Portland VA: Email that sparked worry about mental health care was inaccurate
Mental health care for veterans plays an important role in their ability to cope with experiences during their time serving, but an email sent this…
Continue ReadingMental health care for veterans plays an important role in their ability to cope with experiences during their time serving, but an email sent this…
Continue ReadingCollege student Heather Davenport took this summer back home in Bend as an opportunity to make social isolation less painful for homebound seniors.…
Continue ReadingCOVID-19 has claimed three more lives in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 532, the Oregon Health Authority reported…
Continue ReadingMonday marked a very special birthday for a 2-year-old Bend boy battling cancer as his family, friends and neighbors celebrated him — safely –…
Continue ReadingWhen dentists prescribe opioid painkillers to older patients who are already taking medication for depression or anxiety, the combination of drugs…
Continue ReadingCOVID-19 has claimed three more lives in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 529, the Oregon Health Authority reported…
Continue ReadingCOVID-19 has claimed five more lives in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 525, the Oregon Health Authority reported…
Continue ReadingThe state’s death toll from COVID-19 is unchanged from Thursday and remains at 521, the Oregon Health Authority reported Friday. It’s the first…
Continue ReadingIf you’ve been having difficulty breathing, with asthma flare-ups, or even asthma-like symptoms these very smoky days on the High Desert, you’re not…
Continue ReadingWith air quality levels that are unhealthy and hazardous, some NewsChannel 21 viewers have suggested different ways to keep the smoke out of their…
Continue ReadingThe Oregon DEQ has extended the air quality advisory for Central Oregon to Saturday morning, though improvement was seen in the region on…
Continue ReadingA Bend optometrist said Tuesday although the smoke from Oregon’s wildfires may irritate people’s eyes, it shouldn’t cause any permanent…
Continue ReadingGood news for “gym rats” and exercise fanatics: There are still ways to stay in shape while the wildfire smoke clouds our area.…
Continue ReadingOregon’s congressional delegation on Monday urged Health and Human Services secretary to declare Oregon’s wildfires a public health emergency due to…
Continue ReadingOregon’s DEQ extends air quality advisory through at least Thursday due to continued smoke from West Coast…
Continue ReadingCOVID-19 has claimed six more lives in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 505, the Oregon Health Authority reported Saturday.…
Continue ReadingState workplace and public health officials are urging employers to stop or delay outdoor work activity where they can and take other reasonable…
Continue ReadingAs expected, a shift in winds blew thick smoke from the region’s wildfires into the High Desert late Thursday and Friday morning, sending air-quality…
Continue ReadingAs poor air quality continues to hit Central Oregon, there seems to be no escape from the…
Continue ReadingOregon DEQ, partner agencies extend air quality advisory through at least Monday afternoon due to wildfire smoke from across the West…
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