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The Deschutes County Fair Board has one vacancy that needs to be filled. The Board of County Commissioners plan to fill the position by Thursday, May…

Sens. Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., applauded the news Monday that President Obama will endorse their plan to reform federal wildfire policy by…

A Bend man who reportedly harassed and threatened workers and others at a S. Highway 97 gas station and convenience store and drove recklessly…

A Bend 7-Eleven surveillance camera’s record of a Redbox video purchase led to Sunday’s arrest of two men and a 15-year-old boy, accused…

A hot pan of grease ignited a stove top at a northwest Prineville apartment Friday evening, sparking an attic fire that caused heavy damage to two…

The Tower Theatre Foundation announced the return of the Bend Follies with the selection of this year’s co-hosts Maralyn Thoma (owner, 2 nd…

Friday is just about everyone’s favorite day of the week, but for people coming through Westside Bend Dutch Bros. Friday morning, their Friday…

Jorun Downing’s artwork was chosen as the official logo for the U.S. Bank Mini Pole Pedal Paddle t-shirt for 2014. This is the second year in a…

An Oregon State Police traffic stop Thursday afternoon along Highway 140W near Lakeview led to the arrest of a Portland man after the trooper found…

Judy Petullo and Creig Jones have been named Volunteer of the Year at KPOV, High Desert Community Radio. Judy Petullo works in accounting by day. But…

Special events are vital to our community. From the Cascade Cycling Classic to the 4 th of July Parade, events draw residents and tourists to Bend…

An off-duty Sunriver firefighter found a possible explosive device Thursday on the Cottonwood Road on-ramp to northbound Highway 97, prompting…

It was a packed room at the City Club of Central Oregon’s latest forum at St. Charles in Bend Thursday. “Mental illness is not something…

Early Wednesday morning, someone smashed a window of a non-profit boxing gym in downtown Bend — a place that helps give structure to at-risk…

The Crook County Court on Wednesday night adopted a “declaration of local disaster” and asked the state to declare a drought emergency…

Oregon has fewer but larger farms, and older farmers and ranchers, according to early data from the2012 Census of Agriculture just released by the…

The Deschutes National Forest said Thursday it has opened a public comment period for an analysis of how to improve fish passage and habitat…

Redmond police have made an arrest and a Central Oregon man is facing a long list of charges, accused of physically abusing two young girls. Court…

A discussion has started about downtown Bend surveillance cameras that could help solve crimes, such as a window-smashing vandalism at a non-profit…

Here’s the notice we got of the return visit of the Oscar Mayer Wienermobile to Central Oregon: My name is Cokie Reed and as an Oscar Mayer…