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Oregon bias hotline sees fewer reports from victims, more harassment of staff

A surge in harassment and spam calls to a statewide hotline for victims of hate and bias crimes,…

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Deschutes sheriff candidates pledge reform, accountability at forum

Five applicants for the interim Deschutes County sheriff position squared off in a forum Monday evening, focusing on…

Wildfires

Fire near Spring River Road contained

A house fire near Sunriver Monday night spread onto nearby forest land, briefly causing evacuation warnings to be…

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Redmond PD’s Citizen Academy accepting applications

The application period for the Redmond Police Department’s Citizen Academy is now open. Classes are held on Wednesdays…

Government

Nearly 500 Oregon transportation workers get layoff notices after ‘preventable’ funding emergency

Gov. Tina Kotek warns people around the state will feel those cuts, especially in winter   Hundreds who…

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Bend teen with diabetes to advocate for medical research in D.C.

A Bend teenager who was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes at age 6 is going to Washington, D.C.…

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OSU-Cascades to sell its graduate and research center

Planners at Oregon State University-Cascades are seeking to sell the Graduate & Research Center located on Columbia Street…

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Family of man killed in Madras police shooting to sue for wrongful death

The family of a Madras man who was killed in a police shooting in February has notified the…

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Oregon Adaptive Sports receives $60,000 to implement adaptive paddling program

Oregon Adaptive Sports, a Bend-based nonprofit,  has received $60,000 from Travel Oregon to expand the adaptive mountain biking…

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Redmond nonprofit Healing Reins to expand services

Healing Reins Equine Assisted Services is set to expand its clinical services program. The expansion allows the organization…

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