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Families in Madras are marking a promising second year of Juntos, a central Oregon after-school program that aims to prepare Latino high school…

City Walls at City Hall presents Illuminations of ‘Bend 2030 Vision, Well Planned City’ Through the Eyes of Our Children. The show will…

Empire Ave. from Third St. (Hwy 20) to 18 th St. has been scheduled for asphalt overlay as part of the City of Bend 2013 Street Maintenance Program.…

The Oregon Department of Justice said it has learned about a false email sent to a number of Oregonians, Thursday morning claiming to be from…

Oregon State University-Cascades will offer a graduate course in public health this summer. The course, Principles and Practice of Epidemiology, will…

Oregon’s rural communities, particularly ones that once relied on timber revenues, are seeking new business models to sustain themselves, and…

Secretary of State Kate Brown announced Thursday that Oregon received an “A” grade in a national scorecard of state campaign finance…

A bipartisan group of senators and U.S. House members introduced bills Thursday to provide certainty to forestry companies and workers, by…

New homeless numbers were released Wednesday, and the data showed more Central Oregon kids are living on the streets. Almost half of the nearly 2,200…

The Redmond Medical Staff is donating $10,000 to Deschutes County Health Services’ Nurse Family Partnership, a program that introduces…

An Idaho 18-year-old faces reckless driving, assault and other charges after his SUV left Highway 97 north of Madras and rolled at least once early…

Local high school and junior high students designed and built special projects on Wednesday–using a variety of material to make waves —…

The U.S. Bank Pole Pedal Paddle is Saturday. The race consists of six stages, but one of the stages is getting a makeover this year. Runners will…

Cyclists reacted Wednesday to the announcement by the League of American Bicyclists who again named Bend a Silver Bike Friendly Community.…

Following significant work to reduce hazard trees within the Pole Creek Fire closure area, much of the area will reopen to the public Thursday, the…

This summer, as part of the larger ODOT administered Murphy Overcrossing construction project, construction will begin on sewer mainline improvements…

Pickup truck occupants, like everyone else in a vehicle, need to buckle up properly, every time, Oregon Department of Transportation officials said…

Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) released the following statement Wednesday in response to press reports about government collection of the Associated…

The U.S. Senate on Wednesday passed an amendment authored by Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., and Senator Sherrod Brown of Ohio to extend Buy America…

Following up on the bond measure passed by voters last November, Bend Park & Recreation District sold general obligation bonds on Tuesday at an…