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An Amber Alert was issued Thursday in Benton County, Wash., for a 14-year-old Kennewick girl who was abducted and is believed to be in danger. Police…

An abandoned building collapsed in southwest Redmond Thursday afternoon, one day before it was scheduled to be torn down, police said. It occurred…

In mid-December, the Sisters Ranger District will close a public comment period on two paved path projects in the Sisters area that was reopened in…

Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., made a stop in Bend Thursday, one of several where he’s talking about issues related to charitable giving — a…

St.Vincent de Paul Redmond will host a warming center on Sat. Dec.7 from 8-5 p.m. Hot beverages, soup, blankets, sleeping bags for homeless and…

The Pet Evacuation Team (P.E.T.) warns of dangerous sub-zero temperatures and advises how to care for outdoor animals. Possible temperature drops to…

The Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office will participate in a statewide traffic safety campaign focusing on DUII enforcement during the 2013…

Applications for the OSU Master Gardener™ Program in Central Oregon are now available. The program targets individuals interested in becoming a…

The Bend City Council unanimously passed a resolution Wednesday night, backing the Mirror Pond Ad-Hoc Committee’s view that the iconic pond…

As frigid, below-freezing temperatures hit Central Oregon, the Humane Society of Central Oregon would like to remind people to provide extra care for…

On Friday, Redmond’s BrightSide Animal Center will receive eight dogs as part of the Wings of Rescue airlift that is bringing 500 dogs facing…

Beginning Friday, depending upon weather conditions, the Bend-Fort Rock Ranger District will conduct pile burning in the area around Phil’s…

Lights-R-Us in Bend specializes in installing holiday lights — with not just any bulb. “We started a business installing LED holiday…

Bend resident Craig Wilhelm served in the Army in Iraq and Afghanistan. Now he’s entering a new, quite different field of combat: politics. The…

The Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office is seeking information on a possible owner for a horse that was found at large nearly two months ago in…

Holiday season means parties — including your office holiday party. Christmas parties are on the upswing on the High Desert, a sure sign of the…

It could be the merriest part of Christmas: finding that perfect tree and then transforming it into a masterpiece of lights and ornaments. And for…

Even with extra beds, Bend homeless shelters are filling up during this cold snap. The Shepherd’s House in Bend said Wednesday all of its beds,…

Winter/Spring 2014 registration for Bend Park & Recreation District recreation programs begins Monday, December 9th online and in person for both…

Bank of the Cascades has announced a $2,500 contribution to the Sisters’ Ski Inn employee donation fund. The bank team helped local community…