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Think Wild takes in bald eagle suffering from lead poisoning

Think Wild, a wildlife hospital in Bend, has admitted a bald eagle suffering from severe lead toxicity. The…

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Marna Clarice Tallman Death Notice

Marna Clarice Tallman of Prineville August 15, 1940 – April 14, 2025 Arrangements: Whispering Pines, 3168 NE 3rd…

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Oregon lawmakers consider gun control bills amid legal battle over Measure 114

As legal challenges to a voter-approved gun control law continue, Oregon lawmakers are considering a set of additional…

Crime & Justice

How to solve Oregon’s public defender crisis — according to public defenders

As Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek calls on the state’s new public defense chief to develop a plan and…

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Report: Bend property crimes show drop so far in 2025

Crime numbers in Bend for 2025 are so far similar to those reported in 2024, with the exception…

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Sheriff’s Office: Missing kayaker at Willamette Falls was inexperienced, may not have been aware of falls

The 20-year-old kayaker from California who went missing after going over Willamette Falls late Saturday evening, April 12,…

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Redmond to host water summit with HOA boards, landscapers

Redmond Mayor Ed Fitch will host a water conservation summit April 22  intended to help Homeowner Association Boards…

Bend

Bend’s rules for street design evolving rapidly

The transportation priorities of the Bend City Council have left the city’s street standards in the dust. Attitudes…

Local News

Soon to be Bend’s tallest building: Air traffic control tower

On Wednesday morning when skies were calm and blue, chatter filled the airwaves at the Bend Municipal Airport.…

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Bend man sentenced to 11 years for fentanyl trafficking

Ricky Fontaine, 32, of Bend has been sentenced to 11 years in federal prison for trafficking high volumes…

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