Bend, Ore. – Yesterday at about 6:44 pm, a citizen reported observing a cougar near the top of Pilot Butte, above the water towers, and laying about 15 yards above the trail. Bend Police personnel located the cougar in the area described by the citizen. Officers Read More
Bend, Ore. – Mild weather is helping local construction project stay ahead of schedule. Here’s an update on some projects impacting drivers and people who live in those areas: 1 US 97/Murphy Road Project (Bend) – In Phase 1, Crews will continue Read More
OLCC Commissioners approve sanctions for liquor law violations Portland, Ore.– At its monthly meeting on March 27, the Commissioners of the Oregon Liquor Control Commission ratified the following fines and liquor license suspensions based on stipulated settlement: Pho Read More
Bend, Ore. – March was declared National Disability Awareness Month in 1987, with the goal to increase awareness and promote independence, integration, and inclusion of all people experiencing a disability. President Ronald Reagan urged “…all Americans to join Read More
Klamath Falls, Ore. – Oregon State Police Identified woman found in Klamath River as that of Alicia Scott, of Bend. She had been in the Klamath Falls area when she disappeared. Background: On February 11th, Alicia Scott was reported as a missing person to the Read More
Bend, Ore. – Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell today joined Oregon Governor Kate Brown and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Deputy Under Secretary Ann Mills to celebrate “landmark” agreements that will allow landowners in all eight Eastern and Read More
Umatilla, Ore. – An inmate died unexpectedly Thursday evening at Two Rivers Correctional Institution in Umatilla. As with all unanticipated deaths in state prisons, the Oregon State Police Criminal Investigation Division is conducting an investigation. Staff found Read More
Redmond, Ore. – Senator Tim Knopp (R- Bend) and Representative Gene Whisnant (R- Sunriver) will have a joint town hall today in Redmond and tomorrow in Sunriver. Whisnant and Knopp will provide their thoughts on the 2015 Legislative Session, field questions from Read More
Bend, Ore. – The Department of the Interior Secretary Sally Jewell and Governor Kate Brown will be in Bend today. It’s a special signing ceremony in connection with a conservation move related to habitat for the fragile Sage Grouse population. They are also Read More
Bend, Ore. – Here’s an opportunity to get up-to-date highlights of specific recommendations of the three Technical Advisory Committees (TACs) charged with the responsibility to help chart a path for Bend’s future growth. Moderator Mary Orton will provide an Read More
