House OKs Walden bill for VA to offer service dog training therapy
Rep. Greg Walden, R-Ore., on Friday welcomed unanimous House passage of the Puppies Assisting Wounded Servicemembers (PAWS) for Veterans Therapy Act.…
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Wyden welcomes word of hemp farmer disaster insurance
Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., said Friday a U.S. Agriculture Department announcement detailing two risk management programs protecting farmers’ hemp…
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Crook County Middle School receives grant to bring noted author
Crook County Middle School has been selected as a recipient for one of the 2020 Crook County Cultural Coalition…
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C.O. female firefighter files discrimination lawsuit
A Central Oregon firefighter is suing an Albany private firefighting contractor, alleging gender discrimination and claiming the company forced her…
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‘The WRAP’ keeps both Bend PD and their suspects safe
A few years ago, Bend police officers began using a tool called ‘The WRAP.’ They say the restraint device not only protects them, but can also…
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Sen. Wyden to hold Feb. 21 town hall in Madras
Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., will hold town halls this month in Wasco, Tillamook, Lincoln and Jefferson counties, including one Feb. 21 in…
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Forest Grove woman quarantined on cruise ship tests positive for coronavirus
A Forest Grove woman is one of 61 people confirmed to have coronavirus on a cruise ship in…
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Troutdale restaurant fire deemed suspicious by investigators
TROUTDALE, Ore. (AP) — Investigators say a fire that destroyed well-known Troutdale restaurant Shirley’s Tippy Canoe has been deemed suspicious.…
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Parole board rejects release bid by 1978 killer of Camp Sherman runner
Roger Beck’s bid for eventual release has been rejected again by the Oregon Board of Parole and Post-Prison Supervision, which found Thursday that…
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Large trucker convoy rolls into Salem for cap-and-trade protest rally
Hundreds of protesters, backed by a large convoy of empathetic truckers, converged at the Oregon Capitol Thursday morning to stage a rally and…
Continue Reading“I want Aaron Rodgers here:” Packers fan expresses love for Rodgers following surgery
Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE, WI (WDJT) — A Packers fan is trending online Friday morning following a…
Continue ReadingEWU looks to sweep Montana State
Montana State (12-10, 6-5) vs. Eastern Washington (15-7, 8-3) Reese Court, Cheney, Washington; Saturday, 5:05 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Eastern…
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Summit standout named Gatorade’s Oregon XC Runner of Year — again
Fiona Max is a unique athlete with a unique story. She joined the cross-country team at Summit High School as a sophomore. Just three seasons later,…
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Scholastic awards celebrate Bend-La Pine student artists
Student artists in Bend-La Pine Schools earned hundreds of awards for their artwork – from photography to drawing to sculpture — through the…
Continue ReadingMerkley presses administration to drop Medicaid cuts
Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., demanded Thursday that the Trump administration reverse course on a proposed rule change that threatens to take away…
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Lillard scores 26 as Portland beats San Antonio 125-117
Damian Lillard had 26 points and 10 assists, Hassan Whiteside had 17 points and tied a season-high with 23 rebounds, and the Portland Trail Blazers…
Continue ReadingWinning numbers drawn in ‘Lucky For Life’ game
ROCKY HILL, Conn. (AP) _ The winning numbers in Thursday evening’s drawing of the “Lucky For Life” game were: 18-30-31-33-34, Lucky…
Continue ReadingWinning numbers drawn in ‘Keno’ game
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) _ The winning numbers in Thursday evening’s drawing of the Washington Lottery’s “Keno” game were:…
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USFS drops proposed C.O. wilderness permit fees
Citing a too-tight timeline, a plan to impose fees as part of a limited entry system for some heavily used wilderness areas in the Oregon Cascades…
Continue ReadingWinning numbers drawn in ‘Lucky Lines’ game
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) _ The winning numbers in Thursday afternoon’s drawing of the Oregon Lottery’s “Lucky Lines” game were:…
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