Wholesalers sued the state last year, effectively halting the rollout of Oregon’s new package disposal and recycling charges for companies PORTLAND — Last year, Oregon became the first state to start ...

There’s a simple statistic that often stops people in their tracks. It is this: Reading for pleasure as a child is the factor that studies show is more closely correlated with future success than ...

The Too Good To Go app bills itself as the world’s largest marketplace for surplus food. It allows customers to pre-order “surprise bags” at a fraction of the retail price. Since it launched in 2016, ...

Many dream of summers spent high in the mountains. That dream is now on sale for $250,000. For a quarter of a million, someone could own the seasonal store and marina at Three Creek Lake, which sits ...

The Jefferson County Fair & Rodeo will have a carnival after all. The 541 Bounce Experience will offer waterslides, bounce houses, carnival games, obstacle courses and “more daring, interactive games” ...

Central Oregon is home to some of the most renowned singletrack mountain biking trails in the country. It also boasts a few of the best hikes for alpine scenery. What if you could combine some of this ...

One of the Pacific Northwest’s premier youth soccer events returns to Central Oregon as Bend FC welcomes hundreds of teams for the annual Bend Premier Cup, a tournament that combines elite competition ...

State regulators are seeking steep fee hikes on Oregon’s nascent psilocybin industry, a move that critics say would push the already high price tag of a legal mushroom trip even higher while causing ...

A Bend man who was wanted for domestic assault when he fled a traffic stop Thursday was taken into custody Friday night. Gabriel Christensen, 41, was located by Bend Police at 9:36 p.m. Friday after ...

An overwhelmingly bipartisan vote in the U.S. House and Senate — a rarity nowadays — reflects both parties’ concerns with rising housing costs nationwide and shows that political compromise is still ...

Todd Currier, administrator of Bend Surgery Center, is the new president of the national Ambulatory Surgery Center Association. The Bend Surgery Center is the largest ambulatory surgery center ...

What in the actual Stage 4 melanoma is going on around here? “Auntie, look at my tan lines!” my 16-year-old niece commanded after spending a few hours at the beach the other day. Every day this summer ...