Peyton Thomas

To protect migrating birds, the Bird Alliance of Oregon is asking residents to turn off outdoor lights and draw blinds or curtains. The Go Lights Out campaign continues through Oct. 19, when the peak migration season comes to a close.

Vander Kamp’s campaign is about change, which he says is long overdue. While William Bailey, endorsed by current sheriff Shane Nelson, is looking to get the office back on track after he says Vander Kamp’s campaign tanked the confidence in leadership.

In successful attacks, student medical records, social security numbers, and other private information is stolen. Then its ransomed back to districts for up to millions of dollars. Its IT Director Scott McDonald's job to ensure that kind of breach never happens.

Neiko Farris is preparing to travel for this year’s BMX state finals. With a win this weekend, Farris advances to the expert classification in his age group next season.

Monday night, a forum for 8 Bend City Council candidates to drive a path forward for more affordable housing was held at Open Space Event Studios.

Peyton Thomas, Reporter Updated La Pine Park and Rec is cancelling youth sports community wide due to threats and safety issues.

The change would help streamline enforcement on varying types of shelters on Bend roads. This new code would allow staff to move vehicles after 4 total days instead of the current 6-day window.

Currently, anyone in Redmond looking for cannabis products is forced to drive to Bend for the closest option. A measure on next month's ballot could change that.

The students say two different organizations have booked time in the theater previously used for rehearsals. In a statement, the Redmond School District said school use of the theatre does have priority.

It's part of Operation Green Light, a nationwide campaign running through Veterans Day. The Veterans Services office says it's also an excellent reminder for veterans to take advantage of VA and other service benefits.