Joan was born on March 25, 1931 in Portland to parents Harold LeFevre and LaDonna Swank LeFevre. Joan graduated from Grant High School, Portland in 1949 and later earned both Bachelors and Masters ...

Cascade Natural Gas has decided not to move forward with a proposed renewable natural gas facility at Deschutes County’s Knott Landfill, citing rising development costs and changes in the company’s ...

The first comprehensive inventory of the area and volume of western glaciers from Portland State University found 300 have disappeared since the mid-20th century. Six western states, including Oregon, ...

The Deschutes Cultural Coalition is seeking applications for grant funding from the arts, heritage and humanities. Grant funding is sponsored by the Oregon Cultural Trust and Deschutes County. The ...

Dan Lanning is a coach, so he will and has to say differently. But while there are five games remaining in the Oregon Ducks’ regular season, and a potential bowl game beyond that, the season that we ...

PRINEVILLE — Nerves were high on Senior Night at Crook County for everyone except one person. Hannah Nizich was certainly nervous as she watched her younger sister stand on the baseline, preparing to ...

Bend’s Jael Cruikshank, Western Region vice president for National FFA, will finish her year-long tenure during the National FFA Convention Oct. 21-24 in Indianapolis, Ind. “Very, very thankful for ...

Three students and a teacher were shot and killed Thursday at Silver Rail Elementary by a teen gunman who was later killed by a bystander. Bend Police confirmed at a press conference Thursday night ...

Grocery Outlet, a supermarket chain best-known for its extreme value discount model, is exploring an opportunity to open a second location in Bend. The Emeryville-based grocery store has applied for ...

The man who shot the teen gunman during Thursday’s shooting at Silver Rail Elementary is Kaylub Giamanco, family members confirmed on Friday. Giamanco, 36, is a carpenter who lives in Bend. His two ...

The Bend teen who shot into Silver Rail Elementary School and killed three students and a teacher was identified Friday as Griffin J. John II, a 16-year-old who previously attended Silver Rail. John ...

Four candidates are vying for a chance to fill the Deschutes County Circuit Court Judge Position 3 seat. A circuit court judge presides over civil and criminal cases in a defined geographic area, such ...