Update: Freezing fog advisory issued for North Central Oregon until Saturday midday – visibility down to 1/4 mile

On Friday at 4:51 p.m. an updated freezing fog advisory was issued by the National Weather Service in effect until Saturday ...
KTVZ

Central Oregon employee-owned stores, shoppers team up for ‘Food for February’, raise $85K to fight hunger

Shoppers across Central Oregon helped raise more than $85,000 to fight hunger through the 15th annual Food for ...
KTVZ

Central Oregon women unite to fund long-term mentoring for at-risk children; Raises more than $16k

Members of 100+ Women Who Care of Central Oregon have collectively donated $16,800 to Friends of the Children, a nonprofit ...
Space on MSN

I visited the largest collection of public telescopes in the US in Oregon's high desert, and the dark skies blew me away

Located south of Bend’s outdoor playland, I visited this Pacific Northwest gem for an enchanted winter evening of ...
Colts Wire

One of the best new festivals in the U.S. happens in Central Oregon

A central Oregon city was recognized by USA Today for having one of the best up-and-coming festivals in the U.S.
The Bulletin

Measles cases confirmed in Oregon; Central Oregon on alert

As Oregon confirmed its first measles cases of 2026, health officials in Central Oregon say the region has been preparing for more than a year and is ready to respond if the contagious virus appears ...
OPB

Parts of Central Oregon could see freezing rain this week

Forecasters with the National Weather Service are warning people across central and north-central Oregon to expect freezing rain this week. Rain and Freezing Rain is expected Thursday Night. Freezing ...
The Bulletin

Where to find live music in Central Oregon Jan. 8-14: Amelia Day

DJ Solo will play Latin music and there will be a quick dance lesson at the beginning of the night; 8:30 p.m.; free, 21+; The ...
Statesman Journal

CNN names central Oregon town one of top 10 places to go in 2025

CNN Travel named a central Oregon town as one of the best towns to visit in the United States in 2025. Bend was named as one of CNN's top 10 towns to visit based on its "wow factor" and what it offers ...
OPB

Nonprofits raise alarm over Deschutes County’s habit of converting farm land for housing

The Central Oregon county and land use nonprofits disagree on how many acres have shifted from agricultural land to residential development. FILE - A farmer checks for carrot seeds in the soil left ...
Capital Press

Regulators revisit eliminating Central Oregon canola ban

Stalled progress on canola legislation in Oregon’s Willamette Valley has prompted state farm regulators to revisit lifting restrictions on the crop in Central Oregon. Last year, the Oregon Department ...