After three months of construction the new single lane roundabout at the intersection of Southeast 15th Street and Ferguson Road will open to traffic at 5 p.m. on Friday. “The new roundabout will help ...

Redmond Municipal Airport director Zachary Bass has resigned following the filing of a legal complaint from the airport’s local concessionaire that accuses the former director of favoring a national ...

The Deschutes County Board of Commissioners approved $275,000 to continue to fund the temporary safe stay area at Juniper Ridge north of Bend through June 2027. Commissioners Phil Chang and Patti ...

Central Oregon Community College will host JobFest events for career-seekers at each of its Central Oregon campuses next month. More than 40 local companies and agencies are expected to participate.

Discovery West, a growing mix use residential area in northwest Bend, celebrated its second annual PorchFest on Saturday. The neighborhood-centric festival is part of a broader movement for fun that ...

Bacteria that can cause fatal pneumonia in bighorn sheep was recently detected for the first time in the state’s largest bighorn herd, along the John Day River in north-central Oregon. Several bighorn ...

Editor’s note: This story discusses psychosis and mental health. If you or someone you know may be experiencing a mental health crisis, contact the 988 Suicide ...

As Bend’s population grows so does its traffic. City officials say they are working on a series of roundabout improvements in hopes to reducing the congestion. The focus of those changes are ...

Democrats and their supporters say they see in Gov. Tina Kotek’s Republican opponent a politician who will rubber stamp the federal administration’s agenda through executive orders and funding cuts.

States, cities and counties filed a pair of lawsuits Monday challenging new federal rules that will allow immigrants’ use of safety net resources to be taken into account for green cards and other ...

A young bear cub was spotted Wednesday in River Rim Canyon in southwest Bend, prompting wildlife officials to remind residents to give the animal plenty of space so it can find its mother and make its ...

During interviews, I regularly ask musicians about their childhood home — whether their parents were musicians, if there were instruments around and jams abounding, or perhaps just recorded music ...