Bend columnist on American invention since Bicentennial
Happy semiquincentennial, reader! Somehow, in spite of a lot of things going sideways here and there, America, this country we call home, has arrived at the ripe old age of […]
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Two Redmond nurses face disciplinary action 1 MIN READ
The Oregon State Board of Nursing took final disciplinary action against two Redmond nurses this month. Following an April 15 board meeting the OBSN took disciplinary action against registered nurses […]
Bend’s Kefi restaurant is up for sale as restaurant owner focuses on family
Nick Stanitsas started working in his father’s restaurant at the age of 13. After that, it only felt natural to continue working in the hospitality industry, earn a degree from […]
Moontricks kicks off Munch & Music in Bend
If you live in Central Oregon and you’re a lover of live music, you know there’s no shortage of artists who blend electronic sounds with elements of acoustic folk music. […]
Former Bend softball star Addisen Fisher diagnosed with MS
It was not the start to her time at Georgia that Addisen Fisher had envisioned when she toed the rubber getting ready to take on the defending national champions. She […]
Man in fatal Deschutes crash to be deported before trial
Rajinder Kumar, who was living and working illegally in the U.S. when he was involved in a fatal car accident in Deschutes County, will be deported before he faces trial. […]
Bending the knee: Why Andrew Hastie is on the brink of abandoning the Liberal Party
On the day Andrew Hastie vowed to die before kneeling to One Nation, Angus Taylor was squirming over whether he supported multiculturalism or monoculturalism.
Bending the knee: Why Andrew Hastie is on the brink of abandoning the Liberal Party
On the day Andrew Hastie vowed to die before kneeling to One Nation, Angus Taylor was squirming over whether he supported multiculturalism or monoculturalism.
Central Oregon sees a drop in homelessness after years of steady rise 5 MIN READ
Elected officials and advocates praised coordination between state agencies and local officials REDMOND — Homelessness in central Oregon is finally on a decline following years of steady increase, a milest...
Growing scope of Oregon psilocybin program raises safety concerns, study says 4 MIN READ
The program’s broad availability for Oregonians is codified into state law and not up to state regulators Oregon’s landmark effort allowing adults older than 21 to access psilocybin has evolved […]
Author explores life, early death of Oregon wrestling champ Kenny Cox
In August 2009, after he survived 70 days deep in the Kalalau Valley wilderness of Kauai sans supplies, former Oregon wrestling champ Kenny Cox urged his parents to make the […]
Cast iron and coal: La Pine’s Dutch Oven Contest keeps pioneer traditions alive
While many Central Oregonians are firing up modern grills this summer, Deschutes County Commissioner Tony DeBone is turning back the clock — planning weekends around cast-iron Dutch ovens, charcoal briquet...
Oregon court system to gain new ombudsman for public to report grievances, concerns 2 MIN READ
Oregonians will soon be able to turn to one of the state’s most experienced judges when they have concerns about their experiences in the court system. The Oregon Judicial Department […]
Oregon golfer survives lightning strike while on course alone 1 MIN READ
A bolt of lightning knocked a man unconscious at a West Linn golf club on Saturday, fire officials said. He survived the rare event. Tualatin Valley Fire and Rescue told […]
Oregon lawsuit could upend federal management of public lands 6 MIN READ
Oregon lawsuit could upend federal management of public landsBy:Alex Brown A new lawsuit challenging a logging project in Oregon threatens to unravel the management plans governing hundreds of millions of […]
Oregon State loses 2026 HR leader to transfer portal, per reports 1 MIN READ
Beavers starting DH Bryce Hubbard elects transfer portal for final season of eligibility Oregon State’s starting designated hitter for much of the 2026 season is entering the transfer portal, according […]
Four Oregon Ducks named preseason all-Americans 5 MIN READ
Walter Camp Football Foundation names four Oregon Ducks preseason all-Americans, second-most in country The 2026 college football season is just around the corner for the Oregon Ducks, as evidenced by […]
Recreational advisory for Lake Billy Chinook downgraded to precaution
The Lake Billy Chinook recreational health advisory has been downgraded to precaution levels. Recent monitoring showed cyanotoxin levels have fallen below recreational guideline values for people. The Oregon...
Carnival cancels on Jefferson County Fair
The Jefferson County Fair and Rodeo will look a little different this year, after the fair announced it will not include a carnival. Bart Platt, the Jefferson County Event Complex […]
McDonald’s eyes its fifth Bend location
McDonald’s is exploring a fifth Bend location, with city planning documents showing a proposal to redevelop the former Shari’s restaurant site at Pinebrook Plaza on the city’s south side. The […]
OSU-Cascades daycare set to close Thursday
The Little Kits Early Care and Education Center at Oregon State University-Cascades is set to close Thursday. OSU-Cascades has not provided details regarding a new provider or a timeline for […]
Nearly every proposed Oregon initiative won’t make it onto the November ballot 8 MIN READ
Only one citizen petition is on track for November ballot, a drop from previous election cycles Oregonians proposed nearly 90 changes to state law or the Oregon Constitution for the […]
Horner Cycling’s criterium set for Wednesdays in Bend 1 MIN READ
The Horner Cycling Foundation’s five-week Bend Summer Criterium is back. The series started last Wednesday and continues with criteriums on four more Wednesdays this summer: July 1, 8, 15 and […]
US Supreme Court deals blow to Trump, ruling states can accept ballots after Election Day 8 MIN READ
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Monday that states can count mail-in ballots that arrive after Election Day, a blow to the Trump administration and some Republican states that had urged […]