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The Sears store and auto center at Bend River Promenade, a shopping fixture on the High Desert for decades, is closing to the public in mid-December,…

A half-million dollar lure is hanging over downtown Redmond, and community leaders hope a new business will come in and snag it. Downtown Redmond has…

A 55-year old Bend man has improved to serious condition at a Bend hospital, four days after his motorcycle ran off a remote section of Highway 20…

Are you looking to learn a new skill while helping those in your community? The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program, or VITA, is looking for…

Deschutes National Forest fuel specialists on the Bend-Ft. Rock Ranger District plan to conduct two prescribed fires, one beginning this Friday…

A body found by a hunter Sunday northeast of Chemult was that of a 42-year-old Bend man who disappeared nearly three weeks ago, Klamath County…

Street closures at the Third Street underpass will continue this week between 7 p.m. and 7 a.m., including Friday and Saturday nights. Crews will be…

Central Oregon Community College and OSU-Cascades have lived side by side since OSU-Cascades opened in 2001. But soon, OSU will leave Awbrey Butte,…

Everyone has a birthday, but not every kid gets a chance to celebrate it. Enter Devin’s Destiny. “Every kid should know how important or…

NW Galveston Avenue from 14 th Street to Harmon Avenue is scheduled for short-term asphalt repair work on Wednesday and Thursday, Sept. 25-26. Lane…

Four people were taken to the hospital, two seriously, Monday afternoon after a two-car crash on Highway 97 near Chemult in northern Klamath County,…

So you’ve been mountain biking the extensive trail system in Bend for a while but there’s something missing. The downhill runs of Funner…

Due to cooler weather and moisture coming into the area, the leaders of the BLM and Forest Service dropped the Industrial Fire Precaution Level to a…

It had been one of those days. I was ready for a cocktail. Really ready. The friends I met certainly didn’t argue. As usual, we opted for the…

KidRunner: Reinventing Running and Exploring With Kids Written By: William Warne We are reinventing running and exploring with kids. And the Bend…

The Nature of Words will again present a roster of renowned guest authors at its annual literary festival November 7-10. The ninth consecutive year…

Prineville police said Monday they are still trying to find a 56-year-old man who told friends he might go “gold mining” and last was…

Central Oregon jobless rates continued to stagnate in August, but Deschutes County’s rate did dip below 10 percent for the first time in nearly…

KidRunner: Reinventing Running and Exploring With Kids Written By: William Warne We are reinventing running and exploring with kids. And the Bend…

Steam engines, diesel engines and railroad cars of all shapes — all smaller than in real life, but plenty of fun. The Eastern Cascades Model…