I read Morgan Schmidt’s February 16 guest column with interest, but I must respectfully disagree with its characterization of my proposal to explore local ownership of Mt. Bachelor. Far from […] ...

Bend’s Hunter Hess will have to wait one more day to compete at the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics. A storm dumping more than a half-foot of snow […] ...

In remote areas of the Warm Springs Reservation and sometimes far off it, restoration crews are rebuilding creeks with an ...

The Bend Police Department’s newest base for launching crime-fighting drones will be on top of the Deschutes County Courthouse in downtown Bend. The Deschutes County Board of Commissioners agreed ...

As the first state in the nation to pass a sanctuary law, Oregon has some of the most comprehensive immigration protections ...

Two things can be true: local, co-op ownership of Mt. Bachelor would be a win for our community — and — our county is facing ...

Several lawmakers and Republican spokespeople bristled at requests for comment from the Capital Chronicle, but a few ...

Margaret “Marty” Coyle Betsch, who died Nov. 15, 2025, worked at St. Charles Health System for nearly 40 years, most prominently in the emergency room. The hospital system is accepting […] ...

St. Charles Health System will pay tuition for those interested in becoming medical assistants and work for the hospital system. Individuals accepted into the program will receive funding to cover […] ...

One of my prized possessions is an 11-by-17-inch illustration by Jeffrey Lewis — a comic book artist — that depicts visual interpretations of more than 75 songs by one of […] ...

The Seattle Seahawks are going up for sale in accordance with the wishes of late team owner Paul Allen. Allen’s estate announced Wednesday that it has begun the […] ...

About 100 local Democrats packed into a meeting room at the Trinity Lutheran Church in downtown Bend on Thursday evening. The party announced that this year it would use an […] ...