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With the return of winter, your furnace is likely running on overdrive — and every minute you heat your house, it’s costing you money. A…
Continue ReadingWith the return of winter, your furnace is likely running on overdrive — and every minute you heat your house, it’s costing you money. A…
Continue ReadingMany Central Oregonians had more shoveling out to do Thursday, but most of them got to do it under blue skies as the latest in a week-long string of…
Continue ReadingFebruary 29th is a day that comes only once every four years during leap year. For most of us, that just means we have one extra day this year, but…
Continue ReadingThe Redmond Proficiency Academy director accused of rape and sex abuse involving a student was arraigned Wednesday afternoon and was granted…
Continue ReadingOregon’s first 35 day session, has to end by March 6th so lawmakers have a few days to iron out some key bills. And as time winds down –…
Continue ReadingWhen Deschutes County officials started considering the idea of turning Knott Landfill’s waste — the methane gas decomposing garbage…
Continue ReadingIn a project nearly five decades in the making, the full flow of Whychus Creek returned Tuesday to Camp Polk Meadow near Sisters. A man-made plug, a…
Continue ReadingPassenger counts at the Redmond Airport are down, flights are being cut, and while it’s expanded in size, some passengers are concerned about…
Continue ReadingSchool officials said Tuesday that the arrest of the Redmond Proficiency Academy director on sex abuse charges against one of his students is now…
Continue ReadingA potentially devastating situation for some business owners was averted by the Bend City Council. The council had voted to fix the Third Street…
Continue ReadingScreeching tires, hundreds of orange cones — and beer goggles. A total of 72 Summit High students got a hands-on, behind-the-wheel experience…
Continue ReadingKen Barrows had an early-morning wake-up call at his southeast Bend home that he probably won’t forget any time soon, which climaxed with him…
Continue ReadingA more than year-long debate, dispute, controversy and just general mess ended quietly Tuesday as the Oregon DMV announced that its new, permanent…
Continue ReadingThe Crook County Sheriff’s Office is in a familiar, costly situation, caring for seized, allegedly neglected horses while a caretaker was in…
Continue ReadingA brief police chase on Bend?s Eastside early Wednesday ended when the driver stopped, got out and ran. But a police dog found the man hiding in the…
Continue ReadingSome encouraging news for gay marriage supporters in Washington state: the state legislature has secured enough votes to pass a bill to legalize gay…
Continue ReadingA former Jefferson County 4-H volunteer, accused of sexually abusing one of the kids in his program, pleaded not guilty to the charges Thursday. So…
Continue ReadingBend city councilors just sent a letter to the state asking them to delay enforcement of new new federal water treatment rules for several years.…
Continue ReadingA U.S. Postal Service study claims it makes financial sense to close Bend’s mail processing center and move the sorting to one central…
Continue ReadingThe Bend Park and Rec District board, deciding it was a bargain they couldn’t afford to pass up, voted Tuesday night to acquire the 11-acre…
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