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‘We need more land’: Bill in Salem would expand Bend’s urban growth boundary
For the first time in five years, Bend’s urban growth boundary could be expanding. But this time, it won’t be city leaders making the call.…
Continue ReadingFor the first time in five years, Bend’s urban growth boundary could be expanding. But this time, it won’t be city leaders making the call.…
Continue ReadingA quarter-century-old harvesting restriction intended to last one year has served as an obstacle to returning Eastern Oregon national forests to the…
Continue ReadingSen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., reintroduced legislation Tuesday that would make Daylight Saving Time permanent across the country.…
Continue ReadingThe ShakeAlert® Earthquake Early Warning System, an earthquake detection tool operated by the U.S. Geological Survey, goes live in Oregon on…
Continue ReadingCentral Oregon Community College said Tuesday it has placed all of its Campus Public Safety officers on paid administrative leave, pending a…
Continue ReadingPet store chains, including Petco and PetSmart, have removed “Betta Buddy Marimo Ball,” a moss plant for aquariums, from their shelves after…
Continue ReadingCentral Oregon counties (and many elsewhere in the state) got some expected good news Tuesday morning: Thanks to falling case counts, all three are…
Continue ReadingWarm Springs police have identified two drivers killed Sunday when one pickup truck crossed the center line and collided head-on with another in a…
Continue ReadingIf conditions remain favorable, firefighters will be burning downed juniper later this week in two units totaling 450 acres on the Crooked River…
Continue ReadingThere are five new COVID-19 related deaths in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 2,303, the Oregon Health Authority reported…
Continue ReadingAs problems continuously emerged in Oregon during 2020, another remained and was further exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic and wildfires –…
Continue ReadingThe BLM is seeking public input on a draft environmental assessment of plans to manage fuels, improve wildlife habitat on public lands by Crooked…
Continue ReadingA high-speed pursuit of a stolen pickup on Highway 26 began on the Warm Springs Indian Reservation on Monday and ended in Madras with a crash into…
Continue ReadingHouse Bill 3088 proposes to decriminalize certain crimes regarding prostitution in Oregon, but it has drawn sharp criticism, including from a Bend…
Continue ReadingThis week, the Deschutes County Expo Center will go from mass vaccination site to outdoorsman’s…
Continue ReadingSt. Charles Bend nurses joined picketers near the hospital on Monday, voicing support for about 150 medical tech workers and concern for patient care…
Continue ReadingA Bend man currently held at a regional jail in The Dalles has been indicted on two first-degree arson charges in a May 2019 fire that heavily…
Continue ReadingThe new head of the FBI’s field office in Portland says the city’s soaring rate of gun-related violence and deaths is a public safety crisis that…
Continue ReadingBend and Redmond home sale prices in February edged back from the records set in January, with price declines also seen in most smaller markets…
Continue ReadingThe Federal Emergency Management Agency said Monday it has awarded $110 million in federal funding to assist the Oregon Health Authority and partners…
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