Drive-by boutique in Bend hosted by Cancer With Compassion
A Bend organization, Cancer With Compassion, hosted a fundraiser Saturday for those battling…
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C.O. Honor Flight returns to Redmond; veterans get warm ‘welcome home’ surprise
Central Oregon veterans were surprised by friends and family when they returned home from their Honor Flight to Washington, D.C., on Saturday…
Continue ReadingDemocrats concede bipartisan infrastructure plan vote won’t happen Monday
CNN, WJLA, KFSN, KMAX, KOVR, WSYR By Kevin Liptak and Devan Cole, CNN House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Sunday night that the House will vote Thursday…
Continue ReadingHouse Budget Committee votes to pass the $3.5 trillion spending bill
CNN By Kristin Wilson, Alex Rogers and Manu Raju, CNN The House Budget Committee voted Saturday to pass the $3.5 trillion spending bill out of…
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Portland, Oregon, police challenged in ‘really tough environment’ as violence spikes
CNN, KATU, KPTV By Jason Morris and Ryan Young, CNN Chuck Lovell was sworn in as Portland’s police chief in June 2020, not long into the…
Continue ReadingPolice ask for personal items of Gabby Petito’s fiancé for DNA matching, attorney says
CNN, KUTV By Madeline Holcombe, Alison Kosik and Sarah Jorgensen, CNN As authorities continue to search for Gabby Petito’s fiancé, Brian…
Continue ReadingThe 10 Senate seats most likely to flip in 2022
CNN By Simone Pathe, CNN After a rough month for President Joe Biden, Republicans think they have more than historical precedent on their side to…
Continue ReadingZambia’s Hakainde Hichilema ran for president five times and lost. Now he’s basking in glow of historic win
CNN By Larry Madowo, CNN Zambian leader Hakainde Hichilema is basking in the glow of his historic win in last month’s election during his first…
Continue ReadingThe Caribbean island where you need to earn $70,000 to enter
CNN, KTVT By Maureen O’Hare, CNN Whether you’re a vaccine queen, a PCR prince or a quarantine king, there sure are a lot of requirements…
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Bend’s haunted history is highlighted in upcoming walks
October 15, 16 are the dates for the annual haunted hike through downtown Bend. There are 13 one hour tours scheduled for each of those nights.…
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Local police, jail, other deputies exempt from state’s COVID vaccine mandate
State troopers are not exempt. Neither are health care workers. Jefferson County Sheriff Marc Heckathorn shared this information Friday: “There was…
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Pet Pals: Two cute kittens, just looking for love
A pair of two-month-old kittens, Mr. Paws and Mr. Bond, are out of foster care and ready to make your acquaintance at the Humane Society of Central…
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Oregon state parks will charge out-of-state visitors 25% more for RV campsites
RV campers from other states soon will have to pay a 25% surcharge when visiting Oregon state…
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Warm through the weekend, then a chance for showers return
We go into the weekend under very fair conditions, but come out expecting stormy, cooler…
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New ‘Bend Humanity Coalition’ pressing city to do more to remove homeless from public lands
A new nonprofit calling itself the Bend Humanity Coalition announced Friday that it will press city councilors and officials to remove homeless camps…
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Oregon Whiskey Festival debuts in Bend
Bend’s Oregon Spirit Distillers is holding its first Oregon Whiskey Festival this weekend, with 13 distilleries offering products to…
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First responders and service members to be honored at Bend High football game
Bend High football players won’t be the only ones receiving cheers Friday…
Continue ReadingFact-checking partisan claims on government spending under Trump
CNN By Holmes Lybrand Once again, lawmakers are in a fight over the debt limit. Democratic leaders have called for suspending the debt ceiling…
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