Deschutes County

U.S. Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer and state Rep. Janelle Bynum are vying for votes in a growing part of the state.

Much of the central Oregon resort community was placed under a Level 2 — BE SET — evacuation notice Tuesday evening.

The Deschutes County Sheriff's office issued expanded evacuations Monday evening, which include portions of the Sunriver area.

Elected officials voiced concerns about water rights, minerals, and impacts to wildlife.

A wildfire in central Oregon grew overnight and more than a thousand structures near the blaze were determined to be in evacuation zones.

Cheyenne Purrington had served as director for eight months when she made the announcement on Tuesday.

Effective this Friday, 23 Oregon counties will move or remain in the High Risk level for COVID-19 restrictions. Some of them qualify for Extreme risk but…

Voters in Deschutes County have renewed a tax for funding a program that alleviates dust in the Newberry Estates Special Road District in La Pine.Measure…

Prescribed fire is one of the best tools to help prevent major blazes and help restore forest health. And many say we need more prescribed fire, not less.…

There are two candidates on the ballot for Deschutes County Commissioner Position 2. Each candidate is unopposed for his party’s nomination in the May…

Law enforcement agencies across Oregon will be on the road looking for drunk drivers this Super Bowl Sunday. Benton County, Deschutes County Sheriff's,…

Unemployment rates fell in the month of December for several Oregon counties. Recent numbers show Lane County's rate at six point seven percent, Deschutes…