Upcoming DCSO class prepares volunteers to mentor children with incarcerated parents
The Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office is offering an upcoming class to prepare volunteers to become mentors for children with an incarcerated…
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COCC unveils Madras Campus expansion plans at open house
COCC has unveiled at a special open house their plans for the Madras Campus expansion. The new 24,000-square-foot building will double the size of…
Continue ReadingBeneath the calm, Hong Kong’s new security law drives deeper, quieter changes
By KANIS LEUNG Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — Two weeks after Hong Kong introduced a new national security law, life in the city appears…
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Downtown Bend’s Scalehouse Collaborative for the Arts hosts diverse student works in Youth Art Takeover
Youth Art Takeover, a new Bend-La Pine student art exhibition at Scalehouse Collaborative’s Annex Gallery in Franklin Crossing, opened for First…
Continue ReadingAyton, Banton help Trail Blazers hand Wizards their franchise record-tying 63rd loss of the season
By IAN NICHOLAS QUILLEN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Deandre Ayton scored a season-high 34 points and grabbed 13 rebounds, and the Portland…
Continue ReadingRobert F. Kennedy Jr. questions prosecutions for Jan. 6 attack, says he wants to hear ‘every side’
By JONATHAN J. COOPER and ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Associated Press Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is suggesting that the…
Continue ReadingSouth Carolina women stay perfect, surge past N.C. State 78-59 to reach NCAA title game
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — All-America center Kamilla Cardoso scored 22 points and unbeaten South Carolina emphatically kept…
Continue ReadingJudge appoints special master to oversee California federal women’s prison after rampant abuse
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — A special master has been appointed for a federal women’s prison in California known for rampant sexual abuse against…
Continue ReadingLawsuit naming Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs as co-defendant alleges his son sexually assaulted woman on yacht
By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — A lawsuit that names Sean “Diddy” Combs as a co-defendant alleges that his son…
Continue Reading3 found guilty in 2017 quadruple killing of Washington family
PORT ORCHARD, Wash. (AP) — A jury has found three men guilty of killing a family in Washington state in 2017, crimes detectives asserted happened…
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Portland, Oregon, schools and after-school program sued after a 9-year-old girl is allegedly raped
By AUDREY McAVOY Associated Press A young girl and her guardian have sued an Oregon nonprofit organization, Portland Public Schools and Multnomah…
Continue Reading3 found guilty in 2017 quadruple killing of Washington family
PORT ORCHARD, Wash. (AP) — A jury has found three men guilty of killing a family in Washington state in 2017, crimes detectives asserted happened…
Continue ReadingBrazil’s Krenak Indigenous group gets literary esteem and an apology for dictatorship-era crimes
By ELÉONORE HUGHES and MAURICIO SAVARESE Associated Press RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — It was a historic week for Brazil’s Krenak people, getting both…
Continue ReadingActor in spinoff of popular TV western ‘Yellowstone’ is found dead, authorities say
By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH Associated Press MISSION, Kan. (AP) — Authorities in Kansas say an actor who appeared in a spinoff of the popular…
Continue ReadingSenate candidates in New Mexico tout fundraising tallies in 2-way race
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Campaign fundraising is off to a quick start in the New Mexico contest between incumbent U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich and lone…
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NE Bend tent fire leads to transient’s arrest; railroad traffic briefly stopped to put it out
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — A man was arrested on a misdemeanor reckless burning charge after a tent fire in northeast Bend Friday morning. It prompted a…
Continue ReadingBoeing’s CEO got compensation worth nearly $33 million last year but lost a $3 million bonus
By The Associated Press Boeing CEO David Calhoun received compensation valued at $33 million last year, nearly all of it in stock awards, but his…
Continue ReadingJudge in Idaho quadruple murder trial chastises Bryan Kohberger’s attorney over a phone survey to potential jurors
By Holly Yan and Sarah Davis, CNN (CNN) — The judge overseeing Bryan Kohberger’s quadruple murder case lambasted the suspect’s defense…
Continue ReadingAt least 11 Minneapolis officers disciplined amid unrest after George Floyd’s murder, reports show
By STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Newly released documents show that at least 11 Minneapolis police officers were disciplined…
Continue ReadingGuest lineups for the Sunday news shows
WASHINGTON (AP) — ABC’s “This Week” — World Central Kitchen founder José Andrés; White House national security spokesman John Kirby. ___…
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