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Starting next Tuesday, the city of Bend plans to close Empire Avenue from the 18th Street roundabout to Purcell Boulevard. The closure will affect…

(Update: Adding soccer games on as planned) With wildfire smoke lingering in Bend, Summit High School announced Friday that due to poor air quality,…

(Update: Drivers, supporters attend COIC meeting; Paratransit issues statement) More than a dozen people gathered outside the Hawthorne Bus Station…

VANCOUVER, Wash. (AP) – An 18-year-old woman charged with reckless endangerment for allegedly pushing her 16-year-old friend off a bridge has…

The Bend Park and Recreation District is looking for referees for the 2018 Fall Youth Flag Football season. Anyone interested must attend a mandatory…

New students at Oregon State University – Cascades will kick off the academic year with Move In Day, Convocation and a slate of helpful…

The Creative Laureate, presented by ScaleHouse, designated by The City of Bend and administered by The Arts and Culture Alliance of Central Oregon,…

Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., on Thursday introduced the Retirement Investments for a Sustainable Economy (RISE) Act, new fossil fuel divestment…

September is Emergency Preparedness Month — a great time to consider plans and supplies. But, while preparing for an emergency at your house,…

Do you worry about falling, or are you concerned about a loved one experiencing a fall? While falls are a leading cause of injuries for seniors age…

SALEM, Ore. (AP) — A man suspected of being in the United States illegally ran a red light while drunk on a street in Oregon’s state…

Good Friday Morning, Everyone…Smoke and heat. Both will be factors for many of us all day today. We will see a gradual increase in some clouds,…

BEAVERTON, Ore. (AP) – An armed man was taken to the hospital after an officer-involved shooting near a high school in Beaverton. KOIN reports…

ASTORIA, Ore. (AP) – Clatsop County Sheriff Tom Bergin will not seek re-election in 2020. The Daily Astorian reports that Bergin, 60, has spent…

(Update: Fire grows to 22,000 acres; freeway to stay closed at least until Friday AM) SHASTA-TRINITY NATIONAL FOREST, Calif. (AP) – Authorities…

The Oregon Public Utility Commission is promoting National Lifeline Awareness Week Sept. 10-14. Oregon Lifeline, a federal and state government…

Sens. Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley on Thursday urged federal officials to use more accurate, timely and science-based measurements in determining…

(Update: Incident over, suspect shot, in custody) TACOMA, Wash. (AP) – Police say an armed man who held four people at gunpoint and fired…

An escaped campfire south of Walton Lake on the Ochoco National Forest burned nearly 20 acres Thursday before crews got a bulldozer line around it,…

(Update: Motorcyclist identified; police give details of crash) A 47-year-old Prineville motorcyclist was killed in a crash on the grade of Highway…