Deschutes County, Ore. – Another Pacific storm system is rolling in this afternoon and will bring snow to Central Oregon. According to the National Weather Service in Pendleton, a winter storm warning for heavy snow is in effect from 1pm Tuesday to 4am Read More
Bend, Ore. – The Deschutes County Board of County Commissioners voted unanimously Monday to temporarily ban marijuana business in unincorporated Deschutes County. Commissioners expressed a desire to have more time to evaluate the impact of proposed regulations for Read More
Central Oregon – Severe weather continues to hit Central Oregon. Yesterday’s wind storm blew down trees, knocked out power, and triggered a snow slide on Santiam Pass. The roads are treacherous, particularly in south Deschutes County. This morning ODOT reports Read More
Eugene, Ore. – Product innovation around the growing $15 billion gaming industry is the focus of the University of Oregon’s first intercollegiate hackathon. Dubbed QuackHack, the event will take place Jan. 15-17, 2016, at the University of Oregon’s Lundquist Read More
Washington, D.C. – Oregon’s Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley joined with Sens. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Barbara Mikulski (D-Md.), Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.), Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.), Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.), and Cory Booker (D-N.J.) to send a follow-up Read More
Prineville, Ore. – A Prineville man is in custody accused of shooting several of animals in rural parts of Crook County. According to Sgt. James Savage, the Crook County Sheriff’s Office and the Oregon State Police gathered enough information to obtain a Read More
Bend, Ore. – Winter weather including snow and high winds is adversely affecting driving conditions across the State, especially in Central and Eastern Oregon. In addition, forecasters are predicting high winds and precipitation in the Willamette Valley which will Read More
Southern Oregon – Blizzard conditions are occurring on Siskiyou Summit this morning, with reduced visibility and quickly accumulating snowfall. The pass is under full chain requirement, except 4x4s that aren’t towing. Drivers are reminded not to stop in the Read More
SW Oregon – Oregon 230 (West Diamond Lake Highway) reopened to traffic Sunday afternoon with a chain requirement. ODOT and contract falling crews worked to reopen the highway since it was closed last Saturday, Dec. 12, due hundreds of downed trees and deep Read More
Bend, Ore. – A 72 year old La Pine man is reportedly out of jail but will return “at a later date” after attempting to rob the Wells Fargo Bank on Northeast Third street in Bend Friday afternoon. Thomas Henderson walked into the bank and demanded money Read More
