In its quest to add affordable housing, the City of Bend has made a habit of waiving costs like infrastructure fees or ...

Strolling downtown on Brooks Street, passersby may suddenly get bombarded by a lush garden full of eye popping colors during late spring and summer. On the side of the Common’s Cafe & Taproom, a tiny ...

Youth sports and mental health will be the topic of Oregon State University – Cascades’ Science Pub on May 12. The talk, ...

What do you get when you mix fashion, creativity, sustainability, and 14 local schools worth of student designers? The 14th Annual Rubbish Renewed Eco Fashion Show — and it’s back on Saturday, May 9, ...

As election day approaches and voter ballots are mailed out on April 29, the Deschutes County Clerk provided community ...

The Bend City Council has adopted Section R327 of the Oregon Residential Specialty Code, establishing home‑hardening ...

Starting May 4, 2026, Cascades East Transit is improving bus service in Bend with more frequent buses, better reliability, ...

Republican gubernatorial candidate Chris Dudley is sending out conflicting messages on a litmus-test issue for many primary ...

Dogs are big users of parks and trails, and there are few public places where leashes aren’t required. One of the most common ...

Running a restaurant in Central Oregon in 2026 is not for the faint of heart; by nearly every account, it’s harder than it has ever been. But the ones who make it work are rewriting the rules in real ...

More than 50 Central Oregon employers and representatives of higher education will gather April 30 to speak with students and families for the third annual Life & Career Readiness Night. It’s a free ...

The Oregon Department of Emergency Management (OEM), in partnership with the Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral ...