City of Bend’s housing efforts celebrated at second day of Western Governors’ Housing Workshop
Day 2 of the Western Governors’ Association housing workshop kicked off Thursday morning, focusing on infrastructure and homeownership.…
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Deschutes National Forest to close nearly 35,000 acres south of Bend for a year-plus of prescribed burns, thinning
The Deschutes National Forest announced Thursday it will temporarily close the Cabin Butte Vegetation Management Project area south of Bend,…
Continue ReadingSpaceX executes ‘chopsticks’ booster catch but Starship spacecraft explosion temporarily diverts flights
CNN By Jackie Wattles and Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — SpaceX’s colossal Starship launch system lifted off on its seventh uncrewed test…
Continue ReadingThere’s a sudden thaw in US-Cuba relations – but for how long?
By Patrick Oppmann, CNN Havana, Cuba (CNN) — Cuban officials on Thursday freed a prominent opposition activist, a last-minute diplomatic change…
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Preliminary design released for La Pine Archway, a new gateway that will welcome visitors to the community
La PINE, Ore. (KTVZ) — The La Pine Urban Renewal Agency has announced its preliminary design for the La Pine Archway Project, which has been in…
Continue ReadingCancer in young women, impact of preferential treatment, NFL playoff preview: Catch up on the day’s stories
By Daniel Wine, CNN Editor’s Note: CNN’s 5 Things newsletter is your one-stop shop for the latest headlines and fascinating stories to start and…
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Vancouver and Portland ballot box arsonist used thermite, FBI says; still no arrests, $25,000 reward offered
By Anthony Macuk, KGW PORTLAND, Ore. (KGW) — The suspect behind a string of ballot drop box arson incidents in Vancouver and Portland in October…
Continue ReadingDavid Lynch, director of ‘Twin Peaks’ and ‘Mulholland Drive’, dead at 78
CNN By Zoe Sottile, CNN (CNN) — David Lynch, an influential director known for his unique and surrealistic films and TV shows including “Blue…
Continue ReadingA ‘dangerously unacceptable breakdown’ led to errant or delayed evacuation warnings in LA. The rest of the US isn’t immune
By Holly Yan, CNN (CNN) — If you work in one part of town and live in another, you might not get an evacuation warning if your home is in the…
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Fire traced to doghouse heat lamp destroys fifth-wheel trailer in Deschutes River Woods; neighbor rescues dog
A fire traced to a doghouse heat lamp destroyed a fifth-wheel trailer in Deschutes River Woods on Thursday morning, but a neighbor rescued the dog…
Continue ReadingBiden administration weighed options with impending TikTok ban, but decision will likely fall to Trump
By Kevin Liptak, Kayla Tausche and Arlette Saenz, CNN Washington (CNN) — The White House has looked into options to keep TikTok accessible to…
Continue ReadingTerrorist Attacks by Vehicle Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at terror attacks involving vehicles used as deadly weapons by radicalized individuals or terror…
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Ask the Mayor: Redmond’s Ed Fitch talks Highway 97, leash laws and more
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — From safety on Highway 97 to the Leash Law at Dry Canyon Park, NewsChannel 21’s Kelsey Merison and Matthew Draxton asked…
Continue ReadingSouthwest Airlines pilot arrested just before takeoff and accused of DUI
By Amanda Musa and Pete Muntean, CNN (CNN) — A Southwest Airlines pilot suspected of being drunk was removed from the cockpit and arrested just…
Continue ReadingHow the ‘Trump factor’ now looms over international affairs
By Matthew Chance, CNN Chief Global Affairs Correspondent (CNN) — From Gaza to Greenland, the disruptive force of President-elect Donald Trump…
Continue Reading5 things to know for Jan. 17: Arctic blast, Ceasefire deal, Los Angeles wildfires, TikTok ban, Starship
CNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — In the next few months, many Americans will be focused on getting their tax documents together to complete…
Continue ReadingPope Francis injures arm after falling at the Vatican
By Christopher Lamb, CNN (CNN) — Pope Francis has fallen over and injured his right arm but did not suffer any broken bones, the Vatican says.…
Continue ReadingWoman allegedly poisoned baby and posted videos online for donations, police say
By Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — A woman in Australia has been charged with poisoning a child and allegedly posting videos of the infant suffering…
Continue Reading5 things to know for Jan. 16: Gaza deal, Biden’s farewell address, LA wildfires, Stock market, Blue Origin launch
By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — Unwanted spam calls are rampant nowadays — and some world leaders even struggle to escape them. Thailand’s…
Continue Reading5 things to know for Jan. 16: Gaza deal, Biden’s farewell address, LA wildfires, Stock market, Blue Origin launch
CNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — Unwanted spam calls are rampant nowadays — and some world leaders even struggle to escape them.…
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