Police say a drunk driver crashed into power pole in Bend

Police say a drunk driver crashed his pickup into a power pole on Boyd Acres Road in Bend.

About three dozen homes lost power for a time last (Sun) night after the crash that snapped the pole in half near Lamoine Lane.

Police arrested Nicholas Fortin.

He wasn’t hurt.

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Annual Rhubarb Festival

This event started in La Pine at L & S Gardens. Upon the retirement of Linda she graciously passed the event on to the La Pine Senior Activity Center.  Each year the community, gathers with everything Rhubarb.

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4th Annual Wildlife Baby Shower

Join Think Wild at Oregon Spirit Distillers in Bend on May 19 from 3-6 PM to help your local wildlife hospital raise funds & supplies to care for injured and orphaned native wildlife in need this baby

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Registration Open For Bend Pickleball Classic

Warmer weather means enjoying outdoor activities, and Bend Pickleball Club says it’s the perfect time for people to register for the fifth annual Pacific Northwest Classic, sponsored by Thump Coffee. Pacific Northwest Classic is a USA Pickleball-sanctioned