Today, Governor Kate Brown today signed Oregon’s “Fair WorkWeek” Legislation into law — making Oregon the first state in the nation to protect low wage workers from unpredictable scheduling. The law, SB-828 specifically protects workers in retail, Read More
The Oregon Army National Guard continues to support the Oregon Department of Forestry with firefighting efforts at the Whitewater Fire in the Mount Jefferson Wilderness Area east of Detroit, Oregon. Approximately 25 Oregon National Guard personnel and two CH-47 Chinook Read More
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced today that federal disaster assistance has been made available to the state of Oregon to supplement state, tribal and local recovery efforts in the areas affected by severe winter storms, flooding, landslides, and Read More
KTVZ Reports– Monday an apartment at a Redmond independent living facility had an apparent cooking fire that injured four people and caused $100,000 damage. The fire was on the third-floor and fire sprinklers had activated when crews arrived. Firefighters found a Read More
08/08/17 – 08/10/17 7 a.m. – 4 p.m. Revere Avenue between 8th Street and 12th Street. A full road closure will take place. Barricades will be in place with detours clearly marked. Local traffic access only. Roads will be opened at night. Read More
Deschutes National Forest officials are preparing for an influx of visitors to the Forest for the 2017 solar eclipse. While only a small portion of the Forest will be in the path of totality, the Deschutes National Forest is a beautiful place to experience this special Read More
Today, U.S. Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke received a report from the Department of the Interior Sage-Grouse Review Team (DOI Team) regarding possible plan and policy modifications to complement state efforts to improve Greater Sage-Grouse conservation and economic Read More
A local couples horse is missing in the Three Sisters wilderness not far from Whispering Pines horse camp. He was last seen at Milican Crater Trail. He is an appoloosa/paso fino gelding and is an Endurance horse, capable of 50-100 miles a day. They are hoping to get Read More
On July 14th, the Bend Police Department responded to a report of burglary that occurred in the 2400 block of NW Brickyard. Two high end bicycles were reported stolen from inside of a locked garage. The bicycles stolen were worth a combined $17,000 dollars. On August 2nd, Read More
Passerby reported a 5 gallon container spilled on Wilson Ave, at 4th St. He stated it smelled like benzene. The Bend Fire Department responded and identified the product as CS 309-25, a concrete sealing agent. Command consulted by phone with Salem HazMat Team, who Read More
