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Cascades East Transit is implementing the planned changes to Bend area Routes 4, 5, and 6 as discussed at community meetings earlier this year. These…

A new driving card authorized by Oregon lawmakers this year will not be available until January 2014 , DMV officials said Thursday. The Oregon…

Faced with another year of drought conditions in Southeastern and South-Central Oregon, Sens. Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley asked the Department of…

Brown Education Center’s Community 101 class granted $4,000 to local non-profit organizations Wednesday. Community 101, based at the…

A new biomechanics laboratory opening this month in Bend will provide cutting-edge research and intervention strategies for injuries – especially…

Researchers studying the origin of cirrus clouds have found that these thin, wispy trails of ice crystals are formed primarily on dust particles and…

The Bethlehem Inn has elected Michael Ann Benchoff as a member of the Board of Directors. Benchoff is employed at Deschutes County Mental Health…

The Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office’s LEADER limo will be used Friday to reward a fifth-grade class at La Pine Elementary School for…

After two decades, Commute Options Week, formerly a week-long event in June, will become the Drive Less Challenge. The Drive Less Challenge will be…

A traffic stop in southwest Redmond led to the seizure of $11,000 worth of methamphetamine and the arrest of two Bend residents on drug charges –…

Paulina Lake Rd will be opening on Friday 0 to traffic. Access to some side roads in the area may still be closed with snow. CAUTION: Beware of spots…

Getting out from behind bars to work outdoors is a privilege an inmate has to earn. And not just any inmate can earn it — Deschutes County…

A new report confirms something most Americans may already have figured out — we are spending more time online, especially interacting with…

The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality said Wednesday it has issued a $61,222 penalty to Thomas Alan Reynolds for multiple hazardous waste…

Ten people died and more than $12 million of property burned last year in Oregon due to arson, officials noted as Oregon Gov. John Kitzhaber declared…

The Bloom Project thanks sponsors, volunteers and attendees for making the second annual Bouquets of the Heart Floral Design & Luncheon a rousing…

In preparation for summer, Juniper Swim & Fitness Center staff will begin removing the 50-meter Olympic pool tent cover beginning the week of…

Six people were injured, two critically, late Tuesday afternoon when a car crossed the center line of Highway 126 west of Redmond and collided nearly…

Brookswood Blvd., from Reed Market Rd. to Amber Meadow Dr., is scheduled for pavement overlay work as part of the city of Bend 2013 Street…

Oregon Gov. John Kitzhaber ordered Wednesday all flags at public institutions to be flown at half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Friday in honor of…