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Fire danger is now listed as high across the Ochoco National Forest and Crooked River National Grassland as dry conditions increase wildfire risk.
May 12, 2026Open source
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66 workers to lose jobs at Prineville data center tied to Meta
Nearly 70 workers at a Prineville data center tied to Meta Platforms are set to lose their jobs after contractor Milestone Technologies announced permanent l...
May 2, 2026Open source
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The Cascade Lakes Highway and Paulina Lake Road opened Thursday for the summer season, giving drivers access to trailheads in the Three Sisters Wilderness.
May 8, 2026Open source
Swalwell faces new scrutiny as more women describe 'uncomfortable' interactions
Eric Swalwell is facing mounting scrutiny amid sexual misconduct allegations, as lawmakers in both parties call for changes to how Congress handles such claims.
May 5, 2026Open source
Retail‘Consistent feeling of juggling’: How sky-high gas prices are reordering these Oregonians’ live...
Retail‘Consistent feeling of juggling’: How sky-high gas prices are reordering these Oregonians’ lives One Mount Angel couple swapped their cars for mo...
May 18, 2026Open source
Cheyenne Musical Legend Michael DeGreve Dies At 78
Longtime Cheyenne performer Michael DeGreve, who sang at The Hitching Post six nights a week for 30 years, died Monday in Oregon. The singer, who…
May 12, 2026Open source
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The summer season at Hayden Homes Amphitheater in Bend begins Saturday with comedian John Mulaney. Crews spent Thursday preparing the venue as staff readied...
May 15, 2026Open source
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Mayfield Pond east of Bend Municipal Airport has nearly dried up as drought conditions worsen across Central Oregon. Water officials warn this year’s droug...
May 15, 2026Open source
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Bend Police are warning drivers about scam texts and phone calls claiming people owe money for red light camera violations. Real tickets from Bend’s new tr...
May 15, 2026Open source
ODOT could repave South US 97 by 2028
Mayor says scaled-back project could start in 2028 The city of Redmond and Oregon Department of Transportation have set their sights on a possible repaving p...
May 14, 2026Open source
BLM announces Central Oregon campfire restrictions
Annual campfire restrictions will go into effect on May 13 on certain Bureau of Land Management land in Central Oregon. Campfires will be prohibited along po...
May 12, 2026Open source
Two Oregon lakes near Bend rank among the clearest in the U.S. for public boating
These two Oregon lakes could at times be clearer than some drinking water in the U.S.
May 11, 2026Open source
Mountain biking: Bend Trails site set to go dark May 31
For the past 10 years, many local mountain bikers in Central Oregon have not planned a ride before first checking bendtrails.org. The website offers maps and...
May 10, 2026Open source
Prescribed burn grows into wildfire south of Bend in Deschutes National Forest
Spot fires pushed a planned burn in Oregon into wildfire status after 1,000 acres burned, officials said.
May 8, 2026Open source
Police shoot bear cub in Canby
Law enforcement shot a bear cub on someone's private property while waiting for assistance from the Oregon Department of Wildlife.
May 23, 2026Open source
Should climate money renovate Moda Center? Portland leaders weigh in
Portland City Council members are weighing in on whether or not to use climate fund dollars to renovate the Moda Center. Several councilors tell KATU that vote
May 16, 2026Open source
Oregon health officials warn of measles exposure at Happy Valley clinic
Health officials have identified a new measles exposure site in Happy Valley.
May 15, 2026Open source
Corvallis Regional: Surging Beavers hope to benefit from home-course advantage
Oregon State senior Rylan Johnson has been working toward next week's Corvallis Regional at Trysting Tree Golf Club his entire collegiate career.
May 14, 2026Open source
Connor Mendez breaks through in Oregon State's win over Portland
The Linn-Benton Community College transfer had made seven appearances entering this week, and his ERA was at 9.15.
May 13, 2026Open source
Speeding in Portland? Some of the city's traffic lights are designed to stop you
Drivers traveling on Southeast Powell Boulevard at night may notice more red lights as Portland expands a traffic-calming system designed to reduce speeding.Sin
May 12, 2026Open source
Former Utah officer resigns after 'racist, deeply offensive' video surfaces in Oregon
An officer with the Eugene Police Department in Oregon resigned effective immediately after body camera footage of his "racist and deeply offensive language" be
May 12, 2026Open source
Rival-turned-adviser hints Kotek’s prosperity council to chip at Oregon corporate activity tax
One of Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek’s top economic advisers on Monday suggested that a new economic prosperity effort the governor championed last year could rec...
May 11, 2026Open source
Residents of West Eugene mobile home park are banding together to buy their own community
Residents of a retirement mobile home park in West Eugene are working to buy their own community after it was put up for sale by its out of state owners.
May 11, 2026Open source
Oregon’s Republican challengers for U.S. House trail Bynum in pre-primary spending
U.S. Rep. Janelle Bynum, a Clackamas County Democrat, raised and spent more money in the month leading up to the May primary than any other candidate running...
May 11, 2026Open source
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Many Oregonians say Iran war needs to end as gas prices spike over $5 on Memorial Day weekend
Memorial Day weekend travelers in Oregon are paying some of the nation’s highest gas prices as leaders push to end the Iran war.
May 24, 2026Open source
Police shoot bear cub in Canby
Law enforcement shot a bear cub on someone's private property while waiting for assistance from the Oregon Department of Wildlife.
May 23, 2026Open source
David Brock Smith wins GOP primary for US Senate, will face Democratic incumbent Merkley
David Brock Smith has won the Republican primary for U.S. Senate in Oregon. He will advance to the November general election to challenge the incumbent,...
May 23, 2026Open source
Hurricanes flip blue-chip cornerback Ai’King Hall from Oregon
The Miami Hurricanes flipped star cornerback Ai'King Hall from Oregon, landing their second blue-chip cornerback in 10 days.
May 17, 2026Open source
ECHO helps community members in need with an army of volunteers
ECHO, or Emergency Care Help Organization, has been helping families in crisis in Eastern Hillsborough County since 1987.
May 17, 2026Open source
Should climate money renovate Moda Center? Portland leaders weigh in
Portland City Council members are weighing in on whether or not to use climate fund dollars to renovate the Moda Center. Several councilors tell KATU that vote
May 16, 2026Open source
Your guide to ballot drop sites, big issues, races Oregonians to decide on Tuesday
Voted ballots are due Tuesday, May 19 at an official drop box. If you mail your ballot, it must be postmarked by Election Day by 8 p.m.
May 16, 2026Open source
Girl injured in shooting at bus stop in Wood Village
A girl was injured in a shooting near a bus stop in a Wood Village neighborhood, Friday afternoon.
May 16, 2026Open source
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Central Oregon Fire Management Service announced Stage 1 fire restrictions will begin Monday across federal public lands in Central Oregon due to hot, dry an...
May 15, 2026Open source
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