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2025 Oregon State football positional previews: Wide receivers
The Oregon State wide receivers are running it back. The beginning of the 2025 season is just weeks ...
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Sports
Five questions heading into the high school cross-country season
In less than a month, Central Oregon high school cross-country runners will toe the line at Bend’s Big ...
Local News
59-unit affordable housing complex opens in west Bend
Housing Works, the local housing authority for Deschutes, Jefferson and Crook counties, celebrated the opening of the College ...
Entertainment
Vintage finds, fine art for sale this weekend at fairs in Central Oregon
Juried fine art at the Sunriver Art Fair and vintage finds will be available at the Deschutes Historical ...
Environment
Drought conditions spark wildfire fears in Central Oregon
An extended dry spell since April has raised drought levels across Central Oregon, prompting concerns about increased risk ...
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Five convictions overturned after Deschutes sheriff lied under oath
District attorney dismisses cases tied to false testimony by former Sheriff Kent van der Kamp The Deschutes County ...
Environment
Forest Service Road 370 opens, giving access to Broken Top
A popular forest service road that provides access to trailheads around Broken Top mountain will be open Friday. ...
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Central Oregon added child care capacity, but lags in infant care options
Central Oregon has expanded child care slots for preschool-aged children over the past two years, but a report ...
Sports
Bend Elks clinch postseason spot, host playoff game Friday evening
Perhaps the front office of the Bend Elks should consider sending the Ridgefield Raptors a gift basket, or ...
Local News
Trump tax cuts could drain nearly $1B from Oregon budget
Analysts project $972 million shortfall; schools and services could feel squeeze Oregon is expected to lose nearly $1 ...
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NeighborImpact to host listening sessions
NeighborImpact will hold a series of public listening sessions this month to gather input for its next two‑year ...
Business
2 new merchants open at Discovery West Plaza in Bend
Two businesses, Put a Cork in It and Sparrow Mercado, are open at the Discovery Corner in the ...
Local
Federal judge’s ruling on wolf protection has no immediate effect in Eastern Oregon
A federal judge on Tuesday ordered the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to reconsider its decision last year ...
Climate
In the wake of tsunami warning, Oregon lawmaker calls for better state disaster preparedness
State Rep. Paul Evans, D-Monmouth, will propose a $300 million package to get more disaster training facilities statewide ...
Environment
Deadly float at Dillon Falls raises safety questions
Officials weigh safety measures but say human choices remain the biggest factor On a sweltering day in mid-July, ...
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Oregon State WR Taz Reddicks helping set the tone in 2025
CORVALLIS — Oregon State wide receiver Taz Reddicks isn’t afraid to get hit, and he proved as much ...
News
USDA report details sweet production for Northwest cherry crop
U.S. sweet cherry production from the four states tracked by the USDA is expected to rise 4% this ...
Local News
Deschutes County backs Thornburgh resort plan — again
Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs say treaty rights were ignored in decision The Deschutes County Commission has approved ...
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Oregon Heritage Commission offers grants for cultural projects
The Oregon Heritage Commission is accepting applications for grants that support the preservation and interpretation of the state’s ...
Crime & Justice
Gov. Kotek, defense commission seek expansion of Oregon-run trial defense team
State lawmakers are awaiting a 2026 legislative report evaluating the performance of contracted and state-employed lawyers Oregon leaders ...
Business
Weeks after launching new statewide recycling program, Oregon sued by wholesalers
The National Association of Wholesaler-Distributors claim the Recycling Modernization Act passed in 2021 and implemented in July is ...
Wildfires
La Pine officials warn of rising wildfire threat
Encampments on nearby BLM land have sparked repeated fires, prompting pleas for federal help After multiple fires on ...
Business
Bend’s Epic Aircraft earns new FAA certification
Epic Aircraft has earned a FAA certification for its E1000 AX, a single engine turbine model airplane, according ...
College
Oregon State’s defensive line looking for improvement
Oregon State football’s defensive line can only improve after a dreadful 2024 season. The Beavers had just seven ...
Health
Oregon awards $1.8 million in grants to help people enroll in private insurance
Nearly $1.8 million in grants are coming to 37 community-based organizations and licensed insurance agents across Oregon to ...