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Oregon’s first Gold Star Families Memorial Monument was dedicated Feb. 7 in Keizer, honoring fallen service members and the families they left behind. The memorial is now a permanent place of healing and remembrance.
Oregon’s first Gold Star Families Memorial unveiled
Oregon’s first Gold Star Families Memorial Monument was dedicated Feb. 7 in Keizer, honoring fallen service members and the families they left behind. The memorial is now a permanent place of healing and remembrance.
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February 11, 2026 at 4:15 AM
Oregon’s first Gold Star Families Memorial Monument was dedicated Feb. 7 in Keizer, honoring fallen service members and the families they left behind. The memorial is now a permanent place of healing and remembrance.
Oregon lawmakers say public access to Abiqua Falls must be preserved after the iconic waterfall was listed for sale. A state senator is already working on a plan to purchase the property, which just went up for sale.
Oregon lawmakers move to protect public access to Abiqua Falls after sale listing
Oregon lawmakers say public access to Abiqua Falls must be preserved after the iconic waterfall was listed for sale. A state senator is already working on a plan to purchase the property.
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February 11, 2026 at 3:30 AM
Oregon lawmakers say public access to Abiqua Falls must be preserved after the iconic waterfall was listed for sale. A state senator is already working on a plan to purchase the property, which just went up for sale.
BREAKING NEWS: A person has been detained for questioning in the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, sources tell AP.
A person has been detained for questioning in the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, AP sources say
The FBI has released new surveillance images showing a masked person on Nancy Guthrie’s porch the night she disappeared. Her family believes she is still alive and is urging anyone with information to come forward.
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February 11, 2026 at 3:08 AM
BREAKING NEWS: A person has been detained for questioning in the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, sources tell AP.
HAS THIS HAPPENED TO YOU? A Redmond couple says a viral Door Kick Challenge left their door frame split and their sense of security shaken. Police say similar incidents have been reported across Central Oregon.
Redmond couple says viral Door Kick Challenge damaged door, destroyed sense of safety
A Redmond couple says a viral Door Kick Challenge left their door frame split and their sense of security shaken. Police say similar incidents have been reported across Central Oregon.
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February 11, 2026 at 2:15 AM
HAS THIS HAPPENED TO YOU? A Redmond couple says a viral Door Kick Challenge left their door frame split and their sense of security shaken. Police say similar incidents have been reported across Central Oregon.
YOU'VE WAITED LONG ENOUGH: Olney Avenue between Wall Street and Second Street is set to reopen tomorrow morning after being closed for more than a year!
Olney Avenue in Bend finally set to reopen after months of delays
Olney Avenue between Wall Street and Second Street is set to reopen February 11, reconnecting a key east-west route for people getting to and from downtown.
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February 11, 2026 at 1:30 AM
YOU'VE WAITED LONG ENOUGH: Olney Avenue between Wall Street and Second Street is set to reopen tomorrow morning after being closed for more than a year!
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February 11, 2026 at 1:00 AM
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Another $3.8 million in FAA funding is heading to Redmond Municipal Airport to support its major terminal expansion. The upgraded terminal is expected to open in 2028.
Redmond Airport getting $3.8 million in FAA money for terminal expansion
Another $3.8 million in FAA funding is heading to Redmond Municipal Airport to support its major terminal expansion. The upgraded terminal is expected to open in 2028.
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February 11, 2026 at 12:00 AM
Another $3.8 million in FAA funding is heading to Redmond Municipal Airport to support its major terminal expansion. The upgraded terminal is expected to open in 2028.
A mild winter is helping keep major renovations at Pine Nursery Park on schedule. New turf fields, lighting, courts and dog park upgrades are expected to wrap up this summer.
Mild weather helps major Pine Nursery Park improvements stay on track
A mild winter is helping keep major renovations at Pine Nursery Park on schedule. New turf fields, lighting, courts and dog park upgrades are expected to wrap up this summer.
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February 10, 2026 at 11:00 PM
A mild winter is helping keep major renovations at Pine Nursery Park on schedule. New turf fields, lighting, courts and dog park upgrades are expected to wrap up this summer.
Jeff Curtis has officially started as the new director of the Deschutes County Fair and Expo Center after the departure of longtime director Geoff Hinds.
New director Jeff Curtis starts at Deschutes County Fair and Expo Center
Jeff Curtis has officially started as the new director of the Deschutes County Fair and Expo Center after the departure of longtime director Geoff Hinds. Curtis brings nearly two decades
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February 10, 2026 at 10:00 PM
Jeff Curtis has officially started as the new director of the Deschutes County Fair and Expo Center after the departure of longtime director Geoff Hinds.
OLYMPIC MEDALIST SURVIVED SISTERS PLANE CRASH: Portland skier Jackie Wiles earned her first Olympic medal in Italy this morning, taking bronze just months after surviving this fiery plane crash in Sisters along with two others.
Oregon skier Jackie Wiles wins Olympic bronze months after surviving Sisters plane crash
Portland skier Jackie Wiles earned her first Olympic medal in Italy, taking bronze just months after surviving a fiery plane crash in Sisters.
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February 10, 2026 at 9:00 PM
OLYMPIC MEDALIST SURVIVED SISTERS PLANE CRASH: Portland skier Jackie Wiles earned her first Olympic medal in Italy this morning, taking bronze just months after surviving this fiery plane crash in Sisters along with two others.
Oregon’s journey to statehood was anything but fast. From a razor-thin vote at Champoeg to a month-long wait for the news to arrive, here’s how Oregon became the 33rd state.
How old is Oregon? 14 things to know ahead of statehood birthday
Oregon’s journey to statehood was anything but fast. From a razor-thin vote at Champoeg to a month-long wait for the news to arrive, here’s how Oregon became the 33rd state.
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February 10, 2026 at 8:00 PM
Oregon’s journey to statehood was anything but fast. From a razor-thin vote at Champoeg to a month-long wait for the news to arrive, here’s how Oregon became the 33rd state.
JUST IN: The FBI has released new surveillance images showing a masked person on Nancy Guthrie’s porch the night she disappeared. Her family believes she is still alive and is urging anyone with information to come forward.
FBI releases video of masked figure at Savannah Guthrie’s mother’s home
The FBI has released new surveillance images showing a masked person on Nancy Guthrie’s porch the night she disappeared. Her family believes she is still alive and is urging anyone with information to come forward.
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February 10, 2026 at 7:15 PM
JUST IN: The FBI has released new surveillance images showing a masked person on Nancy Guthrie’s porch the night she disappeared. Her family believes she is still alive and is urging anyone with information to come forward.
Thousands testified Monday overwhelmingly against a bill that would move Oregon’s transportation tax referendum from November to the May primary. Critics say the shift limits voter participation, while supporters argue it provides budget certainty.
Thousands testify against bill shifting Oregon transportation tax referendum to May
Thousands testified Monday overwhelmingly against a bill that would move Oregon’s transportation tax referendum from November to the May primary. Critics say the shift limits voter participation, while supporters argue it provides budget certainty.
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February 10, 2026 at 6:30 PM
Thousands testified Monday overwhelmingly against a bill that would move Oregon’s transportation tax referendum from November to the May primary. Critics say the shift limits voter participation, while supporters argue it provides budget certainty.
OREGON OLYMPIC GLORY! Jackie Wiles from Oregon and Paula Moltzan captured Olympic bronze after a dramatic team combined finish in Cortina d’Ampezzo. The medal is the first Olympic podium for both skiers.
Oregon's Jackie Wiles wins Olympic bronze in women's team combined
OREGON OLYMPIC GLORY! Jackie Wiles from Oregon and Paula Moltzan captured Olympic bronze after a dramatic team combined finish in Cortina d’Ampezzo. The medal is the first Olympic podium for both skiers.
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February 10, 2026 at 5:45 PM
OREGON OLYMPIC GLORY! Jackie Wiles from Oregon and Paula Moltzan captured Olympic bronze after a dramatic team combined finish in Cortina d’Ampezzo. The medal is the first Olympic podium for both skiers.
An Oregon matchmaking agency is hosting multiple speed dating events in Central Oregon ahead of Valentine’s Day, offering an in-person alternative to dating apps.
Tired of dating apps? Speed dating returns to Central Oregon this week
An Oregon matchmaking agency is hosting multiple speed dating events in Central Oregon ahead of Valentine’s Day, offering an in-person alternative to dating apps. The events are designed for singles
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February 10, 2026 at 5:00 PM
An Oregon matchmaking agency is hosting multiple speed dating events in Central Oregon ahead of Valentine’s Day, offering an in-person alternative to dating apps.
Think Wild is offering Valentine’s Day gift baskets filled with local goodies, with proceeds supporting wildlife conservation and rehabilitation. Orders must be placed by 4 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 11.
Think Wild offers Valentine’s Day gift baskets to support local wildlife
Think Wild is offering Valentine’s Day gift baskets filled with local goodies, with proceeds supporting wildlife conservation and rehabilitation. Orders must be placed by 4 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 11.
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February 10, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Think Wild is offering Valentine’s Day gift baskets filled with local goodies, with proceeds supporting wildlife conservation and rehabilitation. Orders must be placed by 4 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 11.
The Eddie Bauer store at the Bend Outlet Mall is set to close following reports the company filed for bankruptcy. The outdoor clothing retailer plans to shut down all North American locations.
Bend Eddie Bauer store shutting down amid company bankruptcy
The Eddie Bauer store at the Bend Outlet Mall is closing following reports the company filed for bankruptcy. The outdoor clothing retailer plans to shut down all North American locations.
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February 10, 2026 at 3:00 PM
The Eddie Bauer store at the Bend Outlet Mall is set to close following reports the company filed for bankruptcy. The outdoor clothing retailer plans to shut down all North American locations.
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February 10, 2026 at 2:00 PM
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Police responded to reported threats involving Crook County High School and a Prineville police officer Monday morning. One person was taken into custody and authorities say there is no ongoing threat.
Police detain suspect after threat prompts response at Prineville school
Police responded to reported threats involving Crook County High School and a Prineville police officer Monday morning. One person was taken into custody and authorities say there is no ongoing threat.
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February 10, 2026 at 1:00 PM
Police responded to reported threats involving Crook County High School and a Prineville police officer Monday morning. One person was taken into custody and authorities say there is no ongoing threat.
Central Oregon Trails Alliance has named Casey Andrews as its new executive director.
Central Oregon Trails Alliance names new executive director
Central Oregon Trails Alliance has named Casey Andrews as its new executive director.
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February 10, 2026 at 12:00 PM
Central Oregon Trails Alliance has named Casey Andrews as its new executive director.
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February 10, 2026 at 7:00 AM
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Lindsey Vonn's father says she will no longer race if he has any say. The American skiing superstar broke her leg in the Olympics downhill over the weekend.
Lindsey Vonn's father tells AP her Olympic crash marks 'end of her career' if he has any say
Lindsey Vonn's father says she will no longer race if he has any say. The American skiing superstar broke her leg in the Olympics downhill over the weekend.
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February 10, 2026 at 6:00 AM
Lindsey Vonn's father says she will no longer race if he has any say. The American skiing superstar broke her leg in the Olympics downhill over the weekend.
This is not some file image we grabbed. This is Meissner Sno-Park two days ago. Low snow has forced Meissner Nordic Club to pause grooming until more snow arrives -- a bummer for cross-country and skate skiers.
Lack of snow forces halt to trail grooming at Meissner Sno-Park
That's not some file image we grabbed. That's Meissner Sno-Park two days ago. Low snow has forced Meissner Nordic Club to pause grooming until more snow arrives -- a bummer for cross-country and skate skiers.
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February 10, 2026 at 5:00 AM
This is not some file image we grabbed. This is Meissner Sno-Park two days ago. Low snow has forced Meissner Nordic Club to pause grooming until more snow arrives -- a bummer for cross-country and skate skiers.
Lawsuits are piling up against makers of Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro, with patients alleging blindness, bowel injuries and brain damage. Drugmakers say the benefits outweigh the risks and warnings are adequate.
‘My colon blew up’: lawsuits mount over GLP-1 weight-loss drugs
Lawsuits are piling up against makers of Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro, with patients alleging blindness, bowel injuries and brain damage. Drugmakers say the benefits outweigh the risks and warnings are adequate.
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February 10, 2026 at 4:15 AM
Lawsuits are piling up against makers of Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro, with patients alleging blindness, bowel injuries and brain damage. Drugmakers say the benefits outweigh the risks and warnings are adequate.
Yes, that was a real wedding during the Super Bowl halftime show — and it all started with an engagement on the Oregon Coast. The surprise vows even left their engagement photographer stunned.
Yes, that Super Bowl halftime wedding was real — and it started in Oregon
Yes, that was a real wedding during the Super Bowl halftime show — and it all started with an engagement on the Oregon Coast. The surprise vows even left their engagement photographer stunned.
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February 10, 2026 at 3:30 AM
Yes, that was a real wedding during the Super Bowl halftime show — and it all started with an engagement on the Oregon Coast. The surprise vows even left their engagement photographer stunned.