News
Jefferson County gears up for a June full of music, minerals, and motor madness
Music and Munchies, Rock and Gem show, Pi-Ume-Sha Treaty Days, and Gambler 500 kick off summer spirit in ...
News
Debate persists about Oregon farmland loss
Though several controversial land use bills didn’t gain traction in Oregon this year, the discussion over the state’s ...
Local News
Madras finalizes UGB expansion: 196 acres added for industrial growth
Approval bring land owned by county into development area, clears path for high-tech development and long-term job creation
Local News
Cyrus family members join in on preservation work at historic orchard
Four generations of the Cyrus family came to the orchard May 30 to witness and help with the ...
Business
St. Charles opens new community pharmacy in Madras
Drive-up service, medical supplies and education offered at new Oak Street location
Bend
Orphaned bobcat kittens get care at Think Wild
A pair of orphaned bobcat kittens have been admitted to a local wildlife hospital for care and rehabilitation. ...
Climate
Merkley warns of ‘tumultuous’ fire season amid federal cuts to wildfire support
Officials across Oregon say they will have enough firefighters on hand to battle expected wildfires this summer, but ...
Local News
U.S. 26 crash takes life of Madras man
Scott Pradmore killed in crash while driving motorcycle
Business
Madras adopts updated housing action plan to guide five-year development strategy
Plan sets target for 280 new homes by 2030, prioritizes affordability and housing diversity
Business
Madras Community Food Pantry seeks state grant for pantry expansion
Proposed project would add distribution space, teaching kitchen, and kids area to meet growing demand