Senators announce $116 million in cash grants to Oregon college students
Sens. Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden, D-Ore., announced Friday that over $116 million will be distributed among 73 colleges, universities and community…
Continue ReadingSens. Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden, D-Ore., announced Friday that over $116 million will be distributed among 73 colleges, universities and community…
Continue ReadingAn intoxicated transient who challenged passing cars and a jogger in southeast Bend early Saturday evening tried to assault officers and choked,…
Continue ReadingNearly half of the 51 COVID-19 deaths in Oregon so far have happened at seven long-term care facilities, officials said Saturday, prompting…
Continue ReadingNew projections from health researchers released Saturday estimate that Oregon’s “aggressive” social distancing measures have prevented as many…
Continue ReadingThe Oregon Employment Department on Friday began issuing added $600 weekly coronavirus payments to eligible jobless…
Continue ReadingSeveral Central Oregon high schools have come up with a way to show all students and faculty, and especially the senior class, that, while they may…
Continue ReadingThe state of Oregon received a shipment of personal protective equipment Friday from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID),…
Continue ReadingThe Office of State Fire Marshal is extending by two weeks a temporary rules change that allows Oregon gas stations to provide self-service on a…
Continue ReadingInstead, she will review each case and situation individually SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — Oregon Gov. Kate Brown issued the following statement Friday on…
Continue ReadingBend Garbage/Republic Services and Cascade Disposal/Waste Management are temporarily suspending the collection of curbside glass within the city of…
Continue ReadingDeschutes County commissioners and Sheriff Shane Nelson have allocated $500,000 in emergency response funding for immediate COVID-19-related needs in…
Continue ReadingIn an effort to protect the rights of veteran aviation students, Central Oregon Community College said Friday it has filed a complaint in U.S.…
Continue ReadingOregon’s congressional delegation announced Friday that 3,454 hospitals in Oregon will receive $291 million to enhance their coronavirus response…
Continue ReadingBend-La Pine Schools is adding two new school sites – for a total of 10 school locations – to its free Grab and Go meal locations beginning Monday.…
Continue ReadingDeschutes County DA John Hummel said Friday that two Bend police officers were legally justified in firing 14 shots and wounding a Bend woman backing…
Continue ReadingSALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife said Thursday it is closing recreational hunting, fishing, crabbing and clamming to…
Continue ReadingMany groups in Central Oregon and across the country have gone digital amid this coronavirus pandemic. The latest one to make the switch are the…
Continue ReadingThe message from those on the front lines responding to the COVID-19 outbreak in Oregon is: Please continue to stay home to save lives … even when…
Continue ReadingA neighborhood meeting (by conference call) was held Thursday night on a major new development planned on Bend’s north end that could bring both a…
Continue ReadingThe Oregon Department of Human Services announced Thursday that the Oregon Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) will provide an…
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