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E-mails, texts, posting to social media — in a world of constant communication, why are students struggling to write well in school? “The…

Bend is back in a familiar spot, being touted as a great place for seniors to retire — one of the top 100, according to the latest edition of a…

Last Saturday, Sunriver Resort honored its rich history during a dedication ceremony for Besson Commons, formerly the site of the South Pool. The…

Deschutes County 911 said Friday it now has another tool to better serve residents, adding a first-in-state live direct link between its dispatchers…

As weather conditions bring more moisture, shorter days, and cooler temperatures, fuels specialists with the Forest Service and BLM will begin fall…

The Central Oregon Shrine Club attracted 155 runners for its first annual Run for a Child 5K Run/Walk held on Sunday, August 11 th at Riverbend Park.…

The Clabough Foundation recently awarded a $10,000 grant to the Education Foundation for Bend-La Pine Schools to support Artist-in-Residence programs…

The university system in Oregon and its student services workers are set to bargain again Friday for a new contract — and the stakes are…

Bend is continuing to make its mark on the craft beer revolution, offering a one-of-a-kind ‘beer class” this week that’s drawn…

From October 28 th through November 9 th (closed Sunday November 3 rd ) local residents are encouraged to define their defensible space by taking…

Bad news for Oregon schools: Fewer students are passing standardized tests, and writing seems to be the most difficult subject. According to the…

Starting Friday, Oregon parents and legal guardians can safeguard their children’s credit history from identity thieves by placing a…

The Deschutes National Forest is inviting the public to participate in an annual writing event to celebrate the Cascade Lakes Scenic Byway. Two…

A 36-year-old Bend man faces up to 10 years in prison and a fine of up to $500,000 after pleading guilty to a fraud scheme that netted a $327,062…

Distillation. A common word in Central Oregon. But no, we’re not talking about a brewing competition, but an entrepreneurial competition.…

The United Church of God, an International Association, formed in May 1995, will observe the biblical Feast of Tabernacles this year from September…

Becca’s Closet, the national nonprofit program that provides free formal attire to low-income high school students has a local chapter in…

Combined Communications Inc. reported Thursday that the 2013 Ghost Tree Invitational was a tremendous success. The event, held August 23 and 24 at…

It’s a day most of us will never forget. “The situation is that two airplanes have attacked, apparently,” said then-New York Mayor…

For the second time in a week, nearly a dozen homes were evacuated and roads closed for over two hours in Sunriver Wednesday morning after a natural…