SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — Gov. Kate Brown on Thursday ordered all flags at Oregon public institutions to be flown at half-staff in honor of the victims of the novel coronavirus pandemic until sunset on Sunday, in accordance with a nationwide proclamation issued by President Trump.
“As we begin the process of building a safe and strong Oregon, this weekend is a time to reflect on those we have lost to this global pandemic,” Brown said.
Calling All Makers Vendors & Sponsors, Applications Open for Central Oregon’s Longest-Running Holiday Gift Faire Locavore’s 17th Annual Holiday Gift Faire returns December 13 — a one-day showcase of artisan crafts, food, and gifts made in Central
Following the federal government’s announcement that Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits will not be distributed in November, NeighborImpact is preparing for a potential surge in hunger across Central Oregon. As the regional food bank serving Deschutes,
The intersection of Olney Avenue and Wall Street is scheduled for a final three-day closure from Monday, Oct. 27 through Wednesday, Oct. 29 to complete the final phase of sewer line tie-in work for the Olney Avenue
The Ochoco National Forest to begin pile burning operations October 20, 2025, pending all required approvals. We estimate this work to continue through November 28, 2025 as weather conditions allow. We use prescribed fires to help reduce overgrown
Deschutes County is sending out 2025-2026 property tax statements this week. Property owners will receive their annual bills by mail or email if they signed up for e-statements. Property taxes provide vital funding for local government services
