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The Oregon Public Utility Commission on Tuesday approved PacifiCorp’s proposed rate decreases that will trim the typical utility…

Prineville police Capt. Dale Cummins will be sworn in next March 1 as the new Prineville police chief, succeeding Les Stiles, the city announced…

The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife on Tuesday relaxed fishing restrictions at North Twin Lake, west of La Pine, which is scheduled to be…

A 16-year-old Antelope resident escaped serious injury Tuesday morning when her car left Highway 97 in Madras and struck a power pole, sending lines…

Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., announced Tuesday his proposal to measurably reduce carbon pollution over the next decade through a series of incentives for…

Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., ranking member of the Senate Agriculture Appropriations Subcommittee, and a colleague on Tuesday decried the potential…

Central Oregon wrapped up the summer with mixed results in the job market, according to August unemployment figures released Tuesday by the Oregon…

Oregon Adaptive Sports (OAS) ‘Heroes in Summer’ weekend sport retreat for service members or veterans with a physical disability will be at…

The Colorado Avenue Dam project, which became the Bend Whitewater Park, has been making waves for quite some time. It finally opened to the public…

A fire sparked by improper disposal of cigarettes extensively damaged a mobile home in southeast Bend on Monday, but firefighters rescued and…

Oregon’s governor and members of the congressional delegation hailed Tuesday’s decision by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service not to list…

Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., on Monday praised the removal of what he called a flawed Intelligence Authorization bill provision to require companies like…

The job of a firefighter comes with tremendous danger, but for many firefighters, the fight foes far beyond the fire lines. The Centers for Disease…

The Post man accused of kidnapping and assaulting his ex-girlfriend learned Monday afternoon that he faces dozens of other charges. Josef Taylor, 34,…

With taxes being top of mind for many American voters as political hopefuls sell their tax-reform ideas to the public, the personal finance website…

Fire managers on the Ochoco National Forest plan to conduct the 400-acre Squirrel Ridge prescribed burn near Mill Creek Wilderness later this week,…

The Bend Park and Recreation District became nationally accredited by the Commission for Accreditation of Parks and Recreation Agencies (CAPRA) at a…

A group of ecologists at Oregon State University argue that scientific “business as usual” will fall far short of what is needed to…

Senator Wyden (D-Ore.) joined colleague Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.), Ranking Member Anna G. Eshoo (D-Calif.) and 26 members of Congress Mondayin…

Average retail gasoline prices in Oregon have fallen 11.2 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.56/g Sun day , according to…