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The most productive places on Earth for solar power are farmlands, according to an Oregon State University study. The study, published Wednesday in…

Bend FC Timbers will host 224 teams from Oregon, California, Washington, Idaho and Alaska at its upcoming 10th annual Bend Premier Cup. The largest…

The Oregon Heritage Commission is offering grants for qualified projects for the conservation, development and interpretation of Oregon’s…

Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., this week called on the Trump administration to reject its misguided plans to set the refugee cap for 2020 at zero, which…

In addition to its monthly community CPR class, the Bend Fire Department is presenting a one-hour Stop the Bleed class on Wednesday, Sept. 4, at the…

The city of Bend has selected Bend Fire and Rescue Battalion Chief Todd Riley as Bend’s next fire chief. Riley will serve as Bend’s sixth…

(Update: Adding DHS response, info on ‘container dumping’) A La Pine grocery store worker captured on video something he said he sees…

(Update: Adding victim’s name) A Eugene man spotted by an Oregon State Police trooper driving recklessly near Santiam Pass Monday afternoon ran…

Samantha Henry of Redmond and Will Lucas of Bend have been detained in Malaysia for the past eight days. As Samantha’s very relieved father,…

SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — More elk are being killed by cougars than by wolves in Idaho, a study by the state Department of Fish and Game has found. The…

ASTORIA, Ore. (AP) — A proposed consent decree filed in court says a historic luxury hotel in Astoria and a private estate would pay nearly $1…

SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Public health officials are warning residents to be careful after a person was bitten by a rabid bat in southeast of Salem in…

Good Wednesday Morning, Everyone… We are looking ahead to another hot day with a chance of afternoon and evening showers, and a slight chance…

A tree struck by lightning in Sunday’s thunderstorms apparently sparked a “holdover” fire tackled by fire crews north of Deschutes…

(Update: Adding details) PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A lawsuit says a rancher, workers and the John Deere farm equipment company are at fault for a…

The Oregon Department of Forestry’s Central Oregon District will be increasing use restrictions to reduce human-caused wildfires, effective at…

AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — Auburn coach Gus Malzahn isn’t ruling out Anthony Schwartz playing in the opener against Oregon after the wide receiver…

(Update: DA identifies man who was shot, killed) GRANTS PASS, Ore. (AP) — Authorities say a man who was shot and killed by police Tuesday at…

It might not have been a super-hot July in Bend — except in the home-sales market, where yet another record median sales price was reached:…

Kent Couch said he was working outside on a small addition to his home just east of Bend on Monday evening when a man approached and shouted to ask…