The Silver Rail tragedy inflicted a communal trauma that most of us feel broadly. For others, that pain is acute. As such, Bend-La Pine Schools is inviting students, parents, district staffers and ...

Bend-La Pine Schools announced Monday it plans to welcome students back to Silver Rail Elementary Nov. 12 — what will be nearly one month after a deadly shooting at the school rocked the community. In ...

Some people are early birds and begin sending their thoughts about local races well in advance of the voters’ pamphlet and ballots arriving. Others like to leave things a little more last-minute.

Disappointed in our Bend Police Response On Oct. 26, I attended the student-led protest in Bend, and I could not be more proud of the young people who showed up, raised their voices, and stood ...

Who says Sundays can’t have a little sparkle? This holiday season, Makin’ it Local is bringing a little extra cheer to ...

Do you have land that could be growing food, supporting livestock, or helping a local farmer build a business? High Desert ...

The Bend FFA chapter of Bend, OR, has been recognized in 2026 National Chapter Award Program from the National FFA ...

SELCO Community Credit Union invites Oregonians to vote for their favorite classroom makeover projects from nine finalists ...

There’s something special about Sisters. Mountain views, friendly faces, local businesses, and the feeling of being part of a ...

The Nancy R. Chandler Lecture Series, a program of the Central Oregon Community College Foundation, will present “The Energy ...

An extraordinary show of community generosity at Kendall’s Catwalk for a cause on October 24th, 2026, resulted in a total of ...

A Bend-La Pine Schools staffer who wrestled the shooter during the deadly attack at Silver Rail Elementary on Oct. 15 spoke publicly on Friday for the first time since the incident. In a statement ...