The children who are locked up for the political beliefs of their parents
CNN By Paula Hancocks and Salai TZ, CNN Five-year-old Su Htet Waing often wakes up crying for her mother and older sister. Hiding in the…
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NewsChannel 21 wishes Max Goldwasser a fond, funny farewell
Everyone at NewsChannel 21 is sad to see our Max Goldwasser, a fine young man of many talents, moving on — but also happy for him, as he takes on a…
Continue ReadingPockets of low vaccine uptake remain in Europe. Here’s how 4 countries are dealing with them
CNN, WDIV, WBTV, BOONEOAKLEY, REX CHAPMAN, WILMOREFUNERALHOME.COM, THE FLORIDA CHANNEL, SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PALM BEACH COUNTY By Laura Smith-Spark,…
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Busy Bend woman celebrates 100th birthday with family
“Really, I don’t feel that old,” Lucille Hewett said of becoming Bend’s newest centenarian, listing the many ways she keeps herself…
Continue ReadingMore than 40 children with non-Haitian passports deported to Haiti, says International Organization for Migration
CNN By Caitlin Hu, CNN Dozens of children with non-Haitian passports have been sent to Haiti as part of the US government’s massive deportation…
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Forest Service surprised by wilderness permit no-shows in first year of program
A sizable number of Central Cascades wilderness permits issued in the program’s first year turned out to be no-shows, leaving the Forest Service…
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Academy at Sisters students create social justice artwork, ‘little library’-style
Students at J-Bar-J’s The Academy at Sisters are using “little libraries” in a novel way, decorating them to spotlight a social justice cause, from…
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Out & About: Wow … just wow
You shutterbugs seem to outdo yourselves each…
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Big Ol’ Fish: They’re all winners
Glad it’s not a competition, because judging would be too…
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Saddle scam: Bend shipping store manager warns about latest scammer tactics
Most people know the classic signs of a scammer by now: Robo-calls regarding people’s car insurance and requests for a wire transfer or a gift…
Continue ReadingA half-century of armed conflict left many Colombians without basic services. This CNN Hero is delivering water, power and sanitation to those who need it most
CNN By Laura Klairmont, CNN Growing up in Barranquilla, Colombia, Jenifer Colpas was mostly shielded from the poverty outside her door. It…
Continue ReadingBrian Laundrie left home without phone or wallet and his parents were concerned he might hurt himself, source says
CNN, KUTV, WFTS, KSL By Jenn Selva, Dakin Andone and Madeline Holcombe, CNN A source close to the family of Brian Laundrie told CNN’s Chris…
Continue ReadingSenators press Blinken to improve care for Havana Syndrome victims as task force leader departs
CNN By Katie Bo Lillis and Kylie Atwood, CNN Some State Department victims of so-called “Havana Syndrome” continue to be denied access to…
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Smith Rock Ranch marks 20 years, selling online tickets only, announces corn maze theme
The Smith Rock Ranch is ready for its 20th fun season of pumpkin-hunting, a corn maze and more, despite the challenges of the past…
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FedEx Ground in Bend joins in delivery company’s first National Hiring Day
FedEx Ground hosted its first National Hiring Day Thursday at the company’s Bend facility, as well as other locations across the country.…
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Oregon Health Authority investigates Deschutes County Jail COVID-19 outbreak
The Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office reports 13 jail inmates and four staff have tested positive for COVID-19, but the Oregon Health Authority…
Continue ReadingHere’s what it’s like inside a field hospital treating migrants at the US southern border
CNN, KVIA By Rosa Flores and Christina Maxouris, CNN Just yards from where thousands of migrants are waiting to be processed by American immigration…
Continue ReadingHaitian’s monthlong odyssey to America leaves him right back where he started
CNN By Jean Sacra Sean Roubens, Melissa Bell, Pierre Bairin and Richard Allen Greene, CNN Guerrier Antoine traveled through at least 11 countries…
Continue ReadingGunman in deadly Tennessee grocery shooting was a third-party vendor, police say
CNN, WMC By Jason Hanna and Aya Elamroussi, CNN A gunman who killed a woman and wounded at least 14 other people at a western Tennessee Kroger before…
Continue ReadingRegional Fed chiefs step down after criticism over personal trades
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Anneken Tappe The heads of the Boston and Dallas Federal Reserve banks announced they would be retiring early amid backlash over…
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