By 9:45 p.m. on Tuesday night, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum declared victory in her re-election campaign for Oregon’s U.S. Congressional District 5. By Wednesday morning, voters signaled their support ...

The 2026 midterm elections are behind us, and while Democrats’ decisive control of both chambers of Congress is the story on ...

Early election results Tuesday night showed Bend Mayor Melanie Kebler with a sizeable lead over challenger Bernadette Strome.

The mood Tuesday night at the Hilton Portland Downtown, where Democrats gathered for their election night party, was giddy as two massive televisions in the basement ballroom flashed result after ...

Early election results show promising leads for two candidates backed by the local Democrat party in Deschutes County Board ...

The race for Deschutes County sheriff appeared to be decided Tuesday evening for Interim Sheriff Ty Rupert, who pulled nearly ...

Schools and some local governments in Bend have banned the concealed carry of handguns in recent years. That’s been the subject of discussion and criticism in the wake of the deadly Oct. 15 shooting ...

Last week, Reporter Clayton Franke’s story on the Silver Rail shooter started with the basic premise of, ‘why wasn’t this kid in school?’ We wanted to know when the student attended Bend-La Pine ...

Plenty of people are thinking about the welfare of children in Bend right about now, in the wake of a tragedy that directly affected the young people of the city. At Assistance League of Bend, its ...

There’s no doubt that the Harmony Farm Sanctuary is a godsend for rescued farm animals — but what’s in it for us humans? As soon as a visitor arrives at the Harmony Farm Sanctuary outside of Sisters, ...

Waste reduction is a county wide effort, and with our current landfill nearing capacity, everyone has a role to play to help ...

Ryan GosWING, a pallid bat from Oregon, just swooped in and claimed the Bat Beauty Contest crown! This is the fourth year in ...