Central Oregon Fire EVENING Update Prineville, Ore. – Firefighters on the Corner Creek Fire ) continued to be challenged by high temperatures and low relative humidity today which contributed to rapid wildfire growth. The Corner Creek Fire located 11 miles south of Read More
Prineville, Ore. – The Crook County Sheriff’s office arrested the driver of a pick-up truck involved in a fatal crash in a remote part of Crook County on June 20th. 31 year old Jamie Sue McCormack of Prineville is facing Manslaughter, DUII, Reckless Driving Read More
Oregon Business Association today named U.S. Senator Ron Wyden as its 2015 OBA Statesman of the Year honoree. Salem, Ore. – “As a big picture problem solver unlike any other in America, Senator Wyden is more than deserving of this honor,” said OBA Read More
Fireworks Pet Precautions and Safety Tips Humane Society of Central Oregon Prepares for Busiest Week of the Year Bend, Ore. The noise and bright lights of fireworks delight humans, but can terrify our companion animals. The week surrounding the 4th of July is the Humane Read More
Prineville, Ore. – Fire crews continued to work on several fires burning around Central Oregon and firefighters remain vigilant for any holdover fires from the lightning storms that moved through the area last weekend and early this week. Ten new fires were reported Read More
Lake Oswego, Ore. — The ability to work from home is an attractive proposition, especially when a company promises high income for little effort. However, Better Business Bureau serving Alaska, Oregon and Western Washington has received reports of a fraudulent company Read More
Lemolo Lake Resort and the Forest Service Campgrounds at Poole Creek and East Lemolo remain open. Bunker Hill, Inlet, and Crystal Springs Campgrounds are closed to protect public safety. Diamond Lake, Ore. -The Bunker Hill Complex is located 15 miles north of Diamond Read More
Bend, Ore. — Spark Your Heart, an annual Fourth of July 5K race to raise funds for St. Charles Health System’s cardiovascular programs, will start with a bang Saturday in Riverbend Park. Funds from Spark Your Heart help support patients with gas cards, scholarships Read More
Prineville, Ore. – Firefighters are continuing to respond to several fires across Central Oregon tonight, the largest fire is 100 acres on the southeast border of Black Canyon Wilderness with no containment at this time. As afternoon winds picked up, firefighters Read More
Clogged intake pipe kills 400,000 spring Chinook pre-smolts at Rock Creek Hatchery Roseburg, Ore. – A fish carcass clogged an intake pipe at Rock Creek Hatchery, shutting off the flow of water to a raceway, killing 400,000 spring Chinook pre-smolts. These fish were Read More
