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Work continues on Olney Avenue improvements project despite railroad delay

January 15, 2026195 views

Bend, OR – Work on the Olney Avenue Improvements Project is continuing as construction crews move forward despite a delay caused by Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway operations. City officials said the delay occurred in ...

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City of Bend launches 2026 One Water student video contest

By Maria Springstein

January 15, 2026191 views

Bend, OR – The City of Bend has launched its 2026 One Water Student Video Contest in honor of the 100-year anniversary of the city’s Water Services. The contest invites students in grades 6 through ...

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Bend police report slight decrease in DUII arrests in 2025

By Maria Springstein

January 15, 2026191 views

Bend, OR – Bend police arrested 554 people for driving under the influence of intoxicants in 2025, according to data released by the City of Bend Police Department. The department said the total represents a ...

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Bend police arrest 12 for DUII between Christmas Eve and New Year’s Day

By Maria Springstein

January 7, 2026230 views

Bend, OR – Bend Police arrested at least 12 people for driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol during the period between Christmas Eve and New Year’s Day, according to the department. Police said ...

Crime

DUII suspect arrested after eluding deputies and crashing stolen truck in Bend

By Maria Springstein

January 7, 2026216 views

Bend, OR – A 21-year-old Portland man was arrested after allegedly fleeing deputies, crashing a stolen truck, and being found unconscious behind the wheel in Bend, according to a joint release from the Deschutes County ...

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Local man arrested after entering apartment with replica handgun and menacing partygoers

By Maria Springstein

January 7, 2026165 views

Bend, OR – A Bend man was arrested Sunday night after police said he entered an apartment armed with a replica handgun and threatened people attending a party. According to the Bend Police Department, officers ...

Crime

Madras man arrested on kidnapping and robbery charges

By Tony Cooper

October 24, 2025411 views

Bend, OR – A 31-year-old Madras man was arrested Thursday on multiple charges, including first-degree kidnapping and robbery, following an incident that began in Madras and ended in Bend. According to Bend Police, the victim, ...

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Bend Police promotes safe driving during National Teen Driver Safety Week

By Maria Springstein

October 24, 2025364 views

Bend, OR – In recognition of National Teen Driver Safety Week, the Bend Police Department is reminding families to help young drivers stay safe on the road. The department encourages parents to set clear rules ...

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Pedestrian critically injured in crash on NE Third Street

By Maria Springstein

October 24, 2025387 views

Bend, OR – A 26-year-old Bend resident was critically injured Friday night after being struck by a vehicle on NE Third Street near Thurston Avenue. The crash occurred at approximately 8:16 p.m. on October 17. ...

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Bend Police to host medication takeback event on October 25

By Maria Springstein

October 23, 2025344 views

Bend, OR – The Bend Police Department will host a medication takeback event from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, October 25. Residents can drive through the Bend Police parking lot at 555 NE ...

Work continues on Olney Avenue improvements project despite railroad delay

City of Bend launches 2026 One Water student video contest

Bend police report slight decrease in DUII arrests in 2025

Bend police arrest 12 for DUII between Christmas Eve and New Year’s Day

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DUII suspect arrested after eluding deputies and crashing stolen truck in Bend

Madras man arrested on kidnapping and robbery charges

Bend police make multiple DUII arrests over holiday weekend

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Work continues on Olney Avenue improvements project despite railroad delay

City of Bend launches 2026 One Water student video contest

Bend police report slight decrease in DUII arrests in 2025

Bend police arrest 12 for DUII between Christmas Eve and New Year’s Day

DUII suspect arrested after eluding deputies and crashing stolen truck in Bend

Local man arrested after entering apartment with replica handgun and menacing partygoers

Madras man arrested on kidnapping and robbery charges

Bend Police promotes safe driving during National Teen Driver Safety Week

Pedestrian critically injured in crash on NE Third Street

Bend Police to host medication takeback event on October 25

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