A wildfire burning in the Ochoco National Forest and on a private ranch about 40 miles southeast of Prineville grew to 13-hundred acres yesterday (Tues.)
Lightning sparked the Cemetery Fire on Monday.
Wildfire burning in Ochoco National Forest grows to 1300 acres
Working with Wildlife: A Journey Through Rehab, Sanctuaries, and Zoos
Deschutes County Public Library (downtown location), Meeting Room 2 (Meyer) Have you ever wondered how to build a career in wildlife rehab/husbandry? Join us for an interesting lecture in which one of Think Wild’s wildlife technicians Karla
Inventerprise Contest
Announcing 2025 Inventerprise, an exciting opportunity for Central Oregon students! Inventerprise is a problem-solving contest open to all Central Oregon K-12 students, designed to foster creative thinking and problem-solving skills. Last year, we had nearly 900 participants.
Don’t Fall For ‘Smishing’ Scams
Many folks are still expecting holiday packages this week, and the United States Postal Service is warning customers not to fall for what are known as smishing scams. Smishing, said John Hyatt – a strategic communication specialist with
Deschutes Co. Seeks Volunteers To Serve On Fair Board
Deschutes County is accepting applications from residents who are interested in serving as a volunteer on the County Fair Board. There are currently three open positions. The County Fair Board oversees the operations of the Deschutes County
United Way Receives $57K From OnPoint Employees
OnPoint Community Credit Union and its employees donated $57,424 this year to four United Way chapters serving Oregon and Southwest Washington. This contribution marks OnPoint’s 18th annual employee-led fundraising campaign, benefiting United Ways in communities the credit union
