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Redmond fire officials said Wednesday that barbecue ashes dumped in a plastic garbage can started the fire that ripped through an Eagle Crest home…

Warm Springs Forest Products said Wednesday it is expecting to lay off 93 full-time employees this November. It’s not the mill’s first…

Newberry EGS, a joint venture of Davenport Newberry and AltaRock Energy, announced Wednesday that the Newberry Enhanced Geothermal Systems…

The digital age and social media has changed just about every aspect of our lives. Now firefighters are using it when they fight wildfires. Fire…

BendBroadband is partnering with Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Oregon to implement a digital literacy outreach program for the 2012-2013 school…

In order to better reflect the focus of the energy degree program and to meet the standards of the Accreditation Board for Engineering and…

Surgical Associates of the Cascades will become employed by St. Charles Medical Group on Jan. 1. The group includes Drs. Jack Hartley, John Land and…

The Deschutes County Family Preservation and Support Initiative recently honored Circuit Judge Michael Sullivan with the Raise Me Up Lifetime Service…

A 12-year-old child playing with matches sparked a northeast Prineville garage fire that caused $12,000 in damage Tuesday night, a Crook County Fire…

Economic Development for Central Oregon announce Wednesday the hiring of Russell Deboodt to head up economic development efforts for the…

Oregon’s Wildland Urban Interface Patrol program received an award this week recognizing the program for its work to reduce the incidence of…

Staying effective and healthy in difficult economic times continues to be a challenge for many nonprofits across Central Oregon. To support the…

According to Shane Munoz’s mother, Kathy Gilliam, the 33-year-old was shot in the stomach on June 24th. Munoz died where he was shot, in…

Sens. Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden, D-Ore, testified Wednesday before the Water and Power Subcommittee of the Energy and Natural Resources Committee in…

At its September meeting, Meyer Memorial Trust’s board of trustees made two grants totaling $125,500 to family services organizations in…

Barbecue ashes put in a plastic garbage can sparked a fire that heavily damaged one Eagle Crest home and spread to another after a propane tank…

You don’t even have to leave Bend before the effects of the Pole Creek Fire near Sisters are apparent. A sign on the north side of town warned…

NPG of Oregon Inc., a cluster of television stations that includes NBC, FOX, The CW, and Telemundo affiliates in Bend, Oregon, is accepting…

The Pole Creek fire continues to burn 5 miles southwest of Sisters. The blaze has now consumed 17,500 acres but by Tuesday night was 20 percent…

Wildfires can have devastating consequences on our forests, but what about the impacts on our economy? For the firefighting companies who were…