Lawmakers revisit worker protections for off-duty pot use
SALEM, Ore. (AP) – Oregon lawmakers will consider making it illegal for businesses to fire employees who flunk drug tests for using marijuana…
Continue Reading
SALEM, Ore. (AP) – Oregon lawmakers will consider making it illegal for businesses to fire employees who flunk drug tests for using marijuana…
Continue Reading
Two dogs died in an outbuilding fire in the Juniper Canyon area southeast of Prineville early Monday morning, but first responders rescued eight…
Continue Reading
Happy Monday evening, everyone! A HIGH WIND WARNING is in effect for most of the High Desert for strong wind gusts topping 45 to 55 miles per hour…
Continue Reading
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday distributed voluntary recall notice of sandwiches and salads distributed in the Northwest due to…
Continue Reading
Bend police have released the first, limited details of a death investigation after a man’s body was found in a downtown parking lot early…
Continue Reading
DURKEE, Ore. (AP) – Authorities say a woman died in a house fire in Eastern Oregon. KTVB-TV reports the house fire broke out Sunday morning in…
Continue Reading
At this time of year, our hope is for all of our animals to find a loving home for the holidays. The Humane Society of Central Oregon is reducing…
Continue Reading
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – The owners of the Super 8 Motel in Creswell were arrested after investigators determined two fires at their motel were…
Continue Reading
Oregon Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum said Monday she’s led a coalition of 10 state attorneys general in filing an amicus, or “friend…
Continue Reading
(Update: Both rescued sea turtles have died) The Oregon Coast Aquarium reported “with great sadness” Monday that two olive ridley sea…
Continue Reading
A 21-year-old Madras man is recovering at St. Charles Bend after being stabbed several times during an assault early Sunday in downtown Madras,…
Continue Reading
After the holiday season, many people tend to stay inside with the colder temperatures and winter like weather (maybe). The Downtown Bend Business…
Continue Reading
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) – Students who use tobacco products at Whitworth University in Spokane will have to take their habit off-campus. The school…
Continue Reading
The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality’s Materials Management program has awarded $600,000 in grant funding to 16 local governments,…
Continue Reading
Researchers, including two Oregon State University scientists, argue in a new study that a paradigm shift is needed for assessing bridges’…
Continue Reading
Good Monday Morning, Everyone…After a mild morning the next storm system will build in and bring some rapid change to the state of Oregon.…
Continue Reading
Good evening Central Oregon! Another cloudy day with above average temperatures and we are starting to see showers develop across the region as well.…
Continue Reading
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Rep. Beto O’Rourke, Sen. Jeff Merkley and three other Democratic members of Congress have toured a remote tent city…
Continue Reading
PORTLAND, Oregon (AP) – Portland police are investigating a shooting that critically injured one person. Officers responded to the Division…
Continue Reading
PORTLAND, Oregon (AP) – Police arrested a 33-year-old woman in Portland after she allegedly stabbed two people. KOIN reports an ambulance took…
Continue Reading