Prineville, Ore. – A Prineville woman allegedly shot her boyfriend’s dog Saturday while trying to shoot him with a handgun. 51 year-old Tina Hill got into an argument with her boyfriend, 49 year-old Dennis Stewart, when the altercation turned violent according Read More
Three motorcycle fatalities occurred on Oregon Highways this weekend. On June 24, in Lane County, at about 5:15PM, OSP Troopers and emergency personnel responded to the report of a motorcycle versus a pickup on Highway 36 near milepost 7 (near Mapleton). Preliminary Read More
Bend, Ore. – Sunday was a beautiful day at the Les Schwab Amphitheatre to kick off the free summer concert series. The 81-degree day was a great backdrop for the Irish folk-punk band Five Pint Mary delivering the beats. The series, which is sponsored by BMC, will Read More
Bend, Ore. – Deschutes County Health Services will offer free HIV testing in Bend and Redmond this week, starting today. The free testing is being offered in recognition of National HIV Testing Day, which is June 27. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Read More
Deschutes County – Firefighters managed to contain a fire 40 miles southwest of Bend near the Crane Prairie Resort Sunday evening that grew to about 2 acres. Initial reports indicated that a boat may have capsized and the occupants started a fire to warm-up that Read More
Bend, Ore. – Cascade Natural Gas crews are moving swiftly on their pipeline replacement project on Bend’s west side, according to the utility. Crews have now crossed the intersection with Northwest Jefferson Place, working south on Broadway Street. A traffic Read More
La Pine, Ore. – Four residents of a La Pine home escaped safely after an electrical furnace caught fire and filled their home with smoke. According to duty officer Fred Franklin, 9-1-1 received a call just after 8am Friday. When fire crews arrived at 53116 Holiday Read More
The Oregon wing of the Civil Air Patrol will be conducting a major state wide training exercise this weekend, June 25 and 26. The exercise will include numerous senarios to train and test the Oregon CAP’s capability and preparedness to respond to various types of Read More
Bend, Ore. – The road up Pilot Butte will be closed for most of the day Saturday due to a planned political rally nearby. The gate to the road leading up to the summit will be closed until 5 pm Saturday. The park will be open to visitors walking up the butte. Bend Read More
Bend, Ore. – The city of Bend will be awarding $1.3 million in grants to affordable housing projects. After reviewing submitted applications, the city’s affordable housing advisory committee selected seven projects to recommend to the City Council for Read More
