Statewide- Nine Oregon communities were awarded $500 each to implement wildfire prevention projects on Wildfire Community Preparedness Day. They are joining a nationwide effort to reduce their wildfire risk on May 6, 2017. The National Fire Protection Association’s Read More
Central Oregon – The Oregon State Parks Foundation will be hosting an online silent auction of 30 Campsites at the Crooked River Campground in the Cove Palisades State Park in Central Oregon. This location is within the path of Totality for the Eclipse, and Read More
Bend, Ore. – Officers with the Bend Police Department responded early Wednesday morning to the area of 205 NW Riverside. Area residents of the Villa Apartments heard a loud boom and saw a glow in the street. It was determined several cars were on fire due to an Read More
Bend, Ore. – The city of Bend has granted Bethlehem Inn the organization authorization to proceed with plans to construct its new 18,600 square foot Family Residence and Service Hub. When completed in mid-2018, the new facility will double the Inn’s capacity Read More
Redmond, Ore. – Healthy Beginnings will be in Redmond on Friday, May 5, at the Redmond Early Learning Center. Healthy Beginnings provides universal screening services for about 700 children per year in Central Oregon in development (speech, motor and concepts), Read More
Culver, Ore. – After a weeklong investigation, a Culver man has been arrested for keeping farm animals in deplorable conditions. According to investigators, the situation was bad enough to have killed 14 animals. 40 Year-old Joshua Larkly, was arrested Monday after Read More
Washington, D.C. – Rural counties in Oregon and across the country urgently need restored federal funding for vital county services and sustainably increased timber harvests, U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., stressed at a Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee Read More
Bend, Ore. – To mark Uber’s official launch in Central Oregon this week, a new local Uber driver, Betsy Littlefield, a long-time Bend resident and volunteer with Mt. Bachelor National Ski Patrol, will give a ceremonial first ride to Casey Roats and George Read More
Bend, Ore. – 39-year-old Bend resident Cristalle Rose Hagen was struck by a car April 11 and died. The incident happened at 9:45 PM on NE Third Street near the intersection of NE Burnside Avenue. Bend Police investigated and referred the matter to Deschutes County Read More
Crook County, Ore. – Crook County Public Health Department is conducting a community wide random survey this week on Tuesday, May 2nd and Wednesday, May 3rd. CASPER is a Community Assessment for Public Health Emergency Response and Crook County Public Health is Read More
