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As expected, a 70-acre prescribed burn was conducted west of Bend Thursday, and as also expected, it prompted concern among many who did not catch…

Bend Park & Recreation District has many opportunities available for teenage volunteers to support summer youth recreation programs. Volunteers…

Life jackets? Check. Fire extinguisher? Check. Food and water? Check. Boater education card? It’s Friday night at 11 pm and you’re…

Deschutes County Adult Parole & Probation announced Wednesday it is entering into a new partnership with the Bethlehem Inn emergency shelter in…

Last fall, Oregonians voted to legalize marijuana for recreational use. But with the July 1 change to state law just over a month away, Deschutes…

Annual campfire restrictions will go into effect Monday June 1 on portions of the Deschutes, John Day and Crooked rivers, as well as on…

For the past several years, Central Oregon has been identified by drug trafficking organizations as an ideal location for outdoor marijuana grows,…

Vitamin Cottage Natural Food Markets Inc., a Lakewood, Colo., based natural grocery chain, is recalling two lots of Natural Grocers brand Macadamia…

Central Oregon drug agents on Wednesday revealed the details of a southeast Bend traffic stop earlier this spring that led the discovery of…

State parks throughout Oregon invite the public to camp and play for free the weekend of June 6-7 in celebration of State Parks Day and Free Fishing…

A 37-year-old Madras man was killed Wednesday evening when his SUV drifted across Highway 26 south of Madras, left the road and rolled onto its side,…

Finding a place to live in Bend is not easy. One industry is feeling the trickle-down effect of that, as the storage industry is also at 95 percent…

A motorcyclist from Stayton was killed Wednesday when a pickup apparently made a left-hand turn into his path on state Highway 22 east of Gates in…

The Oregon Senate gave final legislative approval Wednesday to a bill aimed at helping cities like Bend make it through the lengthy urban growth…

A total of former rodeo queens and princesses will be special guests in the 75 th anniversary Sisters Rodeo parade on June 13 at 9:30 am in Sisters.…

Bend veterinarians are warning pet owners to be on the outlook for mushrooms following a recent spike in dogs coming down with toxicity illnesses.…

Oregon’s congressional delegation said Wednesday that the U.S. Postal Service had agreed not to close its processing centers in Bend and Eugene…

The first day of Central Oregon Beer Week brought a new name to Prineville. Solstice Brewing Co. officially changed its name to Ochoco Brewing Co. on…

With warm weather upon us, the Bend Park and Recreation District reminded river users Wednesday that floating the Deschutes River between Riverbend…

The Oregon Department of Forestry has spent $200 million putting out wildfires over the past two fire seasons — and with another potentially…