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 ...

Let’s start this piece with a disclaimer: 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 volunteer DJ, playing (mostly) music you won’t ...

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 ...

Nearly two dozen Oregon rural hospitals will receive $37.5 million in state and federal funds to shore up labor and delivery care ahead of Medicaid cuts going into effect next year, though state and ...

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 ...

The FBI is looking for additional victims of sexual violence involving a Warm Springs man. According to a federal indictment from November 2025, Robert Way Warner sexually assaulted a woman on the ...

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 ...

Biomarker tests use tissue, blood or other fluid samples to check for certain genes, proteins or other molecules that may be a sign of a disease In 2022, Christy Scattarella felt like her brain was ...

In today’s America, one of the rites of passage that marks the transition to full adulthood is paying your own phone bill. By this standard, many people — even those well into middle age — are stuck ...