People participating in the Workfare Program aren’t paid but gain experience while reducing and meeting SNAP work ...

The eighth graders at Seven Peaks School are an ambitious group. When tasked to create a project that benefits the community, ...

At busy food cart lots across Bend, meals usually come with single use utensils, plates and cups, items that are used in ...

Deschutes County Commissioner candidate Ron “Rondo” Boozell was arrested for trespassing at a candidate forum at Open Space ...

A candidate for Jefferson County Sheriff is facing the loss of his law enforcement credentials. Tyler Anderson, who was fired from his job as deputy sheriff in 2025, faces accusations that he lied ...

Editorial cartoon for 5/5.

Bob Gilbert of Pacific Power & Light was clearing the intake grates of the Newport Avenue Dam on the morning of April 30, 1979. He found a white object in the water. He pulled it out. It was a human ...

Old Bend Neighborhood Gathering: Enjoy $5 pints, Fat Tony’s Pizza, and live music by Jackpine Jukebox 4:30–6:30 p.m.; 4-7 p.m.; free; Boneyard Beer, 37 NW Lake Place, Bend; boneyardbeer.com or 541-323 ...

A Culver School District social studies teacher was put on probation after an investigation into inappropriate comments and ...

Unemployment in Oregon held steady at 5.2% in March, unchanged from February, even as the state continued to lose jobs — an ...

Recalling the “Candid Camera” of yore, we can still remember the reactions from folks who had no idea they were being filmed.

Celebrate national poetry month with workshops, performances and poetry slams on COCC’s Bend, Redmond, Prineville, and Madras ...