This is a very special month for fathers. A lot of dad’s take their daughters and sons fishing, jogging, for games outside, good listening and so much more. Dads — most of them — love to barbecue. But ...

The mysterious respiratory illness affecting dogs nationwide is notably absent from Central Oregon, according to veterinary clinics in Redmond and Bend. While only a few suspected cases have surfaced, ...

So can we age with grace? That is up to us! Just recently, I realized my mind is still the same but my physical appearance doesn’t match anymore. Reality has sunk in. Although I actually I think I did ...

The Meyer Memorial Trust awarded Family Access Network a $37,500 grant to bolster FAN advocate services throughout Central Oregon. In the first half of the 2023-24 school year alone, FAN advocates ...

Sitting: It may not sound high risk, but in copious amounts, it is. The consequences are far-reaching — for individuals and for the financial and military security of our nation. Consider this: ...

There have been many news feeds regarding “The Color Purple,” prize-winning novel, movie, Broadway musical and of course awards for actors and directors. Not so with “The Color Orange,” except for one ...

We ranch because we love it, but that doesn’t mean it isn’t hard. We’ve all had days that challenged us, to say the least, and my husband, Clint Johnson, and I are no exceptions. As ranch owners, ...

A gardener’s Christmas gift list may not be filled with sparkly items of diamonds and gold of which your wallet will thank you. However, the list can be worth it’s weight in diamonds and gold to the ...

Fall is a great time for picture books and reading with your children.. Here are a few new offerings you can find at the Deschutes County Library.

A Culver man was sentenced to nearly six years in federal prison Wednesday for conspiring to traffic drugs into Redmond, Madras and surrounding areas, federal officials said. Law enforcement officials ...

The cities of Bend and Redmond are getting creative with their solutions to the housing crisis through an $85 million federal program that seeks to remove barriers to housing production. Bend is ...

After an uncommonly snowy start to ski season, winter enthusiasts can stay stoked with the adrenaline-pumping action of the Backcountry Film Festival, presented by Winter Wildlands Alliance and ...