CenturyLink outage affects 911 in Sisters, Black Butte Ranch areas
2:26 PM KTVZ news sources
CenturyLink has reported a service outage that is affecting residents in the Sisters and Black Butte Ranch…
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Oregon reports 2 more COVID-19 related deaths, 740 new cases
2:01 PM KTVZ news sources
There are two new COVID-19 related deaths in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 2,488, the Oregon Health Authority reported…
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Wayne Purcell selling River’s Edge Golf Course to Pahlisch Homes; development plans underway
1:06 PM KTVZ news sources
River’s Edge Golf Course Owner Wayne Purcell announced Tuesday his intention to retire and sell the golf course and surrounding lands to Pahlisch…
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66-acre prescribed burn planned Wednesday in Shevlin Park
9:15 AM KTVZ news sources
Fuel specialists with the Deschutes National Forest, in coordination with the Bend Park and Recreation District, plan to conduct prescribed fire…
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7 cases of stolen fishing gear in 2 weeks at Central Oregon campgrounds
11:59 AM Leslie Cano
The Deschutes County Sheriff’s office says 7 cases of stolen fishing gear have been reported in the past two…
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State revises mask mandate for outdoor athletics after Summit HS runner collapses at finish line
11:06 AM Max Goldwasser
Maggie Williams, a junior on the Summit High School track team, broke a school record in the 800-meter last Thursday. Her moment of glory has been…
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Housing proposal at River’s Edge Golf Course in Bend upsets some residents
11:46 AM Noah Chast
One half of River’s Edge golf course, could soon go from holes to houses.…
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St. Charles at 92% capacity amid latest COVID-19 surge; some elective surgeries delayed again
4:39 PM Barney Lerten
Oregon’s recent surge in COVID-19 cases has helped to spark a capacity crunch at St. Charles Bend. Despite having just half December’s peak of 60…
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ODOT proposes closing dangerous Highway 97-Bear Drive, Eureka Lane intersections south of Madras
2:58 PM KTVZ news sources
Jefferson County and the Oregon Department of Transportation are hosting a public meeting Wednesday evening to talk about the proposal to close Bear…
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Oregon’s steady growth lands it a sixth US House seat
12:39 PM The Associated Press
Steady population growth, driven by newcomers from other states, is giving Oregon greater national political clout. U.S. Census Bureau figures…
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OSU’s TRACE-COVID-19 project marks year; 60,000 tested, 3,000 wastewater samples
9:28 AM KTVZ news sources
Oregon State University’s groundbreaking public health project, TRACE-COVID-19, has conducted more than 60,000 individual tests and more than…
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Oregon lawmakers face threats and backlash over gun bills
10:28 AM The Associated Press
Ahead of the Oregon Legislature’s final vote on two controversial gun bills, lawmakers from both parties are receiving threats, letters of…
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Butler Market Rd.-Purcell Blvd. intersection to close for 4-5 months for roundabout project
8:59 AM KTVZ news sources
The intersection of Butler Market Road and Purcell Boulevard in northeast Bend will be closed for 4-5 months for roundabout installation, starting…
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Supreme Court agrees to take up major Second Amendment case
8:21 AM CNN
The Supreme Court announced Monday it will consider the scope of the Second Amendment next term in a case concerning a New York law that restricts an…
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CDC data shows more Americans are missing their second dose of Covid-19 vaccines
4:43 PM CNN
A growing number of Americans have missed their scheduled second dose of a Covid-19 vaccine, according to data from the US Centers for Disease…
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Oregon reports one more COVID-19 related death, 780 new cases
11:37 AM KTVZ news sources
here is one new COVID-19 related death in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 2,485, the Oregon Health Authority reported…
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9:23 PM KTVZ news sources
Oregon health care providers and pharmacies may resume administering the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine, if they can ensure patients or their…
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Family of man killed by Portland police calls for special prosecutor
2:51 PM The Associated Press
The family of the man fatally shot by a Portland police officer is calling on the governor and state attorney general to appoint a special…
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6 cats and dogs rescued, but 8 perish in smoky NW Redmond house fire
1:48 AM Barney Lerten
Six cats and dogs were rescued, but eight others perished Friday night when a smoky fire heavily damaged a northwest Redmond home, officials…
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Bend’s Regal Old Mill theaters reopen – for now
10:58 AM Jordan Williams
For the second time in a year, Bend’s Regal Old Mill ScreenX & IMAX reopened its doors to moviegoers Friday — this time, for the first time in…
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