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Happy Thursday evening, everyone! Tonight winds will be breezy gusting around 25 miles per hour out of the northwest. We’ll see partly cloudy…

The Ochoco National Forest, in partnership with the Ochoco Forest Restoration Collaborative, will host a public information meeting Tuesday, June 25…

The city of Bend plans to pair police officers and fire inspectors for an Illegal Fireworks Task Force to respond exclusively to illegal fireworks…

Kids age 17 and under are invited to learn to fish at Shevlin Park Pond in Bend on Thursday, June 20 from 9 a.m. to noon. Oregon Department of Fish…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A Bend woman is suing the man she says was her boyfriend for allegedly punching her in the eye and shattering multiple…

In the wake of the deadly, destructive Camp Fire at Paradise, California that officials say was caused by power lines, Pacific Power laid out plans…

SALEM, Ore. (AP) – Oregon public defenders walked out of the courthouse and into the Statehouse this week to rally behind legislation that…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – The Portland State University Board of Trustees’ finance committee has decided to lower its proposed tuition…

In June 2018, The Giving Plate adopted the Backpacks for Bend program. In its first year running the program, The Giving Plate increased the number…

SALEM, Ore. (AP) – Dozens of industrial trucks drove laps around the state Capitol on Wednesday to protest two Oregon climate bills truckers…

Oregon State University officials announced plans Thursday to launch the nation’s largest research center devoted to the study of hemp, and…

(Update: City to shift to state collection of marijuana retailer tax) La Pine city councilors have agreed to do as many other communities have done…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – The wife and daughters of a man fatally shot by Portland State University officers near the campus are planning to sue…

This summer, Deschutes County’s Department of Solid Waste is hosting special one-day collection events in Redmond, La Pine and Sisters where…

Summer is here, and for Central Oregon, that means many people are taking advantage of the water for a wide variety of fun. Activities including…

Good Thursday Morning, Everyone… The system that brought thunderstorms and rain showers yesterday is moving off to the east and that will leave…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Portland has launched a program to distribute portable toilets in order to reduce cleanup costs and improve public health…

Rep. Greg Walden, R-Ore., said at a hearing Wednesday that Congress must ensure that patients are protected from surprise medical billing. During an…

Sens. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., Angus King, I-Maine, Brian Schatz, D-Hawaii, and Jack Reed, D-R.I., reintroduced legislation Wednesday…

The Oregon House voted unanimously Wednesday to support two bills that would expand educational opportunity and connect veterans with apprenticeship…