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Oregon minimum-wage earners had more than a new year to celebrate on Jan. 1. With 2013 came a 15-cent-an-hour raise. Wages are now $8.95 an…

A little boy in Prineville needs help. Stryder Doescher has been diagnosed with a myriad of complications, including Severe Apraxia of Speech,…

More buying, selling and price stability made 2012 a better year in Central Oregon real estate after several difficult ones. The year “shaped…

Diane Peterson vows this is the year she’ll learn to ski. Three months ago, and 60 pounds heavier, she never imagined it would be possible…

Around 9 Thursday morning, it was zero degrees in Bend. The cold winter weather was a big challenge for people who had to go outside for work, or are…

For years, the sno-parks along Century Drive have been hot spots for Nordic skiing, snowshoeing and sledding. Now throw in food, drink, a warm yurt,…

Students interested in applying to Oregon State University – Cascades for fall term are encouraged to apply by February 1 in order to be considered…

Nationally recognized for many reasons, Bend can add another feather to its cap. Art in the High Desert has taken its place in the Top 25 events…

One local family celebrated the new year in an extra-special way. The Beglau family of Bend welcomed another addition Tuesday morning, and the first…

Are you interested in serving as a volunteer team member on one of the busiest Search and Rescue teams in the state? Are you willing to sacrifice…

The New Year brings new settings to social media. Congress passed the “Social Sharing Law” Friday, allowing companies like Netflix to…

Nearly 35,000 Oregonians will benefit from an unemployment compensation program enacted by Congress Tuesday. The law continues the federal Emergency…

A late night vote from the House sends a bill to President Obama — the fiscal cliff is avoided for now. But how does all this impact you?…

With weeks of snow unseasonable cold temperatures in the forecast, the snow and ice on side streets and in parking lots across Central Oregon…

The Center Foundation has released applications for its annual college scholarship program that recognizes the achievements of Central Oregon’s…

It is the Middle of Winter, and this is the time that most people need help with food, clothing, and other essentials. Since 1995, Jake’s Diner…

United Way of Deschutes County has surpassed the $1 million mark in the county wide fundraising effort to raise $1.25 million to help address urgent…

Preliminary information indicates 12 people died in four separate fatal traffic crashes on Oregon roads during the New Year’s holiday reporting…

A familiar, troublesome Central Oregon winter weather phenomenon settled in New Year’s night — freezing fog that turned skies murky and…

Oregon hunters and anglers with an eye for photography could win one of four $100 gift certificates in a photo contest sponsored by the Oregon…