Prescribed burn planned this week north of Camp Sherman
Deschutes National Forest fuel specialists will implement a prescribed burn on Thursday and Friday north of Camp Sherman along Forest Service Road…
Continue ReadingDeschutes National Forest fuel specialists will implement a prescribed burn on Thursday and Friday north of Camp Sherman along Forest Service Road…
Continue ReadingThe Bend-La Pine School Board met Tuesday night to discuss the status of school reopening and reflected many of the questions — and tension — seen…
Continue ReadingTwo Prineville brothers have been found, arrested and jailed in connection with a robbery and assault last Friday at the Redmond Motel 6 that sent a…
Continue ReadingA fire that damaged a log home north of La Pine Tuesday evening apparently was sparked by furniture and other combustible items that were moved next…
Continue ReadingThe announcement by Gov. Brown that 15 counties will move to the Extreme Risk level, effective Friday, April 30, through at least Thursday, May 6,…
Continue ReadingAn initiative filed with the Deschutes County Clerk’s Office would ask voters to decide whether county commissioner seats should become…
Continue ReadingSchools have adapted to the pandemic and created a system that officials say has worked for safe learning. However, Deschutes County is moving into…
Continue ReadingJohn Hicks has more reason to go to the gym than…
Continue ReadingThe Department of Motor Vehicles continues to see a backlog of appointments in Oregon, and across the country. As a result, the Department of…
Continue ReadingA reignited burn pile spread and sparked a quarter-acre brush fire in La Pine Tuesday afternoon, threatening a home and a tied-up dog for a time, but…
Continue ReadingIf conditions remain favorable later this week, firefighters will be burning two units totaling 625 acres near the Marks Creek community on the…
Continue ReadingCenturyLink has reported a service outage that is affecting residents in the Sisters and Black Butte Ranch…
Continue ReadingThere are two new COVID-19 related deaths in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 2,488, the Oregon Health Authority reported…
Continue ReadingRiver’s Edge Golf Course Owner Wayne Purcell announced Tuesday his intention to retire and sell the golf course and surrounding lands to Pahlisch…
Continue ReadingFuel specialists with the Deschutes National Forest, in coordination with the Bend Park and Recreation District, plan to conduct prescribed fire…
Continue ReadingThe Deschutes County Sheriff’s office says 7 cases of stolen fishing gear have been reported in the past two…
Continue ReadingMaggie Williams, a junior on the Summit High School track team, broke a school record in the 800-meter last Thursday. Her moment of glory has been…
Continue ReadingOne half of River’s Edge golf course, could soon go from holes to houses.…
Continue ReadingOregon’s recent surge in COVID-19 cases has helped to spark a capacity crunch at St. Charles Bend. Despite having just half December’s peak of 60…
Continue ReadingJefferson County and the Oregon Department of Transportation are hosting a public meeting Wednesday evening to talk about the proposal to close Bear…
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