The recent deaths of three AAA tow providers, killed while assisting drivers, show just how dangerous it is for those who work along the roadside. Raymond Mitchell, 33, was killed Sept. 22 on I-5 southbound near Kalama, WA when a log truck hit him on the side of the Read More
Deschutes County District Attorney John Hummel issued the following statement regarding the recent shooting of Barry Washington, who was shot and killed on a downtown Bend Street in the early morning hours of September 19, 2021. “Bend Police officers quickly Read More
On Friday, October 1, Food Network will air a new episode of Diners, Drive-ins and Dives featuring the award winning downtown Bend restaurant, Zydeco Kitchen and Cocktails! Showhost and celebrity chef, Guy Fieri, tries the Cajun jambalaya and BBQ shrimp alongside Read More
On October 2 and 3, the organization Street Dog Hero, is running a low-cost spay/neuter clinic at the Jefferson County Fairgrounds that is expected to spay and neuter 150 local dogs and cats. A variety of other health and wellness services will also be available to pets Read More
Due to the recent moisture and cooler daytime and nighttime temperatures, fire officials on the Deschutes and Ochoco National Forests, Crooked River National Grassland and Prineville District BLM will downgrade public use restrictions to allow campfires and lower the Read More
Join Oregon Natural Desert Association on Friday, October 1 as they host a virtual, streamed-in-HD, Wild and Scenic Film Festival, and share a collection of films that speak to environmental concerns and celebrate our planet. The selection of films in Bend will take the Read More
ExpressJet Airlines announced the launch of short, nonstop flights between Redmond/Central Oregon and Reno-Tahoe International Airport, starting Nov. 5, 2021. Flights will operate each Monday, Wednesday and Friday departing Redmond Municipal Airport at 11:55 a.m. PT Read More
The Council on Aging of Central Oregon is once again providing free Medicare counseling to support older adults in navigating the annual open enrollment period, which runs from Oct. 15 to Dec. 7. The one-on-one phone sessions are provided by Senior Health Insurance Read More
The FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center is seeing a rapid rise in the number of people who are falling victim to a new-style romance fraud. In just the first seven months of this year, more than 1,800 people have reported online romance scams resulting in losses of Read More
The Family Access Network (FAN) recently received a $7,500 grant from St. Charles Foundation to support services in Deschutes, Crook, and Jefferson counties. These funds will ensure FAN is able to meet increasing needs for basic necessities such as food, clothing, rent Read More
