Medical marijuana and autism: ‘I’m getting my boy back,’ mom says
CNN By Natalie Angley, CNN At first, Joann Fouquette’s son, Ezra, was hitting all the milestones. It’s what every new mom hopes for: a…
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‘SNL’ goes without an audience and airs pre-taped sketches due to rising Covid-19 cases
CNN By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business “Saturday Night Live” wasn’t exactly live from New York on Saturday night. The NBC variety show…
Continue ReadingBouncy castle tragedy claims sixth child after 11-year-old boy dies in hospital
CNN By Hilary Whiteman and Akanksha Sharma, CNN A sixth child has died in hospital after a bouncy castle was lifted into the air at a school event in…
Continue ReadingOmicron ‘is going to take over’ this winter, and Fauci says Americans should brace for a ‘tough few weeks to months’
CNN By Dakin Andone and Susannah Cullinane, CNN The United States is likely in for a hard winter as the Omicron variant of Covid-19 spreads rapidly,…
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Holiday Lights: Colors aglow on Lamoine Lane
A home on northeast Bend’s Lamoine Lane sparkles with color. Share a photo of your special display on our Holiday Lights Sweepstakes photo album,…
Continue ReadingNuclear energy scares people. The climate crisis is giving it another chance
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Julia Horowitz, Salma Abdelaziz and Li-Lian Ahlskog Hou, CNN Growing up in Finland, Iida Ruishalme had a deep affinity for nature…
Continue ReadingLong lines for Covid-19 testing as Omicron variant looms
WJLA, TWITTER|ARLINGTON VA PUBLIC LIBRARY, CNN By Jen Christensen and Tara Subramaniam, CNN The lines for Covid-19 testing are long from New York to…
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C.O. joins in national Wreaths Across America Day
About 1,500 wreaths were placed on Central Oregon’s veterans graves Saturday, among more than 2.4 million…
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The Giving Plate hosts Jingle Store, a very special time for 100s of C.O. youngsters
Children from low- and moderate-income families got to walk through a winter wonderland Saturday, meet Santa and choose gifts for themselves or…
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Winter weather advisory for east slopes, rain elsewhere
Happy Saturday, Central Oregon! The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory for the east slopes of the Cascades, as well as the…
Continue ReadingSaturday, Dec. 18: Evening snow report
In the last 24 hours… Mt. Hood meadows reported 1 new inch. Timberline reported 0 new inches. Hoodoo reported 0 new inches. Mt. Bachelor…
Continue ReadingKamala Harris lets Charlamagne tha God know who the real President is
CNN By Jasmine Wright, CNN Vice President Kamala Harris forcefully defended President Joe Biden when recently asked whether he or Sen. Joe Manchin is…
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Fred Meyer, grocery union reach settlement, strike over after less than a day
The union for thousands of Fred Meyer grocery workers in Bend, Portland and two other Oregon locations reached a tentative settlement late Friday…
Continue ReadingMichigan city gets ready to inaugurate all-Muslim government
CNN, WRAL, WTVF By Nick Watt and Jason Kravarik, CNN For decades, Hamtramck was known as Michigan’s “Little Warsaw,” a city of just…
Continue ReadingSpike your holiday movies with extra fun with our bingo game
CNN By Sandra Gonzalez, CNN There’s no shortage of pure holiday movie cheese to unwrap this year. Netflix has a Scotland-based love story with…
Continue ReadingWisconsin basketball player raises more than $150,000 for hometown after deadly tornadoes
CNN By Brenley Goertzen, CNN Wisconsin men’s basketball player Chris Vogt was traveling to play in a crucial matchup against Ohio State last…
Continue ReadingBiden admin eyes a potentially stark shift in messaging around ending the pandemic
CNN By Kevin Liptak and Jeremy Diamond, CNN President Joe Biden’s top health officials came to an afternoon briefing at the White House…
Continue ReadingWhat we can learn from Ben Affleck’s comments about his marriage and addiction
CNN By Madeline Holcombe, CNN For as much controversy as actor Ben Affleck stirred when talking about his marriage and addiction, he also shined a…
Continue ReadingFor the second Christmas in a row, hospital workers will face the trauma of Covid-19 patient deaths
CNN By Travis Caldwell, Sara Sidner, Stephanie Becker and Dan Przygoda, CNN For the second year in a row, weary doctors and nurses on the front lines…
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Humane Society of C.O.’s Wish Trees help shelter meet needs
There are gift trees of all sorts this time of year, but the two Humane Society of Central Oregon locations, the shelter and thrift store, have wish…
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