A new wildfire start was reported just after 5 p.m. Sunday southeast of Bend. According to Central Oregon Fire Info, the fire grew rapidly to 50 acres by 8 p.m.
Many resources responded to the fire including two large airtankers, 3 single engine air tankers, hand crews and dozers. The fire is managed by a Type 3 Incident Management Team. Residents and others in the area should avoid interfering with resources responding to the fire and should avoid the area if possible.
Calling All Makers Vendors & Sponsors, Applications Open for Central Oregon’s Longest-Running Holiday Gift Faire Locavore’s 17th Annual Holiday Gift Faire returns December 13 — a one-day showcase of artisan crafts, food, and gifts made in Central
A new study by the AAA Foundation for traffic Safety reveals that widespread confusion and inconsistent enforcement of Slow Down, Move Over laws are putting emergency responders at serious risk. Despite being enacted in all 50 states
It is open enrollment season for health care, and experts say it’s important to make sure people are getting their information from trusted sources. Open enrollment has started for Oregon Medicare recipients, and it will begin on
An 18-year-old Bend man suffered serious injuries after being shot in a parking lot on Bend’s eastside. According to information from the Bend Police Department: At approximately 6:07 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 29, Bend Police responded to
Beginning Monday, Nov. 3, the one-way traffic on Franklin Avenue between Fourth Street and Eighth Street will switch directions (eastbound open, westbound closed) to complete the next phase of construction on the Franklin Avenue Improvements project. The
