Oregon lawmakers pass bill requiring schools to train for cardiac events
Lawmakers in Oregon have approved new legislation aimed at improving emergency preparedness in schools during cardiac incidents. The bill, known as HB 4160,
March 17, 2026
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No guarantee Cascade Lakes Highway will open early despite mild winter
Even with a relatively mild winter in Central Oregon, officials say there’s no assurance that the Cascade Lakes Highway will reopen ahead of
March 17, 2026
Bend’s long-awaited Central Library opening date announced; drive-thru service next week
The new Central Library in Bend is set to officially open its doors to the public on May 11, 2026, marking a major
March 17, 2026
Wind-driven burn near Bend airport grows to nearly 7 acres
A wind-fueled fire near Bend spread to nearly seven acres Monday afternoon after escaping control, officials said. The incident occurred around 3:40 p.m.
March 17, 2026
Police: Excessive speed primary factor in Bend motorcycle crash that killed passenger
A deadly motorcycle crash in Bend has been linked to excessive speed, according to an update from local police. The collision occurred Friday
March 17, 2026
Police: Excessive speed primary factor in Bend motorcycle crash that killed passenger
A deadly motorcycle crash in Bend has been linked to excessive speed, according to an update from local police. The collision occurred Friday
March 17, 2026
