Cricket in crisis: How Azeem Rafiq’s testimony on racist abuse shines light on the sport’s deep-rooted problems
CNN By George Ramsay, CNN “From early on there was a lot of, ‘You lot sit over there near the toilets,’ the word ‘P***’…
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Giving Tree project a fundraiser for Grandma’s House
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Giving Tree Project, a fundraiser for Grandmas House of Central Oregon, will take place throughout the month of November.…
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Proposed SE Bend gas station sparks neighborhood controversy, petition drive
“For Sale” signs are hard to miss in the empty lot across from the Brosterhous and Murphy roads roundabout in Southeast Bend. The land has already…
Continue ReadingBiden reacts to Rittenhouse verdict: ‘The jury system works, and we have to abide by it’
CNN By Nikki Carvajal President Joe Biden said Friday he stands by the not-guilty verdict in the Kyle Rittenhouse trial, saying the jury system of…
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Labor, supply shortages affecting holiday grocery shoppers in Central Oregon
Food 4 Less is a locally owned grocery store preparing for the holiday season, but there are some items it’s prepared to run out…
Continue ReadingBiden deemed ‘fit to successfully execute the duties of the president’ after first physical in office
CNN By Kaitlan Collins, Betsy Klein, Kate Sullivan and Kevin Liptak, CNN President Joe Biden underwent his annual physical Friday morning at Walter…
Continue ReadingOhio Republicans tie themselves to Trump’s rhetoric as they vie for Senate seat
CNN, SPECTRUM NEWS COLUMBUS, WLWT, WFMJ By Eva McKend, CNN Ohio’s crowded Republican Senate primary has become a battle over who most can align…
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Calm and cool for the weekend
Happy Saturday, Central Oregon! Highs will be in the mid to upper 40s Saturday and the low 50s Sunday. We will get through the weekend and start the…
Continue ReadingNatalie Morales says goodbye to ‘Today’ after 22 years at NBC
CNN By Kerry Flynn, CNN Business Natalie Morales said farewell on Friday to her viewers and colleagues on “Today” after 22 years at NBC.…
Continue ReadingChildren and teens are less likely to need Covid-19 boosters, Fauci says. Here’s why
CNN By Jacqueline Howard, CNN Now that the United States has rolled out Covid-19 booster shots for all fully vaccinated adults, some parents have…
Continue ReadingBiden reacts to Rittenhouse verdict: ‘The jury system works, and we have to abide by it’
CNN By Nikki Carvajal President Joe Biden said Friday he stands by the not-guilty verdict in the Kyle Rittenhouse trial, saying the jury system of…
Continue ReadingHere’s what legal experts say helped acquit Kyle Rittenhouse
CNN By Christina Maxouris, CNN After more than 25 hours of deliberations, a 12-person jury acquitted Kyle Rittenhouse of all five charges he faced…
Continue ReadingStorm systems may cause a headache for Thanksgiving travel
CNN By Judson Jones, CNN Meteorologist A significant storm system is forecast to bring powerful winds, which could mean disruptions at major airports…
Continue ReadingHere’s what legal experts say helped acquit Kyle Rittenhouse
CNN By Christina Maxouris, CNN After more than 25 hours of deliberations, a 12-person jury acquitted Kyle Rittenhouse of all five charges he faced…
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Homeless camps off China Hat Road prompt fire danger concern, call for solutions
s the issue of homelessness continues to grow in Bend, residents living at the south end of Bend feel the homeless camps off China Hat Road also…
Continue ReadingMarriott rejected Uyghur conference to maintain ‘political neutrality’
CNN By Matt Egan, CNN Business The Marriott hotel in Prague refused to host a conference this month aimed at drawing attention to alleged human…
Continue ReadingAlgorithms are everywhere. Here’s why you should care
CNN By Rachel Metz, CNN Business Every time you pick up your smartphone, you’re summoning algorithms. They’re used for everything from…
Continue ReadingBlinken warns war-torn Ethiopia is on ‘path to destruction,’ calls on Abiy to step up to end conflict
CNN By Stephanie Busari and Rob Picheta, CNN US Secretary of State Antony Blinken warned Friday that the war in Tigray has put Ethiopia on a…
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Furry Friends: Meet Tammy, a pretty, friendly kitty
This week, BrightSide Animal Center in Redmond introduces us to Tammy, a loving, active and quite pretty black-and-white cat, about 1-2 years old.…
Continue ReadingFor 85 minutes, Kamala Harris became the first woman with presidential power
CNN By Kate Sullivan, CNN President Joe Biden on Friday temporarily transferred power to Vice President Kamala Harris while he was under anesthesia…
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