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For more than 20 years, the city of Sisters has contracted policing services to the Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office, but the current contract…

SEATTLE (AP) – Authorities have issued a burn ban for Seattle-area counties including King, Kitsap, Pierce and Snohomish because of wildfire…

Happy Monday evening, everyone! AN AIR QUALITY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR CENTRAL OREGON THROUGH AT LEAST TOMORROW AFTERNOON.…

(Update: Madras air quality drops to ‘unhealthy for sensitive groups’) The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality issued an air…

(Update: Judge grants order blocking wolf hunting) SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) – A judge in Olympia has granted an emergency order blocking the state…

President Trump criticized Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler on Monday for his response to the Occupy ICE protest earlier this summer in Portland. KGW-TV…

BROWNSVILLE, Ore. (AP) – Linn County authorities say a black teenager was assaulted at a country music festival after he criticized a…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Portland police arrested a 22-year-old driver accused of striking a pedestrian while street racing. Police spokesman Sgt.…

Oregon Secretary of State Dennis Richardson is reminding voters and prospective candidates of the following upcoming election deadlines for next…

When adults are participants in school recess – leading games, monitoring play and ensuring conflicts are mediated quickly – children are…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Federal and local authorities want to know who set off fireworks at three different locations in Portland, damaging…

SALEM, Ore. (AP) – Police have identified a Salem couple who died when their motorcycle was hit by a driver accused of running a red light…

EUGENE, Ore. (AP) – Eugene is a fine place to be if you’re a bee. The Register-Guard reports that an environmental group dedicated to…

Authorities are investigating an incident early Monday morning in which a Madras-area resident reported a bullet came through a wall and broke some…

A foundation and a local church invested in the success of Latino students in Central Oregon in July by helping fund the Youth Rising Literacy &…

A 29-year-old Prineville man was seriously injured Saturday in the crash of a side-by-side UTV (utility task vehicle) on a private ranch north of…

With the start of the school year fast approaching, Deschutes County Health Services reminds parents to make sure their children have all the…

Rep. Greg Walden, R-Ore., is encouraging Oregon students who are interested in attending one of the prestigious United States service academies to…

Here’s ODOT’s weekly Region 4 construction update for the week of August 20: The Oregon Department of Transportation is committed to…

Good Monday Morning, Everyone…As storm activity is forced off to the NE we will be left with fairly clear skies, but a smoky haze will linger…