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Bend Chamber President and CEO Tim Casey has departed the Bend Chamber after 13 years with the organization, it was announced Friday.…

The Bend Park & Recreation District said Friday it is about to close the Farewell Bend footbridge over the Deschutes River between Farewell Bend…

The Central Oregon Drug Enforcement Team is seeing an increase in butane honey oil labs popping up around the region. Investigators said Thursday…

Redmond Municipal Airport said it became aware Thursday of a change in boarding pass requirements the Transportation Security Administration will be…

The logic of lugging bottles and cans to the curb for recycling has always been in the dollars and cents. But the belief that it pays to recycle…

Sens. Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., introduced legislation Thursday they said would protect fish populations and habitats while allowing for…

The Family Access Network (FAN), a nonprofit that improves lives by ensuring all children in Deschutes County have access to basic-need services,…

Better Together, a community movement to ensure success for Central Oregon children from cradle to career, is currently accepting applications to…

The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department will open the gate for vehicle access to the Pilot Butte summit on Saturday — but at 10 a.m., two…

On Friday, the Redmond Police Department plans to conduct a “virtual ride-along” on Facebook and Twitter. Beginning around noon, Redmond…

As a new tide of voter disenfranchisement rises across the country, Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., announced a new campaign Thursday to expand an…

With the Redmond Airport closure only four days away, officials at the Bend Municipal Airport are getting ready for a higher traffic volume.…

Deschutes National Forest fuels specialists ignited up to 300 acres in a prescribed burn south of Bend Thursday, sending up a tall smoke plume…

A fire in Alfalfa Tuesday destroyed a house and reminded the community of its lack of fire protection. Voters approved a fire district in the fall of…

Saturday’s shooting of two men in northwest Bend shocked many, especially because such crimes remain rare in Central Oregon. “I…

Wednesday evening brought the conclusion and graduation for the third annual Crook County Sheriff’s Office Citizen’s Academy. This year,…

NPG of Oregon Inc., a cluster of television stations that broadcasts live news on the NBC and FOX affiliates in Bend, Oregon is accepting…

Presidential candidate John Kasich is heading to Portland and Medford on Thursday to host campaign events. Kasich is the first of the three remaining…

Central Oregon drug agents sought the public’s help Wednesday in finding a 35-year-old fugitive who ran from a car they had tried to stop on…

A Terrebonne woman escaped serious injuries Wednesday when she lost control of her SUV and it left Highway 97 in Redmond and crashed into a mobile…