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SALEM, Ore. (AP) – A proposed 10-year, $8.2 billion transportation infrastructure bill for Oregon has been unveiled. The measure introduced…

Bend was warmer and drier than normal in May, according to preliminary data received by NOAA’s National Weather Service office in Pendleton.…

(Update with comments from officials) The Central Oregon Interagency Dispatch Center unveiled its new facility to the public on Thursday with a…

Areas dominated by native plants in a sagebrush steppe ecosystem are more likely to return to normal after fire than rangelands invaded by exotic,…

Here are the results of Wednesday’s poll about OLCC plans to add more retail liquor outlets in Central Oregon: Do you believe Central Oregon…

Two Prineville residents, ages 21 and 17, were arrested Wednesday in a raid on a northeast Prineville home where police said the potentially volatile…

The Deschutes County Road Department announced Thursday it will open the Cascades Lakes Highway at 8 a.m. on Monday after a long period of plowing…

ROSEBURG, Ore. (AP) – A middle school student in southern Oregon has been charged with 10 counts of sexual harassment after being accused of…

(Update on crews’ progress, video) A BNSF railway repair crew was called to Bend to put back on the tracks two rail cars carrying lumber that…

A Prineville man has been sentenced to more than 11 years in federal prison for distribution of child pornography, the U.S. Attorney’s Office…

Oregon State University-Cascades announced Thursday it has received a $500,000 gift from the Bend Foundation and a $75,000 gift from Brooks Resources…

HUBBARD, Ore. (AP) – Authorities say one person died when a vehicle and an Amtrak train with 48 passengers crashed southwest of Portland. The…

SALEM, Ore. (AP) – Gov. Kate Brown has signed a bill that will make it easier for transgender people in Oregon to update their birth…

Rep. Greg Walden, R-Ore., on Wednesday applauded seven bills passed by the House to reduce the appeals backlog at the Veterans Administration, tackle…

Governor Kate Brown on Wednesday appointed seven Oregonians to a task force to address the Public Employees Retirement System’s (PERS) unfunded…

Oregon’s rivers and streams soon will have additional protections following the passage of Senate Bill 3 by the Oregon House Wednesday.…

SALEM, Ore. (AP) – Public bodies in Oregon would be prohibited from sharing information about a person’s immigration status and details…

(Update with sentencing) LAS VEGAS (AP) – A judge called a New Hampshire man a “bully vigilante” and sentenced him to more than…

Cruelty to animals is something Oregonians don’t tolerate, and the Oregon Legislature stood by that philosophy by passing a trio of bills that…

Bend-area health leaders and the Oregon Health Authority marked 20 years of tobacco prevention successes in Central Oregon and the state Wednesday by…