Bend restaurants stay open, but COVID-19 limitations spark frustrations
We’ve all been there: excited to leave our homes amid the pandemic and grab a bite to eat.…
Continue ReadingWe’ve all been there: excited to leave our homes amid the pandemic and grab a bite to eat.…
Continue ReadingA helicopter pilot who died late Monday while fighting a wildfire in the Mount Hood National Forest worked for a private company based in Bozeman,…
Continue ReadingImagine knocking on the door of a home and being met with a gun. The family of one census worker says he’s had that experience more than once in…
Continue ReadingGov. Kate Brown has ordered all flags at Oregon public institutions to be flown at half-staff Wednesday in honor of two fallen Oregon Marines, Lance…
Continue ReadingWith several large wildfires burning right now across Central Oregon amid a hot, dry late summer, the fire danger is considered…
Continue ReadingIt looks like it’s back to school — really — for kindergarten through third-grade students in Crook County, thanks to improving COVID-19 case…
Continue ReadingBend police detectives turned to the public for help Tuesday in a double-homicide case, asking for any photos, videos or information about a car in…
Continue ReadingCellphone provider Consumer Cellular said Tuesday it’s looking to hire 150 people for positions at its Redmond call center, offering flexible…
Continue ReadingDespite another day of red flag warnings for extreme fire behavior, a growing army of firefighters continued to make good progress Tuesday on…
Continue ReadingOregon Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum announced Tuesday an $85 million multistate settlement with American Honda Motor Co., Inc. and Honda of…
Continue ReadingAs part of a “Save the Post Office” national day of action by the American Postal Workers Union, a small demonstration was held Tuesday at Bend’s…
Continue ReadingCOVID-19 has claimed seven more lives in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 427, the Oregon Health Authority reported…
Continue ReadingThe employment recovery slowed dramatically in July across Central Oregon, following much stronger job growth in May and June, a sign that…
Continue ReadingA Terrebonne barn/shop and a nearby travel trailer and motorcycle were destroyed by a fire early Tuesday morning, but the trailer resident and her…
Continue ReadingA group of veterans are in Bend this week on a crucial, personal mission, getting help with fighting one of the toughest battles they will ever face…
Continue ReadingAnother day with minimal fire behavior Monday allowed nearly 500 firefighters to bring the nearly 4,000-acre Frog Fire southeast of Prineville…
Continue ReadingDeschutes County sheriff’s deputies and Search and Rescue volunteers assisted a Salem man who was injured while mountain biking Monday on Phil’s…
Continue ReadingAs wildfires continue to rage in California, the Red Cross Cascades Region is deploying nine volunteers to the state to assist in the massive…
Continue ReadingThe Arnold Irrigation District shut off its water supply at mid-month due to low Deschutes River water levels, and now the Lone Pine Irrigation…
Continue ReadingAn excavation crew working at a housing development in southeast Bend found a blasting cap from a previous project Monday afternoon, prompting a few…
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