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Requiring physical activity classes in college encourages sedentary students to become more active, while elective classes tend to draw those who are…

Oregon’s U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden announced Wednesday more than $5.8 million in U.S. Department of Transportation grants to…

Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., on Wednesday asked Verizon to explain why it endangered communities threatened by wildfires and first responders by recently…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A woman accused of gunning down her chef husband in Portland is a self-published romance writer who once penned an essay…

(Update: OSP releases names, details of crash) A Medford man was killed and a Gresham man was injured Tuesday evening in a head-on crash of a van and…

There will be a first-ever nationwide test of the Integrated Public Alert and Warning System (IPAWS) on Thursday, Sept. 20. IPAWS encompasses the…

The Tepee Fire southeast of Bend is now 75 percent contained and the Willow Fire northwest of Madras is now 100 percent contained, officials said…

Sens. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., Cory Gardner, R-Colo., Ed Markey, D-Mass., Rand Paul, R-Ky., and Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H., called on the State Department…

Celebrate and care for your community by volunteering on Saturday, September 29 for the SOLVE Beach & Riverside Cleanup, in partnership with the…

Good Wednesday Morning, Everyone…After the passage of a weak cold front we will be left with less wind, but cool temps and a slight chance of…

The future of Bend’s Westside is up for debate, and a packed hearing Tuesday night was one of the first steps in deciding its fate. It’s…

Opioid addiction is a nationwide crisis, but critics say some guidelines aimed at curbing abuse also prevent patients who desperately need relief…

A groundbreaking medication could help thousands of people around the country. But that’s only if people know about it — and many…

In recent years, party drugs such as “acid” (LSD) and mushrooms have been given a clean makeover — in a very small way. While the…

It’s hard to turn left across traffic on Highway 97 or even get through Terrebonne at times. The Oregon Department of Transportation is trying…

Happy Tuesday evening, everyone! We’ve seen cloudy skies throughout the morning, but this afternoon brought some blue sky. Temperatures are on…

The Oregon State University Robotics Club designed, built and operated the Mars rover that won a 10-team, international competition in Canada. The…

An explosion and fire in the garage of a northeast Bend home early Tuesday morning was ignited by a natural gas leak caused by a vehicle being parked…

Kelly Sparks was recognized Tuesday with Oregon State University’s Beaver Champion Award for her leadership in building OSU-Cascades’…

Scientists are discovering that gray whales do a lot of crazy things they didn’t know about, including performing headstands, swimming upside…