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The filibuster — it’s a strategy used in Washington to prevent a vote, and Oregon Senator Jeff Merkley said in Bend Monday he wants to…

A traffic stop in southeast Bend Sunday evening led to the arrest of the driver and passenger on drug charges and a search that found a large, sealed…

A local nonprofit teamed up with Bend firefighters on Monday to stress the importance of life-saving training and technology — and their…

OSU-Cascades Vice President Becky Johnson said Monday the college is right on track to expanding into a full, four-year university. Before a meeting…

Virginia Reddick, longtime United Senior Citizens of Bend leader, passed away on Thursday, February 14 at St. Charles-Bend. Her son, March Reddick of…

The Humane Society of Central Oregon’s Pup Crawl has been a howling good time for all participants. The Pup Crawl continues this week at three…

After wrestling with some big controversies recently, Bend city councilors take up a couple of upbeat matters this week – a generally positive…

Calling for stricter standards and greater oversight, Reps. Gene Whisnant (R – Sunriver) and Vic Gilliam (R-Silverton) voted no Monday on HB 2787,…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A man shot by police in a parking lot at a Portland hospital after he wouldn’t put down his gun may have been a patient…

Dozens of Central Oregonians concerned about climate change rang bells and held up signs along the streets of downtown Bend on Sunday. The march…

Police officers from across the High Desert came together on Friday to end a week-long training session on how to better help the mentally ill.…

More state requirements and fewer people to carry them out. That’s how child welfare workers summarize what’s happening in Oregon, and…

Sunday was the last day of the 2013 Bend WinterFest. About 30,000 people were expected to attend the three-day festival. And while the numbers…

A total of 42 basketball teams from all over Oregon and Washington filled both the Sisters High School and Sisters Middle School gymnasiums this…

A police search for a possibly abducted Salem woman took a 180-degree turn Sunday when officers said they determined the phone call was a hoax, and…

The Summit girls and guys team defended their state swimming titles from last year, as they both won the Class 5A state title. Here are the full…

Dozens of breweries throughout the state opened up their doors to the public Saturday for Zwickelmania. It’s a beer tour to let people get a…

Although it hasn’t been feeling too much like winter lately, the annual Bend WinterFest is under way this weekend. The 14th annual event offers…

Although it didn’t feel too cold outside Saturday morning, especially for mid-February, people taking part in Bend’s seventh annual Polar…

Runners must love chocolate, based on the turnout for Sunriver Resort’s third annual Run for Chocolate 5K Run and Walk held Saturday. The…