Double Up Food Bucks program debuts, to help provide more locally grown produce
The new Double Up Food Bucks program allows Oregon SNAP recipients to stretch their food dollars for locally grown fruits and vegetables at farmers…
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Colorful new mural on display in downtown Redmond
Downtown Redmond has a colorful new mural in the 500 block of SW Evergreen, the work of two artists and funded by a grant from Visit Central…
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Oregon FBI: Ho, ho — holiday scams abound online, so be careful
A seasonal warning Wednesday from the Oregon FBI: If you’re doing online shopping this holiday season, be on the lookout for scammers trying to…
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No snow means C.O. high school ski teams must practice on dry land
David Smullin, the Redmond Community Nordic Ski Club head coach since 1999, is no stranger to dry-land practice sessions. But dry-land practices have…
Continue ReadingBiden to extend transportation mask mandate through March
CNN By Kaitlan Collins, CNN The Biden administration will extend existing requirements for travelers to wear masks on airplanes, buses, trains and…
Continue ReadingThe ‘Home Alone’ house could be yours for one night only
CNN By Scottie Andrew, CNN Calling all filthy animals: Airbnb is renting out the “Home Alone” house this month for one hijinks-filled…
Continue ReadingThis strip of paper can help prevent a drug overdose
CNN By Nadia Kounang, CNN It’s a little strip of paper not much longer than 2 inches, and it has the potential to prevent a drug overdose.…
Continue ReadingBrett Kavanaugh, who touted importance of precedent during confirmation fight, downplays it as he considers reversing Roe
CNN By Tierney Sneed When Justice Brett Kavanaugh was facing tough questions during his 2018 confirmation battle about his views on the Supreme…
Continue ReadingTop Meta exec blames users for spreading misinformation
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Brian Fung, CNN Individual users, not tech platforms, shoulder the responsibility for the spread of misinformation online,…
Continue ReadingWhy John Roberts cited the private papers of the justice who wrote Roe v. Wade
CNN, CNNE, THE SUPREME COURT, BILL HENNESSY, POOL, WLBT By Joan Biskupic, CNN legal analyst & Supreme Court biographer During Wednesday’s…
Continue ReadingHere’s why the suspected Michigan school shooter has been charged with terrorism
CNN By Shimon Prokupecz and Steve Almasy, CNN Ethan Crumbley, who is accused of killing four fellow students at a Michigan high school, will be tried…
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Record-breaking highs
Happy Wednesday, Central Oregon! Under mostly clear skies Wednesday night, lows will range from the mid-30s to the low 40s. Even though that…
Continue ReadingAlec Baldwin: ‘I would never point a gun at anyone and then pull the trigger, never’
CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Lucy Kafanov, Julia Jones, Alexandra Meeks and Fernando Alfonso, CNN In an interview with ABC that aired Thursday, Alec Baldwin…
Continue ReadingTucson police moves to terminate officer who fatally shot man in a wheelchair, officials say
CNN By Amy Simonson, CNN Tucson police on Tuesday moved to terminate an officer after he fatally shot a man in a motorized wheelchair who was accused…
Continue ReadingJury in Elizabeth Holmes trial fails to reach a verdict for second straight week
CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Rishi Iyengar and Sara Ashley O’Brien, CNN Business The high-profile criminal fraud trial of Theranos founder Elizabeth…
Continue ReadingFauci calls out Fox for its silence after host compares him to Nazi doctor
CNN By Oliver Darcy, CNN Business Dr. Anthony Fauci on Thursday night called out Fox News for staying silent after one of its personalities and…
Continue ReadingWhat you don’t understand about Lauren Boebert
CNN By Chris Cillizza, CNN Editor-at-large On Day 3 of the controversy caused by Lauren Boebert’s suggestion that a Muslim member of Congress…
Continue ReadingWomen’s tennis suspends all tournaments in China over concern for Peng Shuai
CNN By Ben Morse and Nectar Gan, CNN The Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) has announced an immediate suspension of all tournaments in China,…
Continue ReadingJohn Roberts has a plan that would gut — yet save — Roe v. Wade. Can it work?
CNN By Joan Biskupic, CNN legal analyst & Supreme Court biographer Chief Justice John Roberts came to Wednesday’s abortion arguments with…
Continue ReadingBiden says ‘shelves are going to be stocked’ for the holiday season
CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Kate Sullivan, CNN President Joe Biden on Wednesday sought to reassure Americans that shelves will be stocked this holiday…
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