Deschutes County sets hazardous waste collection events
Don’t know what to do with that old paint, brake fluid, or garden fertilizer in your garage? Residents in Sisters, La Pine and Redmond will…
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Don’t know what to do with that old paint, brake fluid, or garden fertilizer in your garage? Residents in Sisters, La Pine and Redmond will…
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In one of the farthest reaches of northeastern Oregon is a quaint Western town called Pendleton. I traveled there with reporter Dani Fried and…
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The Bend Fire Department has been given a little extra breathing room, so to speak. With the help of a grant, Bend firefighters are now using brand…
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Last Friday, firefighters from the Oregon Department of Forestry, US Forest Service, Sisters Camp Sherman Fire District and Cloverdale Fire District…
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With what it termed “reasonable regulations” in place, Deschutes County commissioners on Monday lifted the prohibition on…
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The search for a Portland man missing in the Mt. Jefferson Wilderness area continued Monday, without success, and will resume Tuesday morning,…
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Due to hot and dry weather conditions and the low amount of live fuel moisture, Bend Fire & Rescue and other area fire departments have increased…
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Free passes for Deschutes County Fair concerts are now available every day at all Central Oregon McDonald’s restaurants. No purchase is…
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A human-caused wildfire that broke out Saturday morning near the Three Rivers subdivision south of Lake Billy Chinook is 80 percent contained,…
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A Boise woman was killed Sunday in a head-on crash of two SUVs on Highway 97 about 10 miles south of Chemult, Oregon State Police reported. Troopers…
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A Portland man called for help Saturday after hiking to the summit of South Sister and getting lost on the descent, prompting a complex, all-night…
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Firefighters had a productive night battling the Weigh Station Fire near Meacham in Eastern Oregon, after Interstate 84 reopened and mapping reduced…
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Redmond City Councilor Anne Graham announced Saturday she will seek election as mayor in November, taking on incumbent Mayor George Endicott in his…
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A 23-year-old Bend man was arrested early Friday as police recovered a wide variety of items stolen from nearly a dozen unlocked cars on the…
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A Redmond man accused of murder in the killing of Kaylee Sawyer made his first court appearance Friday afternoon in Yreka, Calif., and pleaded not…
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A 45-year-old Bend woman who admitted smothering her 92-year-old grandmother with a pillow on New Year’s Eve was sentenced Thursday to more…
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The Hunger Prevention Coalition of Central Oregon last week accepted a check for $41,120 from Go Golf!, Central Oregon’s largest charitable…
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A 36-year-old Prineville man arrested earlier this year on two-dozen rape and abuse charges received a 20-year prison sentence on Friday, Crook…
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Advocacy groups, lawmakers and the governor are calling for reform of Oregon’s gun laws. The group Ceasefire Oregon, along with its sister…
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SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Oregon has created a three-year plan to improve mental health care access after a federal investigation found problems with the…
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