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Central Oregon Locavore – Holiday Gift Faire
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

AARP Tax-Aide Recruiting Volunteers
Tax season may be months away, but Central Oregon’s AARP Foundation Tax-Aide program is already recruiting volunteers. The fully volunteer-run program provides free tax assistance to older adults with low to moderate income at six locations across

Large Police Presence In Romaine Village
At approximately 4:09 a.m. on Friday morning, Bend Police responded to multiple callers reporting the sound of explosions or a possible vehicle crash in the Romaine Village area. Approximately 15 minutes later, another caller reported seeing a

Madras Man Sentenced After Enticing Apparent Child
A Madras man, who is a registered sex offender, was sentenced to federal prison for attempting to persuade a purported child to meet him for sex and to send him sexually explicit material. Ernesto Torres, 45, was

No Kings Protest Planned Saturday
Saturday, Oregonians will join a global Day of Action, with more than 60 “No Kings” rallies planned across the state, to protest what organizers described as the growing authoritarianism of the current administration. It is anticipated to