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Sheriff’s union calls for van der Kamp’s immediate resignation

Amid the recent dishonesty allegations that led to widespread calls for Kent van der Kamp’s resignation, the embattled…

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‘Get it done’: Advocates push Oregon lawmakers to fund services for victims of abuse

Legislation would maintain, supplement lost funding for domestic violence, sexual assault survivor programs Nonprofits that help survivors of…

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Assault on Bend COCC campus

A 19-year-old woman was assaulted on the Bend Central Oregon Community College campus around 1 a.m. Tuesday morning,…

Government

Republican tax bill could slash billions for Oregon Health Plan, state officials say

The federal tax bill would penalize Oregon for offering Medicaid coverage regardless of citizenship status, and for abortion…

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Bend man who stabbed 12 people in Salem has a history of knife crimes, mental health issues

Bend man accused of stabbing twelve people while checking-in at a Salem homelessness shelter will not be allowed…

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Two arrested in Bend Holiday Motel murder plead not guilty

The two people accused of killing Robert Lewis Treher at the Holiday Motel earlier this year pleaded not…

Government

Oregon bill would reduce administrative burden for patients seeking physician assisted suicide

Senate Bill 1003 proposes to amend Oregon ‘Death by Dignity Act’ Terminally ill people who want their doctors’…

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Tourist season brings a big increase in calls to local police

In 2024, nearly three million people visited Deschutes County. That same year tourists spent just around $3 billion…

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Police arrest Bend man, allege he was preparing for mass shooting

Police arrested a Bend man Friday after receiving a report that the man was preparing for a potential…

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Sheriff drops dishonesty finding in deputy misconduct case

More than a year ago, Deschutes County Sheriff’s Deputy Ryan McNee’s police dog bit a suspect during an…

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