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PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A major auto manufacturer says it will build electric trucks at a Portland factory. The Oregonian/OregonLive reports that…

While thousands of Oregon teachers plan a walkout on May 8 to make their call for more state education funding, Bend-La Pine teachers and staff will…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – FBI officials in Portland say authorities investigated a possible threat Wednesday to Islamic organizations in Oregon and…

A new summer-season bus route between Sunriver and La Pine is in the works, though it’s expected to take until next year to get all the pieces…

The American Lung Association said Wednesday its “State of the Air” 2019 report found that the Bend-Prineville area is now the 22 nd…

The City Club of Central Oregon announced at a Tuesday evening reception for its members and guests that the “Rethinking Government: Bend…

Happy Wednesday evening, everyone! Winds will be breezy at times, but not too gusty across Central Oregon this evening. Mostly clear skies will be…

EUGENE, Ore. (AP) – University of Oregon community members are calling for potential layoffs and cuts to be routed back to the administration…

The Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office warned the public on Wednesday that a recurrent phone scam has hit the area once again, as a fake…

(Update: Boil water notice lifted) A day-old boil water notice was lifted Wednesday on the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, as water treatment plant…

The Deschutes National Forest and Discover Your Forest are celebrating Earth Week by reading the Dr. Seuss’ children’s classic, The Lorax…

Central Oregon has a major housing shortage, and Madras is no exception. The Madras City Council has prioritized the problem in its strategic goals…

A grand opening celebration is scheduled on Saturday at Sisters Habitat for Humanity’s new Thrift Store, at 211 E. Cascade Ave. The celebration…

If weather conditions remain favorable, firefighters on the Deschutes National Forest plan to ignite two prescribed burns Tuesday, the first…

The executive director of a food pantry in La Pine said more than $1,000 worth of food was stolen last week. Stacie Derhak said Tuesday that someone…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A funeral procession for a slain sheriff’s deputy from Washington state has begun. The procession Wednesday will…

Sens. Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., sought answers Wednesday from the U.S. Department of Agriculture following concerns that new agency policy…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A federal judge in Oregon says he will block a rule change by President Donald Trump’s administration that could…

A Redmond woman has filed a $12 million federal lawsuit against the Redmond School District, a teacher and principal, claiming their inaction led her…

A Bend man wanted on a felony warrant refused to stop for Deschutes County sheriff’s deputies west of Millican on Tuesday, prompting a chase…