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After some tumultuous times for the local and national economy, Deschutes County — known to the Census Bureau as the Bend “metro…

BrightSide Animal Center will offer a series of beginning obedience classes for dog owners and their pets. BrightSide’s basic obedience class…

The Deschutes National Forest Bend-Ft. Rock Ranger District released Thursdasy the Welcome Station Trail Connections Environmental Assessment Draft…

The Deschutes National Forest, in partnership with Discover Your Forest, is hosting a Volunteer Recruitment Event in early April to find volunteers…

Change is coming to the Jefferson County Kids Club, as several renovation projects are planned at the non-profit’s aging facility. Wednesday…

A 69-year-old Bend man has died of injuries suffered Sunday afternoon when his dirt bike struck a downed tree and he was thrown on Forest Service…

A 24-year-old man wanted on an arrest warrant for drug charges was spotted driving in northwest Redmond and arrested Tuesday, and found to possess…

Central Oregon has a lack of affordable housing, forcing many low-income families into homelessness. “It’s probably one of the biggest…

The Environmental Protection Agency, along with the Army Corps of Engineers, is proposing new rules to protect streams and wetlands in an effort to…

The House has approved a Republican bill to limit the president’s ability to designate new national monuments, a step President Barack Obama…

Bend Memorial Clinic and Deschutes Dermatology Center will be offering free skin cancer screenings in an effort to encourage early detection and…

The Redmond City Council voted 5-1 Tuesday night to ban marijuana dispensaries within the city limits, but that won’t enough to make it happen…

The Oregon Electronics Recycling Program, Oregon E-Cycles, completed its fifth year of operations in 2013 to collect, transport and recycle…

The Kiwanis Club of Redmond is making a public appeal for donations to its Sam Johnson Park renovation project. Partnering with the City of Redmond…

On Monday, April 7 th , at 7:00pm at the Redmond City Council Chambers, 777 SW Deschutes Avenue, Redmond, the Redmond Urban Area Planning Commission…

Oregon’s future economic prosperity depends on the well-being of our children today . However, a report released Wednesday by child advocacy…

The Oregon State Parks and Recreation Commission will hold its third meeting of the year on April 8 -9 at The Riverhouse Hotel and Convention Center…

Saturday’s landslide in Oso, Washington was so large it registered like an earthquake on a seismograph. The awful aftermath is 1,500 feet wide…

NeighborImpact has 448 spots available for their Head Start program for next school year, and recruitment is in full swing. The program is designed…

The two candidates for Deschutes County district attorney covered both familiar and new territory as they met in Redmond Monday evening for their…