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
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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
Pest season arrives early as mild winter disrupts Central Oregon
An unusually mild winter is triggering an early surge in pests across Central Oregon, with experts warning that warmer conditions could worsen infestations
March 17, 2026
DEA agent accused in crash that killed Salem cyclist won’t face prosecution, despite several tries
Efforts to prosecute a federal agent involved in a deadly crash in Salem have officially come to an end after years of legal
March 17, 2026
NW Cornell Road closed for several days after landslide creates sinkhole
A major section of Northwest Cornell Road in Portland has been shut down after a landslide triggered a sinkhole, disrupting travel between the
March 17, 2026
