An 18-year-old Bend man was arrested after leading police on a pursuit with speeds topping at 120-miles-per hour. According to information from the Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office, On April 15, 2024, at approximately 6:15pm, Deputies were advised of a Dodge Read More
On Thursday April 18, northbound traffic on U.S. 97 will be temporarily moved to the newly built U.S. 97 parkway on-ramp at Cooley Road. Vehicles along this route will travel on the newly built U.S. 97 on-ramp and tie back into the existing highway just north of Grandview Read More
A new report dives into election official turnover during more than two decades. It says rates have increased steadily nationwide since 2000, with the highest level in 2022. Oregon has kept pace with the national average, increasing from 33% in 2004 to 39% in Read More
Oregon is participating in a federal food benefits program for children, called Summer EBT. Dollars from the program will go even farther to purchase produce, through the Double Up Food Bucks program. The Oregon Legislature approved the state’s participation in Read More
With the April tax deadline arriving next week, the Internal Revenue Service today reminded millions of last-minute tax filers that the agency has a variety of free tools and resources available on IRS.gov. From tax preparation, answers to tax law questions, refund Read More
Stroke Awareness Oregon is honored to present an uplifting evening with Country Music and Grammy Awards winner Randy Travis and his wife, Mary on Monday, May 13, 2024 at Westside Church in Bend. After Randy’s life-changing stroke in 2013, the couple will share their Read More
Students and staff of Central Oregon Community College (COCC) and Oregon State University-Cascades (OSU-Cascades) are taking to the runway in honor of Earth Day during the annual Clothing Connection Fashion Show, with more than 40 models in donated clothing and Read More
The May 21, 2024 Primary Election is underway, and the Deschutes County Elections Office is sharing some important information with voters as they prepare to exercise their right to vote. If you are an active registered voter in the county, you should expect to receive an Read More
Bend Firefighters responded at 12:44 am to 21910 Rickard Road. Initial reports were of a barn fire that was spreading to a nearby residence. On arrival, crews found an approximately 1,400 square foot shop/storage building fully involved in fire, with extension to nearby Read More
A husband and wife from Gilchrist were killed after the SUV they were in collided with a tree on Knott Road Friday. According to the Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office, Bobby J. Jones, 64, was driving a Dodge Durango that had driven off the road and into a tree near Read More
