Deschutes County primary election ballots hit the mail
Deschutes County’s May 21st primary mail ballots were sent out Wednesday and should arrive in mailboxes over the next few…
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La Pine Elementary fourth-graders get special visit from Deschutes County sheriff’s deputies
A fourth-grade class at La Pine Elementary School got a special visit Thursday from Deschutes County sheriff’s deputies and some slushies as a reward…
Continue ReadingApple plans record $110 billion share buyback amid challenging earnings report
By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN (CNN) — Apple on Thursday posted first-quarter revenue of $90.8 billion, down 4% year over year, as the iPhone…
Continue ReadingHere’s what we know about those arrested at NYC pro-Palestinian campus protests Tuesday night
KABC, CNN By Shimon Prokupecz, Mark Morales and Celina Tebor, CNN (CNN) — At Tuesday’s pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University and…
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Bend Park and Rec’s Juniper Swim Center outdoor pool to stay mostly covered this summer
This summer is going to look a little different for the 50-meter pool at Juniper Swim & Fitness Center, the Bend Park and Recreation District said…
Continue ReadingFlights to Dubai disrupted as rain hits the UAE 2 weeks after its heaviest recorded rainfall ever
By MALAK HARB Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Airport authorities in Dubai say several flights have been cancelled and diverted…
Continue ReadingChina launches moon probe as space race with US heats up
By Simone McCarthy and Marc Stewart, CNN Wenchang/Hong Kong (CNN) — China launched an uncrewed lunar mission Friday that aims to bring back…
Continue ReadingHere’s what we know about those arrested at NYC pro-Palestinian campus protests Tuesday night
By Shimon Prokupecz, Mark Morales and Celina Tebor, CNN (CNN) — At Tuesday’s pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University and The City…
Continue ReadingBerkshire Hathaway board feels sure Greg Abel is the man to eventually replace Warren Buffett
By JOSH FUNK AP Business Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Everyone knows Warren Buffett’s successor won’t be able to match the legendary investor. But…
Continue ReadingA former Milwaukee election official is fined $3,000 for obtaining fake absentee ballots
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A former Milwaukee election official convicted of misconduct in office and fraud for obtaining fake absentee ballots has been…
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Update: Bend Police say missing, endangered 17-year-old girl has been found
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Bend Police asked the public for help Thursday in finding a missing and endangered 17-year-old who left her southeast Bend home…
Continue ReadingGlobal Citizen NOW urges investment in Sub-Saharan Africa and youth outreach
By JAMES POLLARD Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Global Citizen NOW says it wants 2024 conference attendees to invest long-term in the African…
Continue Reading5 things to know for May 3: Campus protests, Trump trial, Beef recall, Dubai rain, Space race
CNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — The IRS announced it is ramping up audits of wealthy taxpayers by 50%. Thousands of new employees will be…
Continue ReadingArkansas governor says state won’t comply with new federal rules on treatment of trans students
By ANDREW DeMILLO Associated Press LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders says her state won’t comply with a federal…
Continue ReadingDeath toll from heavy rains in southern Brazil jumps to 29, with 60 more still mising
Associated Press The death toll from heavy rains in Brazil’s southern Rio Grande do Sul state has jumped to 29, with another 60 people missing,…
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Every Child Central Oregon announces partnership with Deschutes Children’s Foundation
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Every Child Central Oregon is thrilled to announce its partnership with the Deschutes Children’s Foundation, a renowned…
Continue ReadingM23 rebels seize key smartphone mineral mining town in eastern Congo
By CHRISTINA MALKIA and MARK BANCHEREAU Associated Press KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — A rebel group with alleged links to Rwanda this week seized Rubaya,…
Continue ReadingA North Dakota man is sentenced to 15 years in connection with shooting at officers
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A North Dakota man has been sentenced to 15 years in federal prison in connection with an encounter with Williston police in…
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Deschutes County hosting three household hazardous waste collection events in Redmond, Sisters and La Pine
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — This May and June, the Deschutes County Department of Solid Waste will be hosting three household hazardous waste collection…
Continue ReadingFormer Michigan House leader, wife plead not guilty to misusing political funds
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — The former leader of the Michigan House and his wife have pleaded not guilty to financial charges arising from an…
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