State wildlife officials voted to keep funding the Rock Creek fish hatchery near Roseburg despite fire damage, rising water temperatures and structural losses A 100-year-old fish hatchery on the North ...

Over time, I’ve converted my yard from a lawn with a few trees to a wildlife sanctuary. During spring and summer, all six bird houses and numerous knotholes in the juniper trees became prime real ...

Franklin Avenue’s westbound lane will be temporarily closed from Third Street to Fourth Street starting July 6, as part of the Franklin Avenue Improvements Project. The closure is expected to last ...

I’ve had a weekly show on local community radio station KPOV for 14 years. I’ve spent a lot of hours there as a […] ...

The all-state boys volleyball teams have been announced and eight Central Oregon players were selected. Summit, which won the Special District 4 title and advanced to the Class 6A/5A state tournament ...

I was seated onstage at Grand Valley State University’s commencement when Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak leaned into the microphone and reframed the entire conversation about artificial intelligence ...

The only thing that Central Oregon needs to have a port is to dredge the Deschutes River all the way to the Columbia. That is how I used to think. I now think Central Oregon may get a port. An inland ...

Bend City Councilor Mike Riley will not run for re-election in November. He said Friday that its time to step away and let new leaders join the council. “There’s a couple of folks I know are already ...

Dr. Steve Gordon, president and CEO of St. Charles, made a plea on Monday that we hope state government will take action on. One of the worst natural disasters that may be coming to Oregon is an ...

Fast-growing grocery chain Trader Joe’s is planning a second location in Bend. Permit applications filed with the city of Bend in late March show Trader Joe’s has applied for permits at the former ...

It was a summer night in Bend many years ago. My car was stolen. I didn’t hear the window breaking or the car start. I looked out the next morning and it was gone. There was broken glass on the street ...