Allen Rex Roberts was charged in 2021 in Multnomah County with driving a stolen vehicle. He was eligible for an appointed public defender. He didn’t get one for more than […] ...

This summer, Central Oregon kids learned about fashion and how to sew. Instructor Qristy Kurtz hopes they keep being inspired to create. Three Central Oregon Community College branches hosted a […] ...

Craft Kitchen & Brewery will host its third annual Battle of the Bands from 2 to 6 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 29 in support of the Ronald McDonald House of Bend. Bend’s Ronald McDonald House, located on the ...

The Bend City Council approved a $5 million design contract for the San Francisco-centered firm Stacy Witbeck, Inc. for the future Reed Market Bridge project Wednesday night. The project was included ...

Oregon’s first Costco car wash opened in Bend in mid-June, adjacent to Costco’s recently developed gas station on Bend’s north side at 62257 NW Costco Dr. City records show Costco submitted the ...

For the past five years, I’ve been doing a monthly roundup of the best new country and country-ish music released on Bandcamp.com for the website’s editorial arm, Bandcamp Daily. For those who aren’t ...

At a time when both U.S. parties paint the other as a threat to the country’s future, both are ignoring one of the gravest threats of all: student achievement levels that are abysmally low. The only ...

Oregon residents in 12 counties who lost food that was purchased with Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits during recent wildfires and evacuations now have additional time to request ...

MCKENZIE BRIDGE — Sometimes, trails are better ridden in sections than in their entirety. The 26½-mile McKenzie River National Recreation Trail can certainly be completed in one day by a motivated ...

Wildfire activity across Central Oregon intensified dramatically over the weekend, burning homes and prompting thousands of evacuations amid hot, dry and windy conditions. Fires have destroyed at ...

Fire crews battled the Akawa Butte Fire outside Sisters on Friday as the weather moderated and the blaze was elevated to the highest priority in the country. Resources were expected to double ahead of ...