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A potentially devastating situation for some business owners was averted by the Bend City Council. The council had voted to fix the Third Street…

Screeching tires, hundreds of orange cones — and beer goggles. A total of 72 Summit High students got a hands-on, behind-the-wheel experience…

Ken Barrows had an early-morning wake-up call at his southeast Bend home that he probably won’t forget any time soon, which climaxed with him…

A more than year-long debate, dispute, controversy and just general mess ended quietly Tuesday as the Oregon DMV announced that its new, permanent…

The Crook County Sheriff’s Office is in a familiar, costly situation, caring for seized, allegedly neglected horses while a caretaker was in…

A brief police chase on Bend?s Eastside early Wednesday ended when the driver stopped, got out and ran. But a police dog found the man hiding in the…

Some encouraging news for gay marriage supporters in Washington state: the state legislature has secured enough votes to pass a bill to legalize gay…

A former Jefferson County 4-H volunteer, accused of sexually abusing one of the kids in his program, pleaded not guilty to the charges Thursday. So…

Bend city councilors just sent a letter to the state asking them to delay enforcement of new new federal water treatment rules for several years.…

A U.S. Postal Service study claims it makes financial sense to close Bend’s mail processing center and move the sorting to one central…

The Bend Park and Rec District board, deciding it was a bargain they couldn’t afford to pass up, voted Tuesday night to acquire the 11-acre…

All the Morris family wanted was a new home to put on their land out near Alfalfa, so they started to work with Bend-based Fuqua Homes on pursuing…

Concerts are supposed to be loud, but it’s when the events go well into the night, and especially outside, that things get to be too much and…

Some residents on Bend’s Westside are angry about the noise coming from some popular businesses. The city’s trying to promote business…

Police are still piecing together how an argument turned deadly Sunday night, after a father allegedly shot his son in the chest at the…

As a 2-year-old Bend boy recovers from serious injuries at a Portland hospital, court records show his mother?s boyfriend has a history of domestic…

An autopsy was under way Tuesday at the state Medical Examiner’s Office near Portland on a 29-year-old Tumalo-area man allegedly shot and…

Oregon Gov. John Kitzhaber has imposed a moratorium on the death penalty for the remainder of his term, saying he’s morally opposed to the…

She may be small, but she’s got some pretty lofty goals — and big ideas. You might recognize 10-year-old Kira Neilsen of Bend from all of…

In Bend there are 7,149 curb ramps, and only 1,624 are compliant with the ADA, or the Americans with Disabilities Act. That means there are still…