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When to look for the northern lights over Central Oregon this weekend

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When to look for the northern lights over Central Oregon this weekend

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration issued a rare geomagnetic storm watch — the first in nearly 20 years. That was expected to become a warning Friday night, when the effects of the solar outburst were due to reach Earth. Read moreWhen to look for the northern lights over Central Oregon this weekend

Son of Bend fatal crash victim voices frustration as suspect appears in court

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Son of Bend fatal crash victim voices frustration as suspect appears in court

A driver facing manslaughter charges in a collision in Bend last week that killed a motorcyclist appeared in Deschutes County District Court Friday. Read moreSon of Bend fatal crash victim voices frustration as suspect appears in court

Central Oregon gets taste of summer heat, but the river can be dangerously cold

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Central Oregon gets taste of summer heat, but the river can be dangerously cold

With temperatures in the 80s all weekend, Central Oregonians may feel like taking a dip in the Deschutes. But it's still plenty cold and that leads to potential health risks. Read moreCentral Oregon gets taste of summer heat, but the river can be dangerously cold

4 involved in reported stabbing at Sahalee Park in Madras

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4 involved in reported stabbing at Sahalee Park in Madras

Four people, including minors, were involved in a reported stabbing at Sahalee Park in Madras Friday afternoon, Madras Police said. Read more4 involved in reported stabbing at Sahalee Park in Madras

Inaugural Central Oregon Taco Fest at Old Mill District all day Saturday

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Inaugural Central Oregon Taco Fest at Old Mill District all day Saturday

The first-ever Central Oregon Taco Fest features taco trucks, live music, a mexican beer competition, tequila tastings, luchadores and chihuahua dog races. Read moreInaugural Central Oregon Taco Fest at Old Mill District all day Saturday

High Desert Happenings: May 10 - 12

Happy Mother's Day Weekend! Here's a few events to celebrate across the High Desert. Read moreHigh Desert Happenings: May 10 - 12

Tale of Two Cemeteries: In search of the resting place of 1924 Little Lava Lake murder victims

Little Did I Know...

Tale of Two Cemeteries: In search of the resting place of 1924 Little Lava Lake murder victims

The Pilot Butte cemetery was the first cemetery in Bend. But there's one right next to it that houses some fairly famous residents, including the victims of the Little Lava Lake Murders of 1924. Read moreTale of Two Cemeteries: In search of the resting place of 1924 Little Lava Lake murder victims

8-acre human-caused wildfire near Hole in the Ground southeast of La Pine

Local News

8-acre human-caused wildfire near Hole in the Ground southeast of La Pine

Central Oregon Fire Management Service resources are responding to the South Pasture Fire, an 8-acre wildfire south of Highway 31 near Hole in the Ground. Read more8-acre human-caused wildfire near Hole in the Ground southeast of La Pine

Where people in Bend are looking to buy homes

Oregon / Northwest

Where people in Bend are looking to buy homes

Stacker examined where people in Bend are looking to move using cross-market demand data from Realtor.com. Read moreWhere people in Bend are looking to buy homes

Pickleball players enjoy first games under new lights at Pine Nursery Park

Sports

Pickleball players enjoy first games under new lights at Pine Nursery Park

Pickleball players who used to bring construction lights out the the courts at Pine Nursery Park in Bend after sunset will now be able to play under newly-installed solar panel LED lights. Read morePickleball players enjoy first games under new lights at Pine Nursery Park

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Going fishing, crabbing on a Dory boat off Pacific City

Destination Oregon

Going fishing, crabbing on a Dory boat off Pacific City

Dave Jones told you recently about the Dory boat industry off Pacific City, Oregon. Now, it's time to take one of these out for the catch of the day. Read moreGoing fishing, crabbing on a Dory boat off Pacific City

Klamath River dam removal: Where restoration stands after initial drawdown phase

The Great Outdoors

Klamath River dam removal: Where restoration stands after initial drawdown phase

It’s the largest salmon restoration project in the world and its happening in our backyard. In the past few months, four dams on the Klamath River have been disabled and the river is flowing freely for the first time in more than a century. Read moreKlamath River dam removal: Where restoration stands after initial drawdown phase

Dear Mom Cafe shares authentic Thai food on Bend's westside

Taste This!

Dear Mom Cafe shares authentic Thai food on Bend's westside

Emily Kirk visits the folks behind Dear Mom Cafe to talk about inspiration and family traditions. Read moreDear Mom Cafe shares authentic Thai food on Bend's westside

Sisters veteran Hughes Protzman’s Vietnam service included radar jamming

War Stories

Sisters veteran Hughes Protzman’s Vietnam service included radar jamming

We hear from Hughes Protzman of Sisters, who spent 12 years in the Navy and operated radar navigation and jamming of surface-to-air missiles in A-3 bombers. Read moreSisters veteran Hughes Protzman’s Vietnam service included radar jamming

The 1924 Little Lava Lake Murders: One man may have gotten away with them

Little Did I Know...

The 1924 Little Lava Lake Murders: One man may have gotten away with them

It happened 100 years ago. The Lava Lake Murders were considered the most notorious murders in Deschutes County. And to this day, it's still believed one man got away with them. Read moreThe 1924 Little Lava Lake Murders: One man may have gotten away with them

Riding, launching Dory boats off Pacific City is an adventure

Destination Oregon

Riding, launching Dory boats off Pacific City is an adventure

For 115 years, fishermen have used flat bottom vessels called Dory boats to slice through or over the Pacific City surf to get to the amazing fishing and crabbing spots off shore. Read moreRiding, launching Dory boats off Pacific City is an adventure

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Voters in the Bend-La Pine School District will decide by May 21 if now is the right time to pass a $21 million levy that would impact the district for the next five years. Here's a look at how we got here, what it will cost you and why district leaders think its important to pass. Read moreWhat comes with the Bend-La Pine school levy and how did we get here?

Crook County HS construction students get real world experience while building for community

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Crook County HS construction students get real world experience while building for community

A group of Crook County High School students have been receiving real world construction experience and helping their community at the same time. It's thanks to the high school's relatively new construction program and some generous grants that have provided funding. Read moreCrook County HS construction students get real world experience while building for community

Meet Bend homeowners taking advantage of city's ambitious turf-for-cash rebate program

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Meet Bend homeowners taking advantage of city's ambitious turf-for-cash rebate program

Thousands of gallons of water a year is sucked out of the ground only to go back into the ground — and onto sidewalks — from sprinklers. The City of Bend launched a new effort this spring to pay homeowners to rip up their grass to conserve water. Read moreMeet Bend homeowners taking advantage of city's ambitious turf-for-cash rebate program

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OSU using 3D scanning to preserve Silver Falls State Park historical structures

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OSU using 3D scanning to preserve Silver Falls State Park historical structures

Oregon State University researchers are helping preserve the legacy of Silver Falls State Park by using three-dimensional scanning to produce digital replicas of the park’s historical structures in case they were ever destroyed by wildfire. Read moreOSU using 3D scanning to preserve Silver Falls State Park historical structures

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When to look for the northern lights over Central Oregon this weekend

Who wants to move to Bend? Here's a top 10 list of cities people are searching from.

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Who wants to move to Bend? Here's a top 10 list of cities people are searching from.

Stacker examined data from Realtor.com's Cross-Market Demand Report to see who's looking to buy homes in Bend. Read moreWho wants to move to Bend? Here's a top 10 list of cities people are searching from.

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Pets, Animals and Nature

Hilarious Video Shows Dog Owner Being Accidentally Pulled Into A River

This dog owner got a run for her money when her pooch pulled her into a river. Read moreHilarious Video Shows Dog Owner Being Accidentally Pulled Into A River

Family of red foxes living in Redmond's Dry Canyon, delighting onlookers

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Family of red foxes living in Redmond's Dry Canyon, delighting onlookers

Redmond's Dry Canyon has everything foxes need. And while a family of red foxes spotted there is delighting onlookers, wildlife biologists are urging you to keep your distance. Read moreFamily of red foxes living in Redmond's Dry Canyon, delighting onlookers

Firefighters rescue Beagle stuck in a wall

Firefighters were called to rescue a hapless puppy who got its head stuck - in a garden wall. Read moreFirefighters rescue Beagle stuck in a wall

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