DCSO, Bend PD deploy Naloxone to prevent drug overdose deaths
The Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office and the Bend Police Department announced Friday they are deploying Naloxone Hydrochloride in patrol…
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Swampy-Dutchman trail to close temporarily
On Monday, the Deschutes National Forest will temporarily close the Swampy-Dutchman trail at Swampy Lakes Trailhead in West Bend. The trail closure,…
Continue Reading COCC’s Redmond campus going solar
Central Oregon Community College recently signed an agreement with IGS Solar to install a solar energy system at its Redmond Campus. The system will…
Continue Reading Prineville man state’s fourth $1 million Mega Millions winner
With a $1 Mega Millions ticket, a Prineville man has become the fourth Oregonian to win $1 million playing the multi-state game, lottery officials…
Continue Reading Community members wear orange to target gun violence
More than 75 U.S. landmarks took part in the “Wear Orange” campaign for National Gun Violence Awareness Day Thursday. In Bend, all the…
Continue Reading Bend’s Old Box Factory celebrates 100 years
Back in 1916, the Old Box Factory was brand new and being used to ship everything from fruit to ammunition, all using wooden crates. The box factory…
Continue Reading Sister, friend share insight into Bend museum assailant
The High Desert Museum reopened Thursday, two days after an officer-involved shooting left a Bend man dead The man identified as the assailant,…
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NPG of Oregon Inc., a cluster of television stations that broadcasts live news on the NBC and FOX affiliates in Bend, Oregon is accepting…
Continue Reading Marijuana edibles now legal in Oregon for recreational sale
Oregon took its first step Thursday into a new world of “high” cuisine, as adults 21 and over can now buy marijuana edibles, the legal…
Continue Reading Bend firefighters to ‘Fill the Boot’ for MDA Saturday
The International Association of Fire Fighters is the largest national sponsor of the Muscular Dystrophy Association. Since 1954, firefighters have…
Continue Reading Three in C.O. among Oregon Farm Bureau scholarship recipients
The Oregon Farm Bureau Foundation for Education is pleased to announce the following sixteen recipients of the Oregon Farm Bureau Memorial…
Continue Reading La Pine couple recount fateful Bend museum confrontation
Two days after an officer-involved shooting left one man dead, NewsChannel 21 spoke with a La Pine couple who were at Bend’s High Desert Museum…
Continue Reading Bend-La Pine free summer lunch, reading program begins soon
Students of all ages are invited to attend Bend-La Pine Schools Summer Meals and Summer Reading Program, which kicks off Monday, June 20 in the Bend…
Continue Reading Pile-driving set next week for Farewell Bend footbridge project
Bend Park & Recreation District is notifying the community about upcoming pile driving next week as part of the new Farewell Bend pedestrian…
Continue Reading RDM gains Phoenix non-stop, more summer flights
Redmond Municipal Airport, in partnership with American Airlines, will launch non-stop service Thursday to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport.…
Continue Reading Bend Chamber responds to council vote to drop membership
After lengthy debate, the Bend City Council voted 4-3 Wednesday night to drop the city’s $2,000-a-year membership with the Bend Chamber, as a…
Continue Reading Lawmakers reimburse DCSO for refuge patrol costs
The Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office, along with public safety partners around the state, will receive state funds to partially reimburse…
Continue Reading Eugene motorcyclist, 18, killed in Hwy. 242 crash
An 18-year-old Eugene motorcyclist was killed Wednesday afternoon when he crossed the center line of state Highway 242 (the McKenzie Highway), was…
Continue Reading ODF declares fire season in Central Oregon District
This year’s fire season will begin Friday at 12:01 a.m. for the Oregon Department of Forestry’s Central Oregon District. Warm spring…
Continue Reading DA details ‘terrifying’ Bend museum assault before OSP trooper’s fatal shots
A 6-foot-6, 400-pound man who recently moved to Bend grabbed a High Desert Museum gift shop employee around the neck, holding a knife, and dragged…
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