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Prineville groundwater tests planned to find contamination source

Prineville residents facing an ongoing groundwater contamination problem may soon get some answers about what is causing the ...

State

Oregon Secretary of State Tobias Read welcomes injunction of Trump election order

As a federal judge on Thursday temporarily blocked parts of President Donald Trump’s sweeping election executive order, Oregon’s ...

News

Kyron Horman’s disappearance in Portland remains unsolved on 15th anniversary

June 4 will mark the 15th anniversary of the disappearance of 7-year-old Kyron Horman from Skyline Elementary School ...

Local News

Homeless camps in Junipers east of Redmond next on list of public land sweeps

Amid a push by local government authorities to remove or consolidate the region’s largest homeless encampments on public ...

Events

Explore calendar April 26-May 2: Wildflower Hike

Outdoor Calendar Saturday 4/26 Bird Walk: Join the Deschutes Land Trust and Kara Jakse for a bird walk ...

Business

St. Charles Bend patient stay shorter than statewide average

The number of days a patient stays at St. Charles Bend is lower than the statewide average for ...

Local News

Special district election: Bend-La Pine school board candidates discuss DEI, challenges, iPads

Candidates for the Bend-La Pine school board race on the May 20 ballot met for a forum Wednesday ...

Explore

Short walk, high rewards at Cline Falls in Redmond

My wife and I went to Cline Falls on one of the recent sunny, relatively warm weekends and ...

Sports

Caldera boys tennis hands Summit its first IMC loss in 21 years

It had been more than two decades since an Intermountain Conference team had beaten Summit boys tennis in ...

Local News

Prescribed burn puffs smoke west of Bend

A 450-acre prescribed burn in the Deschutes National Forest west of Bend kicked up a cloud of visible ...

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Music

Grammy winner Robert Cray and band play the blues in Bend

If you want a reminder of just how much the music industry has changed in the past few ...

Nation

Chavez-DeRemer’s labor department threatens ‘serious legal consequences’ for talking to journalists

This story was originally published by ProPublica. A top official in the Department of Labor this week informed all ...

Local News

Funding milestone reached for wildlife crossing near Black Butte

An ambitious project to build Oregon’s largest series of wildlife overpasses has reached a significant funding milestone. More ...

Explore

Celebrate spring at Multnomah Falls, Oregon’s tallest waterfall

Multnomah Falls is the state’s most recognizable natural feature and our most visited natural space. The tallest waterfall ...

Oregon

Unfrozen grant for Oregon Indigenous farm to help plant native trees, further traditional knowledge

A few miles south of Salem, the Elderberry Wisdom Farm uses generations of traditional knowledge to grow native ...

Local News

Local food pantries rely on community donations as impact of federal food cuts hovers

Demand for food by families experiencing hunger in Central Oregon reached record levels in the first part of ...

Local News

Fire damages bike shop in historic Old Stone Church in Bend

The historic Old Stone Church on Franklin Avenue in downtown Bend caught fire Wednesday morning, causing up to ...

Local News

Motorcyclist injured, cited after crash on Empire Avenue

Bend Police say a 19‑year‑old Bend motorcyclist was hurt Wednesday morning after attempting to pass stopped traffic in ...

California

Reclamation confirms adequate water for Klamath Basin

The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation has confirmed that water supplies will be sufficient to meet the anticipated irrigation ...

News

Lawmakers untangling ‘granny flat’ rules from Oregon wildfire map

Oregon lawmakers are working to disentangle requirements for rural “accessory dwelling units,” commonly called “granny flats,” from a ...