Green Ridge Fire Level 1 pre-evacuation alert widened to Lake Billy Chinook
Friday afternoon winds kept the Green Ridge Fire growing, prompting a wider Level 1 pre-evacuation notice that now stretches north to Lake Billy…
Continue ReadingFriday afternoon winds kept the Green Ridge Fire growing, prompting a wider Level 1 pre-evacuation notice that now stretches north to Lake Billy…
Continue ReadingSarah Orput and her husband James Hiatt were tending to their family garden last Friday when tragedy…
Continue ReadingA Redmond woman who has devoted her life to helping others in the Central Oregon community was on the receiving end this time, as she reconnected…
Continue ReadingAt least two federal buildings in Portland have been closed and the FBI is investigating after a threat of violence was reported, officials said…
Continue ReadingWhen Shelley Arnold of Bend realized she had won $1 million playing Powerball, no one could see how happy she was. She had her mask…
Continue ReadingA horseback rider on the Green Lakes Trail was seriously injured Thursday afternoon when her horse jumped and landed on her, prompting a rescue…
Continue ReadingTempers flared during last week’s ICE bus standoff between protesters and federal agents, and the impacts continue to…
Continue ReadingPresident Trump’s words have far-reaching impact, Steve Breedlove, the owner of Bend’s Goodyear store, told NewsChannel 21 on Thursday.…
Continue ReadingCentral Oregon Community College announced Thursday an update to its fall term reopening plans, with 75 to 80% of classes to be offered remotely or…
Continue ReadingA traffic stop on Highway 97 just south of La Pine early Thursday morning led to the discovery of more than two pounds of methamphetamine hidden in a…
Continue ReadingPolice investigating the double-homicide of a couple found dead in their northeast Bend home late Saturday said Wednesday they are following up on…
Continue ReadingA passing motorist found a man’s body lying along U.S. Highway 26 northwest of Madras on Thursday morning, prompting an investigation that…
Continue ReadingDeschutes Public Library said Thursday it has carefully opened access to resources and services over the past three months. The next step in this…
Continue ReadingFirefighters working in hot, windy conditions saw major growth Wednesday on several wildfires across Central Oregon, and that growth continued…
Continue ReadingMore than 500 firefighters are battling three wildfires burning on the Warm Springs Indian Reservation. The P-515 Fire is the largest, at more than…
Continue ReadingIf you’re having trouble with internet service and connectivity in some rural areas of Central Oregon, that may be resolved soon.…
Continue ReadingCOVID-19 has claimed four more lives in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 412, the Oregon Health Authority reported…
Continue ReadingA week after Bend protesters confronted two Immigration and Customs Enforcement buses, sparking a standoff that drew national headlines, Bend city…
Continue ReadingBend La-Pine Schools officials held a virtual town hall meeting Wednesday evening to discuss what school will look like this fall, as best as is…
Continue ReadingMore heat and winds increased fire behavior around the region on Wednesday, with several small fires growing much larger and other new ones being…
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