Reduced Deschutes River flow in Bend also affecting recreation
While farmers and ranchers deal with the serious impacts of drought, surfers at Bend’s Whitewater Park are adjusting to reduced Deschutes River…
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‘Alert Wildfire’ webcam serves as digital fire lookout around region
A regional wildfire monitoring webcam system called Alert Wildfire is helping first responders find wildfires, monitor fire behavior and…
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SE Bend housing project for chronically homeless receives $2 million from Deschutes County
A housing project for a specific portion of the homeless population is being planned in southeast…
Continue ReadingTropical Storm Ida forms in the Caribbean, could hit US as a hurricane
CNN By Judson Jones, CNN Meteorologist Tropical Storm Ida has formed in the Caribbean Sea and confidence is growing that a potentially major…
Continue Reading5 things to know for August 27: Afghanistan, evictions, Ida, Covid-19, Capitol riot
CNN By AJ Willingham, CNN “We will not forgive. We will not forget. We will hunt you down and make you pay.” That was President…
Continue ReadingMcCarthy tells Republicans Biden will face a ‘reckoning’ for handling of Afghanistan exit
CNN By Melanie Zanona, Jeremy Herb and Alex Rogers, CNN House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy on Thursday vowed that President Joe Biden will face a…
Continue ReadingPandemic surge causes major shortage of a drug that treats rheumatoid arthritis and severe Covid-19
CNN, WDRB, WDIV By Jen Christensen, CNN Renée Melendez is frustrated with the unvaccinated for more reasons than just the renewed spread of…
Continue Reading‘A direct punch in the gut’: Inside Biden’s biggest crisis as he races to withdraw from Afghanistan
CNN By Kevin Liptak, Kaitlan Collins, Jeremy Herb and Phil Mattingly, CNN When Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Mark Milley informed President Joe Biden…
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Mostly clear, other than some hazy skies
Central Oregon is under an air quality alert until Monday at 11…
Continue ReadingFood stamp benefits don’t cover hygiene supplies, so this dad is handing them out by the millions
CNN By Meg Dunn, CNN Food insecurity and homelessness are widely known issues, with thousands of food banks and shelters across the United States…
Continue Reading‘I was 50 steps from the blast:’ Witness describes carnage of Kabul airport attack
CNN By Rob Picheta and Nilly Kohzad, CNN Afghans who narrowly avoided the terror attack outside Kabul airport on Thursday have described horrifying…
Continue ReadingWilliams-Sonoma is still super bullish on the housing market
CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business America’s red hot housing market may be finally cooling off. But don’t tell that to…
Continue ReadingMostly sunny; cool; smoky haze
GOOD THURSDAY MORNING, EVERYONE… A NW air flow will serve to keep us cool and hazy today. Smoke is expected to stay thickest from the south side of…
Continue ReadingKristen Stewart channels Princess Diana’s turmoil in ‘Spencer’ poster
CNN Megan C. Hills, CNN A newly unveiled poster for the upcoming Princess Diana biopic, “Spencer,” hints at the behind-the-scenes royal…
Continue ReadingRespiratory infections other than Covid-19 are filling up pediatric wards
CNN By Maggie Fox, CNN Texas Children’s Hospital is seeing a surge of coronavirus cases — nearly all of them caused by the Delta variant.…
Continue ReadingWhat to know about ISIS-K, the terror group claiming responsibility for the Kabul airport attack
CNN By Rob Picheta, CNN In the space of just a few years, an ISIS affiliate in Afghanistan has seized on the country’s instability to become…
Continue Reading5 things to know for August 26: Afghanistan, Covid, Capitol riot, weather, Hong Kong
CNN By AJ Willingham, CNN 2020 wasn’t just Europe’s hottest year on record. It was the hottest year by quite a bit and one of the three…
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5 things to know for August 26: Afghanistan, Covid, Capitol riot, weather, Hong Kong
CNN, CNN BUSINESS By AJ Willingham, CNN 2020 wasn’t just Europe’s hottest year on record. It was the hottest year by quite a bit and one…
Continue Reading5 things to know for August 26: Afghanistan, Covid, Capitol riot, weather, Hong Kong
CNN By AJ Willingham, CNN 2020 wasn’t just Europe’s hottest year on record. It was the hottest year by quite a bit and one of the three…
Continue Reading5 things to know for August 26: Afghanistan, Covid, Capitol riot, weather, Hong Kong
CNN By AJ Willingham, CNN 2020 wasn’t just Europe’s hottest year on record. It was the hottest year by quite a bit and one of the three…
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