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 […] ...

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 ...

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 […] ...

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 […] ...

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 […] ...

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

Oregon State baseball announced its broadcast plan for 2026 home games, the athletic department announced Tuesday. Portland’s ...

Comedian John Mulaney brings his sharp wit and storytelling to Hayden Homes Amphitheater in Bend Saturday, May 16, joined by special guests including Fred Armisen and Mike Birbiglia. Writer, comedian ...

Spoken word open mic night for all poets, writers, storytellers and songwriters; 6-8 p.m.; SCP Redmond Hotel — Dry Canyon Event Space, 521 […] ...

The horrifying episode in which Elon Musk’s Grok chatbot generated and posted millions of sexualized images of real people, including women and children, has a clear lesson: It should be […] ...