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After a long and costly search, Central Oregon Community College has hired a new president, and her name is Dr. Shirley Metcalf. “I’m…

Fuels Specialists on the Deschutes National Forest will be igniting a five-acre prescribed burn Thursday about three miles south of Bend. The small…

When looking to take advantage of the sun-filled days, you might want to check out a new way of exercising, while also taking out some aggression:…

The United States has the world’s highest incarceration rate. For every 100,000 residents, we have 500 prisoners. But Oregon is headed the…

House Republican Leader Mike McLane (R-Powell Butte) on Tuesday congratulated the schools of House District 55 that were selected to participate in…

Anabelle is a 4-year-old Bend girl who has a disease that slowly erodes her brain. She cannot walk, and this week, someone stole the stroller she…

Oregon’s children continue to face significant barriers to success, Children First for Oregon’s said Wednesday in its newly released 2015…

A new study from Oregon State University suggests there is a relationship between low levels of vitamin D and depression in otherwise healthy young…

A bipartisan coalition of Senate and House members, including Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., on Wednesday introduced the Fair Access to Science and…

A fire destroyed a barn off Lower Bridge Way just west of Terrebonne Wednesday morning, also bringing down a power line and prompting closure of two…

The Credit Union National Association National Awards Committee recently selected the recipients of the 2014 Dora Maxwell Social Responsibility…

Kemple Memorial Children’s Dental Clinic announced that it has been awarded a substantial grant from the Children’s Dental Health…

The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office is preparing for a busy boating season and wants you to be ready for summer time fun. By taking time in…

About 6,400 Pacific Power customers in southern Bend will have their electricity interrupted early Friday morning so crews can switch a power supply…

If you are looking for a meaningful volunteer opportunity where you can make a difference in your community, AARP Oregon is seeking volunteers to…

The Deschutes County Road Department on Wednesday moved the snow gate road closure on Cascade Lakes Highway from the Deschutes Bridge to Elk Lake.…

Is there a Bend-La Pine Schools teacher, school psychologist, counselor or certified employee who has impacted your child’s life in a special…

Young, inexperienced drivers have always gotten into more automobile accidents, but if you add in a lot of distractions, it’s a recipe for…

A 19-acre farm between Redmond and Bend soon will become a haven of peace and healing for Central Oregon veterans young and old. A new nonprofit…

Spring is the season when people purchase “baby chicks” for their backyard poultry flocks or to give as Easter gifts, but one Oregon…