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An ongoing traffic issue in Redmond. A gas leak is affecting traffic on SW Highland Avenue and SW 11th Street near Fred Meyer. Be prepared for delays.
November 25, 2025 at 2:16 AM
DUCKS WIN! Oregon is now a virtual lock for the College Football Playoff after a big win over the Trojans. Next is the season finale at Washington next week.
November 23, 2025 at 12:32 AM
Bend Police and Fire share their love for the Mountain View Cougars and Summit Storm. Both teams play in the 5A football semifinals tonight. If they win, they'll meet for the title next week -- very likely at a site in Central Oregon.
November 21, 2025 at 10:00 PM
BREAKING NEWS: Police have just breached an apartment or townhome near the intersection of NE Purcell Blvd. and Courtney Drive. We are working to learn more about what's happening.
November 20, 2025 at 12:13 AM
LAVA BEARS WIN THE STATE TITLE! The Bend Girls Soccer Team defeated North Eugene/Triangle Lake 1-0 to win the 5A championship!

Piper Abrams scored the lone goal in the 15th minute. The defense and goalkeeper Brooklyn Mettler kept it a clean sheet!
November 15, 2025 at 11:45 PM
BEAVERS FALL: Oregon State drops to 2-9 after falling to Tulsa. They get a bye next week before ending the season Thanksgiving weekend at Washington State.
November 15, 2025 at 9:13 PM
NORTHERN LIGHTS! The clouds weren’t too cooperative last night, but our friend Johnny Oliver of what little we could see of the Northern Lights.
November 12, 2025 at 10:00 PM
LAVA BEARS ADVANCE: The Bend High School girls soccer team is headed to the 5A state final on Saturday to face North Eugene/Triangle Lake, which defeated Summit this afternoon.
November 12, 2025 at 12:01 AM
MISCUES COST BEAVERS: A kickoff return TD and a pick-six help previously winless Sam Houston get the win over Oregon State despite the Beavers dominating the stat sheet.
November 9, 2025 at 6:38 AM
DUCKS GRIND OUT A BIG WIN! A low-scoring battle, a dominant rushing attack and a skillful two-minute drive toward a game-winning field goal lifts Oregon to a crucial victory to stay in the College Football Playoff picture.
November 9, 2025 at 12:00 AM
STATE VOLLEYBALL: Bend advances to Saturday's 5A final vs. South Albany. Congratulations to Central Christian in Redmond, which will play for 3rd place in 1A Saturday. Summit, Sisters and Trinity Lutheran will also play in consolation matches Saturday.
November 8, 2025 at 3:00 PM
President Trump unveiled a deal Thursday to expand coverage and reduce prices for their popular obesity treatments Zepbound and Wegovy. It’s unclear how much the price drop will be felt by consumers
November 7, 2025 at 5:00 AM
A federal judge on Sunday barred President Trump’s administration from deploying the National Guard to Portland until at least Friday. She also indicated that claims of protest violence were overstated.
November 3, 2025 at 5:41 AM
SPOOKY CLOUDS!

Check out the funky, creepy, very Halloween-appropriate lenticular cloud that formed over Central Oregon this afternoon.

Thank you to everyone who sent these in to us.
October 31, 2025 at 11:02 PM
ALL WE ARE IS DUST IN THE WIND: Friday’s winds kicked up ash and dust from the Flat Fire burn scar in Whychus Creek Canyon. Dale Grimsman shared photos with us and said his personal weather station recorded wind gusts of 40-50 mph.
October 24, 2025 at 11:30 PM
SNOW-COVERED CAMPING AT GREEN LAKES

Shaun Ludford sent us these photos he said were taken last Friday and Saturday from his camping trip at Green Lakes and South Sister.

(📷 Shaun Ludford)
October 16, 2025 at 3:15 AM
MARINERS THUMP JAYS! The M’s hit a pair of three-run homers on the way to an easy win over the Blue Jays to take a 2-0 lead in the ALCS. They head home for Game 3 on Wednesday, needing just two more wins to reach the World Series for the first time.
October 14, 2025 at 12:32 AM
THE FALL AND THE FOG: Thank you to Brian Jennings for these stunning shots from Drake Park this morning.
October 13, 2025 at 9:00 PM
GAME 1 TO SEATTLE! After giving up a home run on the first pitch, the Mariners give up just one hit the rest of the way. Cal Raleigh hit another homer and the M's steal home field advantage in Game 1 of the ALCS.
October 13, 2025 at 3:00 AM
DUCKS STREAKS SNAPPED: Indiana comes into Autzen and ends Oregon's 23-game regular season winning streak and 18-game home winning streak. Oregon remains well positioned for a playoff berth as they have no more currently ranked teams on the schedule.
October 11, 2025 at 11:12 PM
BEAVERS ROLLED: Wake Forest took a 25-0 lead into halftime and never looked back, dropping Oregon State to 0-7. The Beavers will look for their first win next week against Lafayette.
October 11, 2025 at 11:04 PM
REST IN PEACE: Diane Keaton, the Oscar-winning star known for films like “Annie Hall” and “The Godfather,” has died at 79.
October 11, 2025 at 9:59 PM
INSTANT CLASSIC! The Seattle Mariners advance to their first ALCS in 24 years after a grind-it-out Game 5 against the Detroit Tigers. It was the longest winner-take-all game in postseason history in terms of innings.

Game 1 of the ALCS against the Toronto Blue Jays is Sunday.
October 11, 2025 at 5:19 AM
JUST IN: The Seattle Mariners now know who they will face in the A.L. Division Series. They host the Detroit Tigers starting Saturday after the Tigers just eliminated the Cleveland Guardians.
October 2, 2025 at 10:01 PM
Jane Goodall, the conservationist renowned for her groundbreaking chimpanzee field research and globe-spanning environmental advocacy, has died. She was 91.
October 1, 2025 at 7:45 PM