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A firefighter from New Mexico forced to deploy her fire shelter while fighting the flames in southern Oregon, and a firefighter’s death in…

Oregon State Police bomb technicians were called in late Tuesday night to disable one of three homemade chemical-reaction explosive devices after two…

Alaska’s grueling Iditarod sled-dog race is no walk in the park, but Bend’s Rachael Scdoris has been there, done that — four times. But…

Redmond’s Roberts Field Municipal Airport announced Wednesday it has received a $500,000 U.S. Department of Transportation matching grant to…

Andria Woodell, associate professor of psychology at Central Oregon Community College, won first place for her submission to the 2012 Teaching…

When runner Billy Tufts collapsed about halfway through the Dirty Half in early June, Deschutes County sheriff’s deputies ran more than four…

With the threat of more wildfires this weekend, you just may see one of two new fire trucks from the Cloverdale Rural Fire Protection District…

Central Oregon Community College has conducted a public open construction bid process for the new Technology Education Center to be built on its…

Many Central Oregonians know the economic benefits brewing companies have in our area. But some are starting to wonder if the industry has tapped out…

The Bend Surgery Center Foundation awarded $29,500 in scholarships to recent high school graduates entering college this fall who plan on pursuing a…

A man on an inner tube floating the Deschutes River Tuesday afternoon held onto the Colorado Avenue Bridge in Bend until rescuers arrived, so he…

The Secretary of State Audits Division released a report Wednesday that found Oregon Employment Department computer systems reasonably ensured…

The message from police across Oregon during the coming weeks and Labor Day holiday weekend is simple: Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over. If you drink…

A 71-year-old Redmond man sustained non-life-threatening injuries Tuesday afternoon when he lost control of his motorcycle on the gravel shoulder and…

BendFilm has a fantastic line-up of events guaranteed to build buzz and generate excitement leading up to and just following this year’s…

The Northwest Interagency Coordination Center’s Predictive Services unit is keeping a close eye on the rapid and troubling weather developments…

A small human-caused brushfire broke out in southeast Bend Tuesday afternoon in a grove of juniper trees that neighbors say is frequented as a…

Oregon State Treasurer Ted Wheeler (D-Portland) will join Deschutes County Commissioner Alan Unger and other elected officials and community leaders…

A 70-year-old Prineville man was arrested Tuesday on 11 rape, sodomy and sex abuse charges involving a single female victim, police said Tuesday. A…

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