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Bend

Family sues Bend care facility for $17 million after woman dies of heat stroke

The family of the woman who died last summer after sweltering in the outdoor courtyard of a Bend ...

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Oregon overdose deaths have gone down, but they’re still high

Overdose deaths in Oregon went down 22% in 2024, the Oregon Health Authority announced on Friday. The decrease ...

Local News

Staffing complaints mount at St. Charles Bend, Prineville, but may not all be valid

Nurses at St. Charles Bend and Prineville have filed 380 safe staffing complaints since the statewide law went ...

Business

Rite Aid to close a dozen Oregon locations

Pharmacy giant Rite Aid, which filed for bankruptcy protection earlier this year, says a dozen of its Oregon ...

Oregon

Proposed federal SNAP cuts would leave Oregon families hungry, governor and senators warn

More than 700,000 Oregonians receive aid from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Oregonians will go hungry if congressional ...

Health

Most Oregon youth don’t consider cannabis use risky. Committee discusses ways to change that.

Oregon youth have some of the most elevated rates of cannabis use in the country — but when ...

Nation

Democratic attorneys general, including Oregon’s Dan Rayfield, sue RFK Jr., Trump administration to keep public health programs

Twenty attorneys general filed a lawsuit Monday in U.S. District Court for the District of Rhode Island in ...

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 ...

Outdoors

Summer on your mind? Here’s how to keep your dog safe from deadly algae in Oregon.

There’s nothing like an Oregon summer, but taking a dive into the cool, refreshing waters of the state’s ...

Health

Methamphetamine use on the rise in Deschutes County

For only the second time in 30 years Bend resident Joe Spratt has been free from using methamphetamines. ...

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