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Every year, the federal government spends billions of dollars funding research into science, technology, energy, medicine and more. This research…

It’s a day based around love, romance and chocolate. A day when couples are supposed to tell each other how much they mean to one another. For…

A Prineville man pleaded guilty Thursday in federal court to possessing a firearm and ammunition after being convicted in an Oregon court of domestic…

Bend police wanted a way to track crime, and possibly even stop it before it occurs. So they recently created a new position and hired a crimes…

Thousands of dollars were raised over the holiday season in downtown Bend through a community effort called A Christmas of Change. ACOC is an annual…

A new, yet not so new measure for Deschutes County voters will be on the May ballot. A property tax which helps pay for the 911 dispatch center will…

The Bend WinterFest starts this Friday, an event that attracts more than 30,000 people. One of the more popular events: ice carving. And a Bend man…

Bend police Sgt. Scott Vincent has roamed the halls of Summit High School for just four months, but he’s become a familiar face, armed with a…

Secretary of State Kate Brown today unveiled the online version of the 2013-2014 Oregon Blue Book, the state’s official almanac. “The…

A Bend man urges you to be prepared if you ever plan on heading into the backcountry, and he should know: Recently, he helped dig out a man trapped…

A rise in salmonella illnesses in 2012 linked to chicken in Oregon and Washington is a reminder that all poultry products carry the risk of…

Dredge out the silt, or pull out the century-old dam and let Mirror Pond return to a more natural-flowing Deschutes River? Those are two of the…

A new CNN/ORC poll just released shows 53 percent of Americans who watched the President Obama’s speech gave him a thumbs up. Central…

Deschutes National Forest Supervisor John Allen said Wednesday he has signed a decision on the Mt. Bachelor Ski Area Improvement Project. The…

It’s on your shampoo, at the mall, or just out on the streets. Not just in October — Breast Cancer Awareness Month — but 365 days…

The Sisters City Council has some lofty goals for the year, which include improving Cascade Avenue and annexing the airport. And that’s just…

Recognizing that legitimate concerns have been raised about public access, Oregon Sens. Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley said Wednesday they have asked…

For the second time in less than two weeks, gunfire erupts in a Northeast Bend neighborhood and police are still searching for the suspect or…

Lynn points out her boots and her warm winter coat, saying she got them from COVO and they’ve kept her warm all winter long. A winter…

Months of police work involving Bend’s new crime-records analyst has led to more than 250 charges against a transient accused of engaging in…