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Ruptured Madras gas line sealed; Hwy. 97 reopens
An excavation crew punctured a four-inch natural gas line in Madras late Tuesday morning, forcing closure of U.S. Highway 97/26 for about two hours…
Continue ReadingAn excavation crew punctured a four-inch natural gas line in Madras late Tuesday morning, forcing closure of U.S. Highway 97/26 for about two hours…
Continue ReadingA nationwide $1.5 million arrest warrant has been issued for a 35-year-old California man who failed to show up Monday for his Prineville trial on…
Continue ReadingOregon’s unemployment rate fell to 3.3 percent in January, once again the lowest in comparable records dating back to 1976, the Oregon Employment…
Continue ReadingBend-La Pine Schools representatives, area law enforcement, health care officials and other government representatives gathered for a briefing Monday…
Continue ReadingLeaders of an American Indian reservation in Pendleton shut down its casino and several other facilities Monday after an employee contracted…
Continue ReadingA Catholic church and a Methodist church in Bend have both implemented significant changes to services in an effort to help prevent the spread of…
Continue ReadingWork began Monday on a project to improve the intersection of SW Canal Boulevard and Helmholtz Way south of Redmond, Deschutes County officials said.…
Continue ReadingHealth officials on Monday confirmed the third presumptive case of the novel coronavirus in Oregon. While there are no confirmed local cases, experts…
Continue ReadingSix people have now died from coronavirus in Washington state, health officials said Monday as local leaders said they would purchase a hotel to use…
Continue ReadingBend was significantly warmer and drier than normal in February, according to preliminary data released Monday by the National Weather…
Continue ReadingHealth officials in Washington state said Sunday night that a second person had died from the coronavirus — a man in his 70s from a nursing…
Continue ReadingBend police used an extinguisher to douse a fire in a guest bedroom that caused $60,000 in damage to a southwest Bend home Sunday morning, according…
Continue ReadingBEAVERTON, Ore. (KGW) — Nike says it has closed its world headquarters in Beaverton this weekend “out of an abundance of caution” after Oregon’s…
Continue ReadingAn escaped debris burn, fanned by gusty winds, jumped the Little Deschutes River late Saturday afternoon, got to within about 20 yards of two La…
Continue ReadingA second individual to have a test for COVID-19, with results that were still pending on Friday, has come back negative, the Oregon Health Authority…
Continue ReadingWith flu activity still considered high and the Oregon Health Authority’s announcement of the first presumptive case of COVID-19 coronavirus in…
Continue ReadingA 70-year-old Sisters man was killed early Saturday morning when he was struck by a box truck while walking across U.S. Highway 20W, Oregon State…
Continue ReadingThe fathers of a skier and snowboarder who died on the same day nearly two years ago after falling into tree wells and suffocating on the slopes of…
Continue ReadingA Redmond Safeway customer told NewsChannel 21 shopping baskets have been disappearing from the store since the plastic bag ban took…
Continue ReadingThe Oregon Health Authority late Friday confirmed its first, presumptive case of novel coronavirus, COVID-19, in a Washington County resident who…
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