuesday for presentations and open discussions at a Bend middle…

So far, 2013 has been a dry year for Central Oregon. Since Jan. 1, Roberts Field in Redmond has received only 0.75 inches of liquid precipitation.…

A Bend man was injured Tuesday when his motorcycle struck a deer that ran out in front of him in La Pine, Deschutes County sheriff’s deputies…

Getting distracted while you’re driving can be catastrophic: from 2009 – 2011, in Oregon, 41 people died in distracted driving crashes. Even…