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The City of Bend seeks to update rules in an attempt to make them clearer, easier to enforce

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The Deschutes National Forest may soon allow class 1 e-bikes on Deschutes trail systems. What are the pros and cons?

The Oregon Department of Forestry is looking for public comment on a new draft of maps that outline fire risks

Firefighters work to contain Round Mountain and Wickiup Fires; new fire started Friday

Katy Brooks, CEO and President of Bend Chamber of Commerce

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Redmond City Council aims to conduct city business before public comment, noting an uptick in objectively offensive remarks

Outdoor races are abundant this summer. Here's where to get your fix.

Central Oregon food trucks note the effects of extreme heat on their businesses

Heart arrhythmia is more common than you think

The library will transition its East Bend Library operations to the new Central Library at Stevens Ranch

Redmond City Council will seek input on allowing retail marijuana sales in the city

Data from one year of legal psilocybin offers insights

Cell phone and tablet usage policies are under pressure from local and statewide forces

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The McCaffery fire prompted evacuations and a temporary closure of the Redmond Airport

Local organizations offer cooling centers and caution safety for forecasted heatwave

Deschutes County continues to experience rapid growth. But can the region support more people and keep them safe from fire?

The one-time UGB expansion comes out of Senate Bill 1537 and could accelerate housing

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Local veteran service providers encounter challenges and solutions around mental health support

Community comes together in the face of a blaze east of town

Nine former workers claim management knew of ongoing sexual assault and harassment by longtime employee