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Bend fireworks stand operators react to city’s use ban: ‘It’s anti-American’
The City of Bend on Monday declared a local state of emergency in response to the ongoing extremely high temperatures forecast by the National…
Continue ReadingThe City of Bend on Monday declared a local state of emergency in response to the ongoing extremely high temperatures forecast by the National…
Continue ReadingWith the summer season here, many tourists have begun to return to…
Continue ReadingTo escape the heat wave, just about everyone is cranking up the air conditioning, if they have…
Continue ReadingService organizations and volunteers at the homeless camp along Hunnell Road in northern Bend are doing their best to keep people safe from the…
Continue ReadingContact between two groups of Deschutes River floaters led to a confrontation and fight Sunday evening among juveniles on a street in northwest Bend,…
Continue ReadingAn unlicensed contractor from Lodi, Calif., arrested a month ago for a fraud scheme in Central Oregon has been arrested on five more theft by…
Continue ReadingThe 2021 Oregon Legislature approved on its final day Saturday $13.8 million in state-backed bonds for a Student Success Center at OSU-Cascades that…
Continue ReadingThough Oregon Gov. Kate Brown is planning to reopen the state June 30, leaving it up to individual counties to make decisions about masking and…
Continue ReadingA Redmond man pleaded not guilty Monday to numerous charges in a drugged driving hit-and-run crash that killed a 90-year-old Redmond man crossing…
Continue ReadingThe Redmond School District announced Monday it has selected Justin Nicklous as the next principal of Elton Gregory Middle…
Continue ReadingCrook County 911 is implementing a new emergency medical response system this week, designed to improve response times and first responder…
Continue ReadingAs if record or near-record heat wasn’t enough of a challenge, hundreds of Bend-area residents were dealing with power and water outages on…
Continue ReadingTwo abandoned structures burned Sunday afternoon on the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, quickly spreading to the surrounding brush before fire crews…
Continue ReadingIntense. Prolonged. Record-breaking. Unprecedented. Abnormal. Dangerous. That’s how the National Weather Service described the historic heat wave…
Continue ReadingTwo Jefferson County sheriff’s deputies and several bystanders helped rescue two men who were drowning at Lake Billy Chinook Saturday evening,…
Continue ReadingDeschutes County Sheriff’s Search and Rescue had a busy Friday night, with three simultaneous rescue missions for an injured hiker near Broken…
Continue ReadingFirefighters on Saturday reported more progress on week-old wildfires on the Warm Springs Indian Reservation and in Klamath County, but new, small…
Continue ReadingAn illegal multi-shot set of fireworks ignited a 100-foot section of arborvitae trees lining the baseball diamond outfield at Stover Park in…
Continue ReadingState Rep. Jack Zika, R-Redmond, spoke to NewsChannel 21 on Friday after the Oregon House passed legislation to create more badly needed child care…
Continue ReadingThe city of Bend is asking all of its water customers to make a voluntary reduction in water usage, starting Friday, due to a continued shortage of…
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