Prineville News

Richard Breneman is arraigned in Crook County Court Monday for the murder of his roommate, 54 year old Voy 'Doug' Powell.

A Prineville education center will close by Dec. 9, costing between 69 and 72 workers their jobs.

Shawn Manning, shot 5 times, expected to survive A former Redmond-area resident is expected to survive after being shot five times Thursday in a mass shooting at a Texas Army base that killed 13 and injured 30.

A former Redmond resident was among those wounded in Thursday's shooting spree that killed 13 and wounded 30 at a Texas Army base.

What: Sherman Alexie at The Nature of Words Details: * Reading and signing with Alexie, Karen Karbo and Matthew Dickman - 7 p.m. Thursday at the Tower Theatre, 835 N.W. Wall St., Bend; tickets are $15, available at the Ticket Mill in the Old Mill District , or the Tower Theatre box office * Sherman Alexie Unplugged - 9 to 11 a.m. Friday at Pinckney ...

The state of Oregon has shut down a boarding school for troubled teens in Central Oregon after allegedly finding a pattern of child abuse and neglect of its students, forcing parents around the country to scramble to bring home their children.

The results are in, and Central Oregon Community College is about to change. A "We really thank everyone for all their effort, it's really been humbling to see how broad the support has been," says Jim Middleton, President of COCC.

Housing Works plans to begin construction in December on an $875,000, six-unit apartment complex in Redmond that will provide permanent housing for homeless adults with mental illness.

AWARDS Economic Development for Central Oregon announced the winners of the 2009 Awards of Excellence, designed to recognize traded-sector employers that have created new jobs, investment and partnership for the betterment of the region.

A Prineville resident was cited yesterday evening by Forest Service Law Enforcement Officers for the illegal falling of ponderosa pine trees from the Ochoco National Forest.

Like many teenagers, the youngster lurking in Linda Stephenson's yard and nursery earlier this week had a weakness for junk food.

Our Pigskin Payoff contest is free to play, and there are three local winners every week.

The Powder House Cove boating access on Prineville Reservoir will be closed Monday through Nov.

The Powder House Cove boating access on Prineville Reservoir will be closed Monday through Nov.

For more information on the Cline Buttes Recreation Area plan, visit www.blm.gov/or/districts/prineville/plans/clinebuttes/index.php. To comment on the plan and environmental assessment, send an e-mail to clinebuttes@blm.gov, write to Bureau of Land Management, Prineville District Office, 3050 N.E. Third St., Prineville, OR 97754, or call ...

For a month, Jefferson County Assessor Patsy Mault has been hearing from people whose property values have plummeted.

Police are seeking information on the driver of this pickup, which crashed near Prineville and landed partially submerged in a canal.

Evelyon's Fitzgerald has cut her husband Joe's hair for 20 years. The tight crew cut he's worn most of his life needs a trim about once a month.

On October 10, at 11:30pm the Crook County Sheriff's Office, Oregon State Police and Crook County Fire and Rescue responded to a single vehicle rollover on Mill Creek rd just North of Hwy 26E.A The passenger of the vehicle, Donald Ray Carter age 24 of Prineville was ejected from the vehicle during the crash and was lying at the rear of the 1991 ...

The investigation team with Crook County Fire & Rescue has determined the cause to be accidental for the mobile home fire early Saturday morning in Prineville.