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Oregon BottleDrop Network Launches Statewide Community Cleanup Events

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Bend, OR – The Oregon BottleDrop network, in partnership with the Oregon Beverage Recycling Cooperative and SOLVE, has kicked off a series of community cleanup events aimed at reducing litter and promoting environmental stewardship across ...

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Redmond Police Seek Public’s Help in Identifying Additional Victims in Child Abuse Material Case

By Maria Springstein

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Redmond, Ore. — The Redmond Police Department is appealing to the public for information related to a local man arrested last fall on charges of possessing child sex abuse material. The arrest followed an investigation ...

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Central Oregon Marks National Human Trafficking Prevention Month with Increased Awareness Efforts

By Maria Springstein

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BEND, Ore. — As January marks National Human Trafficking Prevention Month, organizations across Central Oregon are intensifying their efforts to raise awareness about human trafficking and provide resources to combat it. A series of events ...

Oregon

Governor Kotek Leads Housing Workshop in Bend, Showcasing Affordable Solutions

By Maria Springstein

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BEND, Ore. — Governor Tina Kotek was in Bend on Wednesday, leading a housing workshop at the Oxford Hotel, part of the Western Governors’ Association’s initiative aimed at addressing the state’s housing challenges. The workshop ...

Oregon

Governor Kotek Submits Board and Commission Appointments to Oregon Senate for Confirmation

By Maria Springstein

2 days ago13 views

Bend, OR – On January 15, 2025, Governor Tina Kotek submitted a list of state board and commission appointments and reappointments to the Oregon Senate for confirmation. The Senate Committee on Rules is expected to ...

Crime

Man Charged with Murder After Girlfriend’s Death Reclassified

By Maria Springstein

2 days ago11 views

Sweet Home, Ore. — A man has been charged with the murder of his girlfriend after her death was initially ruled a suicide last year, according to the Sweet Home Police Department. Jerod L. Norman, ...

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Bend City Council Welcomes New and Returning Members

By Maria Springstein

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Bend, OR – Bend City Hall was filled with optimism Wednesday night as the City Council swore in new and returning members during a formal ceremony. Municipal Court Judge Pro Tem Erin Zemper administered the ...

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Deschutes National Forest Finalizes West Bend Trails Project Decision

By Maria Springstein

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BEND, Ore. – The Deschutes National Forest has finalized the decision for the West Bend Trails Project, which is located on the Bend-Fort Rock Ranger District, west of Bend. The project aims to enhance trail-based ...

Crime

Man Sentenced to 24 Years for Fatal Crash that Killed Troutdale Family

By Maria Springstein

3 days ago18 views

Bend, Ore. – A Montana man was sentenced to 24 years in prison on Monday after admitting to causing a tragic crash that claimed the lives of a Troutdale family of four in October 2023. ...

Oregon

Governor Tina Kotek Delivers State of the State Address Amid Oregon’s Ongoing Challenges

By Maria Springstein

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Bend, OR — Governor Tina Kotek delivered her first State of the State address to a joint session of the Oregon Legislature on Monday, striking a tone of both frustration and optimism as she outlined ...

Oregon BottleDrop Network Launches Statewide Community Cleanup Events

Central Oregon Marks National Human Trafficking Prevention Month with Increased Awareness Efforts

Bend City Council Welcomes New and Returning Members

Deschutes National Forest Finalizes West Bend Trails Project Decision

Governor Kotek Leads Housing Workshop in Bend, Showcasing Affordable Solutions

Governor Kotek Submits Board and Commission Appointments to Oregon Senate for Confirmation

Governor Tina Kotek Delivers State of the State Address Amid Oregon’s Ongoing Challenges

Oregon Governor Extends Homelessness State of Emergency as Crisis Persists

The State of Oregon fined four businesses a combined $44,600 in May for willful violations of state regulations meant to protect workers from COVID-19

What are the symptoms of the AstraZeneca vaccine blood clotting and how long does the risk last?

The OHA reported 867 new confirmed coronavirus cases and 10 more COVID-19 related deaths

The Oregon Health Authority reported 1,010 new cases and 2 new deaths related to COVID-19

Redmond Police Seek Public’s Help in Identifying Additional Victims in Child Abuse Material Case

Man Charged with Murder After Girlfriend’s Death Reclassified

Man Sentenced to 24 Years for Fatal Crash that Killed Troutdale Family

Former Sherwood High School Teacher Sentenced for Luring Minor, Sending Explicit Content

Brown says schools can open if they wish

Medford School Board Asks State To Ease In-Person Learning Restrictions

Student Sustainability Center director, McNair Scholar wins Scholastic Achievement Award

OSHA proposes fines against Grace Cascade Christian High School

The Bend City Council unanimously approved the contract to begin the Midtown Crossings Greenwood Avenue pilot project and the Second Street waterline project

Holiday waste recycling tips

RV park provides shelter for Asante employees displaced by fires

‘Great Conjunction’ of Jupiter and Saturn will be the closest in nearly 800 years

Oregon BottleDrop Network Launches Statewide Community Cleanup Events

Redmond Police Seek Public’s Help in Identifying Additional Victims in Child Abuse Material Case

Central Oregon Marks National Human Trafficking Prevention Month with Increased Awareness Efforts

Governor Kotek Leads Housing Workshop in Bend, Showcasing Affordable Solutions

Governor Kotek Submits Board and Commission Appointments to Oregon Senate for Confirmation

Man Charged with Murder After Girlfriend’s Death Reclassified

Bend City Council Welcomes New and Returning Members

Deschutes National Forest Finalizes West Bend Trails Project Decision

Man Sentenced to 24 Years for Fatal Crash that Killed Troutdale Family

Governor Tina Kotek Delivers State of the State Address Amid Oregon’s Ongoing Challenges

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