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Effective Saturday, June 1, the Bureau of Land Management is prohibiting the use of fireworks and exploding targets on all BLM-managed public lands…

St. Charles Health System said Friday it has signed an agreement with the Ochoco Lumber Company for the purchase of a 20-acre site where a new health…

A black bear was spotted in a subdivision about four miles northeast of Sisters Thursday evening, prompting warnings from authorities on how to…

Get ready for some great entertainment, as some of the best cowboys in the sport of rodeo vie for a title next week at the Sisters Rodeo. With the…

A 22-year-old La Pine man on Deschutes County’s “Most Wanted Fugitives” list was spotted at Gordy’s Truck Stop early Friday…

The Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office is seeking leads to find the owners of two pot-bellied pigs found wandering at large earlier this week in…

A Redmond woman and her two young children escaped serious injury Thursday morning when their SUV jumped a curb, ran through a small fence and…

More and more women across the country have been trading in the apron for a briefcase, and the number of women in the workforce is increasing. A new…

A police chase that reached speeds of 65 mph late Wednesday night ended in a crash that critically injured the 24-year-old driver, who police…

A Bend man who robbed a gas station with a gun, a restaurant with a crowbar and later shot his girlfriend in the leg during a dispute was sentenced…

The faculty of Central Oregon Community College voted to honor Deborah Davies, professor of dental assisting, with this year’s Faculty…

A Redmond man was taken to the hospital, then arrested after a dispute with his girlfriend and reports he could be armed and holding a child. Police…

A Crescent man died at a Springfield hospital Tuesday after his pickup truck crossed the center line of Highway 58 east of Oakridge and struck a…

In Ray Page’s fifth-grade class at Juniper Elementary in Bend, you’re more likely to see a laptop than a book. “If you just use the…

Rep. Gene Whisnant, R-Sunriver, and fellow Republicans called Wednesday for a full House vote on five bills in an effort to address fraud and abuse…

Tickets are still available for the 2013 Sisters Rodeo for all four regular performances, and for Xtreme Bulls, according to Cathy Williams, rodeo…

Oregon State Police and the U.S. Postal Inspection Service are jointly investigating what caused a suspicious fire early Thursday morning that gutted…

The Bureau of Land Management, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the Oregon Cattlemen’s Association signed a Candidate Conservation…

The Deschutes County Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee has selected the 2013 Big Chainring Award recipients. Rick Root with the City of Bend,…

The third annual Bethlehem Inn Spotlight on Homelessness dinner raised a record $100,000 for the Bend homeless shelter. “Spotlight” is…