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When disasters strike, sometimes it may be hard to remember your animals, or to be able to evacuate them safely.That’s the job of one team here…

One second-story window sits unbroken in a home just east of Bend after a frightening early-morning shooting left three others damaged. Just after 4…

Healing Reins is a national accredited horse-centered therapy program here in Central Oregon. The program helps more than 100 riders a week including…

The Oregon Health Authority’s Public Health Division said Friday it has developed maps that show where high levels of radon can be found around…

In the three weeks since burglars stole a red Hummer, two ATVs and numerous other items from a Prineville ranch, authorities have conducted raids,…

“High blood pressure, diabetes, high cholesterol, smoking, obesity, lack of exercise.” Dr. Mike Widmer, a cardiologist with the Heart…

Avrey Walker is a 9-year-old Redmond girl, battling leukemia for her third time. On Friday, her father talked about the experimental procedure…

The Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office and BAIR Analytics Inc. recently partnered to provide a new way for the public to stay informed about…

The 37th Annual U.S. Bank Pole Pedal Paddle online registration is now open. Just click to www.pppbend.com and all the information that you need to…

Bend-based Alpine racer Laurenne Ross has been named to compete in the upcoming FIS Alpine Ski World Championships in Austria, Mt. Bachelor Sports…

A 78-year-old Bend man, arrested last month for sexually abusing a girl late last year, frequented Romaine Village Park and pool, police said Friday…

The United Way of Deschutes County, now in its 60 th year, is pleased to announce the election of 11 new volunteers to its board of directors. Our…

An extensive fire in exterior ductwork caused about $4,000 damage to a Redmond wood pellet plant early Friday morning, officials said. Redmond Fire…

The City of Bend would like your opinion on city services, priorities for future planning and the general quality of life in Bend. This online survey…

A jackknifed semi truck blocked both lanes of Highway 20 near Suttle Lake, west of Sisters for more than two hours Friday morning. Deschutes County…

Finding local food in the winter in Central Oregon can be difficult but has been made easier by the Central Oregon Food Policy Council’s Buy…

It’s been a mish-mash of winter for the High Desert so far – some areas seeing little snow, others a whole lot, especially of late. But so…

Oregon women’s median income was about 80 percent of men’s in 2011, a gap narrowed by less than a half-percent from the previous year,…

A Crook County sheriff’s deputy’s stop for a cup of coffee in the wee hours of Thursday morning led to a six-mile pursuit and the arrest…

A nearly $11 million expansion of the Deschutes County Jail is back on the table. County commissioners voted unanimously Wednesday night to add 144…