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Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-OR) released the following statement Thursday after joining Sen. Ed Markey (D-MA) and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY 14) to…

Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-OR) and Rep. Judy Chu (D-CA-27) announced Thursday the introduction of bicameral legislation, the Shut Down Child Prison Camps…

Wednesday, Feb. 20 is School Exclusion Day, and with less than two weeks to prepare, the Oregon Immunization Program is reminding parents that…

Cougar tracks were found this week along the Deschutes River canyon in southwest Bend, prompting the posting of warning signs and a notice sent to…

Leadership Bend’s Class of 2019 selected nine Central Oregon nonprofits to participate in this year’s Impact Summit and have the…

After a week of often emotional testimony, the manslaughter and DUII trial of Shantel Witt in the Dec. 30, 2017, crash that killed cyclist Marika…

A heat lamp apparently ignited combustible material in an outbuilding at Crooked River Ranch early Thursday morning, sparking a fire that destroyed a…

Good Thursday Morning, Everyone…We start the day clear and cold and for the most part we will stay that way for much of the day. A few clouds…

(Update: Redmond police details on crimes Adams was wanted for) A Bend woman wanted by Redmond police fled a traffic stop in northeast Bend Wednesday…

Rep. Greg Walden, R-Ore. raised concerns about a $32 trillion government-run health care system during a hearing Wednesday before the House Energy…

Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., released the following statement Wednesday after the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, under the leadership of a Trump…

The Oregon Department of Veterans’ Affairs is seeking volunteers to work with veterans in Clackamas, Deschutes and Polk counties who may not be…

Rep. Greg Walden, R-Ore., called for realistic solutions to address climate change during a hearing Wednesday before the House Energy and Commerce…

A total of 143 species of large animals are decreasing in number and 171 are under threat of extinction, according to new research that suggests…

A 49-year-old Prineville-area woman has been sentenced to nearly six years in prison for stabbing her boyfriend eight times during a dispute in late…

Here are Wednesday’s Oregon high school basketball scores, compiled by The Associated Press: BOYS PREP BASKETBALL Amity 70, Dayton 64 Barlow…

(Update: Council approves plans) By summer, the South Mirror Pond parking lot in downtown Bend will have a brand-new look. City councilors on…

EUGENE, Ore. (AP) – Payton Pritchard had 20 points and a career-high 10 rebounds to help Oregon outlast California 73-62 on Wednesday night.…

Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Ron Wyden, D-Ore., and Senator Roy Blunt, R-Mo., introduced legislation Wednesday they said is designed to…

Rep. Cheri Helt, R-Bend, introduced a bipartisan package of education bills on Wednesday with the goal of improving outcomes for students. Helt, a…