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Deschutes County sheriff won’t say if he’ll resign — yet

Deschutes County Sheriff Kent van der Kamp will not say whether he plans to resign — not for…

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COCC hosts two races in May

Central Oregon Community College will hold two races in May: the Jungle Run 5:30 p.m. May 8 and…

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OSU-Cascades plans net-zero energy open house

Oregon State University-Cascades will host an open house 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. May 15 in Edward J.…

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China Hat camper scrambles to find home before Forest Service sweep

Visitors to the woods surrounding China Hat Road may recognize Zachary “Zack” Polton’s yellow school bus through the…

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What’s going up: Bend electrical contractor building new $6 million headquarters

Project name: Tomco Electric Headquarters Address: 20950 Cooley Road, Bend General contractor: Empire Construction and Development Architect: Steele…

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Homeless China Hat residents ask court to halt Forest Service eviction

Four residents of the homeless encampment along China Hat Road have filed a request with the U.S. District…

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At a Bend church named for St. Francis, reflections on a pope who lived his values

News of the death of Pope Francis came as a surprise to many, despite the pontiff’s recent health…

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Bend’s new $130 million public works campus takes shape

In the last nine months, three large buildings have risen from a 35-acre construction site in northeast Bend,…

Environment

Bend offers residents cash for tearing out their lawns

For the second straight year, in a bid to conserve water, the city of Bend is making cash…

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DA: Sheriff van der Kamp lied about educational history under oath

A report released Friday by the Deschutes County District Attorney’s Office says that Sheriff Kent van der Kamp…

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