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Gov. Ted Kulongoski has denied a clemency request from Ashley Summers, one of the five teens convicted in the brutal 2001 murder of a Redmond woman.…

A Madras woman was critically injured Wednesday when her car was rear-ended by a pickup as she waited to turn left off Highway 97 north of Madras,…

It might have seemed all but impossible a week, a month or six months ago, but it’s looking more likely that production will resume in Bend of…

Two big strings attached to federal bankruptcy judge’s decision Friday to let a Chinese aviation company buy the bankrupt assets of Epic Air…

The U.S. Department of Justice has rejected the city of Bend’s request for a firmer, shorter deadline to make more than 600 curb ramps around…

Scammers posing as Bank of the Cascades officials continued to seek victims in Central Oregon Monday, but have switched from phone calls to text…

For the first time in two decades, Deschutes County District Attorney Mike Dugan has drawn an election foe – a former deputy district attorney,…

The Oregon Supreme Court ruled Thursdayin a notorious Central Oregon murder case that aconviction for aggravated murder can be limited to the person…

Chile’s devastating earthquake could have an impact on at least one business here on the High Desert. Woodgrain Millwork Inc. in Prineville has…

One of the 13 defendants indicted last fall on fraud and other charges in connection with Bend-based Desert Sun Development has entered a guilty…

The National Geographic Societyunveiled Tuesdayits latest Geotourism MapGuide, which highlights the sustainable places and attractions in the Central…

A lot can – and did – happen in a decade on the High Desert as the new millennium began, from the fastest growth rate in the state (and…

Many Central Oregonians – perhaps most – have had to get creative to survive in the tough economy. The city of Bend, looking at falling…

They say lightning never strikes twice, but for the Digiacomo family, it seems that saying couldn’t be further from the truth. “Just…

Deschutes County Sheriff Larry Blanton made his pitch Thursday to put a $45 million jail expansion before voters next May,and commissioners agreed:…

Thirteen people entered not guilty pleas Wednesday in Eugene federal court and had trial dates seton a variety of federalmortgage and loan fraud…

As part of the national Wreaths Across America program honoring America’s veterans, members of the Civil Air Patrol’s High Desert…

Months after shutting its doors at the Bend Municipal Airport, once high-flying Epic Aircraft has four bidders vying to buy the company out of…

Attorney General John Kroger warned Oregon families Monday about scammers who pose as grandchildren claiming to be in trouble and needing money…

A thunderous roar from a small explosive charge marked the official start of construction Monday on the $26 million Juniper Ridge Project, an…