Lifestyle
Central Oregon's Winter Fest Celebrates Community Despite Lack of Snow
Annual event in Bend brings together residents and visitors for winter-themed activities and entertainment.
Bend Food Project Nears 2 Million Pounds of Food Collected
The community-driven food drive has collected the equivalent of over 1.6 million meals to support local families.
OSU-Cascades Offers Summer Academy for High School Students
Six-day program introduces teens to college life through hands-on classes and recreation.
Weather
Winter Weather Advisory issued for mountain snow, dense fog
Snowfall and icy roads expected in Central Oregon this week
Central Oregon Bracing for Valentine's Day and President's Day Snow
Steady snowfall expected over the holiday weekend, with accumulations of 3-5 inches predicted
More Snow Expected in Cascades This Weekend
Ski resorts prepare for fresh powder after robust snowfall last Sunday
Crime
Therapist Testifies in Sarah Session Trial, Session Accused of Attempted Murder of Stepson
Counselor details boy's behavioral struggles and family's home environment in south Deschutes County
Bend Humane Society's Disaster Trailer Stolen
The trailer was loaded with supplies to help the organization respond to emergencies.
Bend Man Arrested After Reckless Driving Near Protest
Motorcyclist accused of endangering demonstrators, blocking traffic, and evading police
Health
Lessons Learned Monitoring Air Quality in 3 Locations
Three CNET experts share surprising insights about indoor air quality and how to improve it.
Deschutes County Health Director Discusses Challenges of Providing Care in Rapidly Growing Region
In a podcast interview, Holly McCown Harris shares insights on public health, behavioral health, and the housing crisis in Central Oregon.
Psychedelic Therapy Gains Popularity, But Requires Trained Counselors
Psychedelic-assisted therapy can help with PTSD, depression, and more, but working with the right counselor is key to a safe and effective experience.
Sports
American Skier Hess Embraces 'Loser' Label from Trump
Hess uses criticism as motivation at Olympics, finishes 10th in halfpipe final
Mt. Bachelor Sees Busy Presidents Day Weekend Amid Snow and Wind
The Central Oregon ski resort experienced fresh powder, cold temps, and gusts up to 156 mph.
Central Oregon Special Olympians Train with High School Team
Local athletes participate in basketball camp led by Mountain View High School players
