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Yesterday | KOHD

Deschutes County Sheriff's Vehicle Involved in Accident

A "We're ever vigilant and just as careful as we can be, unfortunately things like this happen," says Deschutes County Sheriff Larry Blanton.

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Related Topix: Sisters, OR

Thu Jul 02, 2009

The Bulletin

Ready for a fun Fourth?; Enforcing the rules in Bend: Fire, police officials on patrol

The top of Pilot Butte will be closed to the public starting at noon today, and the entire butte will be closed for the fireworks show and preparation from noon Saturday, July 4, until Sunday morning.

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Related Topix: Bend, OR, Redmond, OR, La Pine, OR, Prineville, OR, Madras, OR

Wed Jul 01, 2009

KOHD

SUV Fire Claims a Life South of Sunriver

It's explosion the night before, killing the driver, and shocking neighbors from the River Meadows Subdivision.

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Related Topix: Fire, Three Rivers, OR, Natural Disasters, Wildfire

Tue Jun 30, 2009

KOHD

Body Found in Car Fire

Upon arrival, Sheriff's Deputies learned the fire was actually a vehicle, fully engulfed in flames and some of the surrounding trees and foliage were starting to burn as well.

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Related Topix: La Pine, OR, Natural Disasters, Wildfire, Fire

Mon Jun 29, 2009

KOHD

Campground Evacuated During Standoff

Deschutes County Sheriff's Deputies and the U.S. Forest Service Law Enforcment were called to the Quinn River Campground on the reservoir.

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Sun Jun 28, 2009

KATU-TV Portland

How convicted felons make money selling art

The office art adorning the walls of the Oregon Department of Corrections in Salem is varied in style and content.

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Related Topix: Prison, Criminal Defense Law, Law

Fri Jun 26, 2009

Statesman Journal

Attorneys ask Oregon juvenile court to drop shackles

MEDFORD - Defense attorneys in Medford have asked juvenile court judges to stop shackling children and teens when they appear to face criminal charges.

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Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law, Medford, OR, Jackson County, OR, Family, Kids

Thu Jun 25, 2009

KTWS-FM Bend

Deschutes County Child Diagnosed With Swine Flu

An 11 year old in Deschutes County was diagnosed with the H1N1 virus this week. According to county authorities, the child did not require hospitalization and is recovering at home.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health

Wed Jun 24, 2009

KOHD

First Swine Flu Case Confirmed in Deschutes County

A Tuesday, an 11 year old Deschutes County boy became the first official carrier of the virus in Central Oregon.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Medicine, Influenza

The Oregonian

Former Oregon nurse guilty of assault now sued

BEND, Ore. - A former nurse convicted of assaulting an elderly patient at St. Charles Bend hospital now faces a $500,000 lawsuit.

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Related Topix: Bend, OR, US Politics, US News

Medford Mail Tribune

Jobless rates rose across state last month

Jackson County has company in Monday's announcement of its record jobless rate. Thirty-three of the state's 36 counties posted unemployment rates of at least 10 percent in May.

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Related Topix: Jackson County, OR, Oregon, Crook County, OR, Bend, OR, Lane County, OR

Tue Jun 23, 2009

The Oregonian

Jobless rates keep rising in Ore.

PORTLAND, Ore. - The unemployment outlook remains bleak across Oregon. Jobless figures released Monday by the Oregon Employment Department show that 33 of the state's 36 counties posted unemployment rates of at least 10 percent in May.

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Related Topix: Oregon, Crook County, OR, Bend, OR, Salem Metro, US Politics, US News

Mon Jun 22, 2009

The Bulletin

Summer is finally here - will the tourists come now?;...

"Summer is finally here - will the tourists come now?" order photo Steve Remer, of Bend, passes a bike down to Cog Wild Bicycle Tours co-owner Melanie Fisher while preparing on Wednesday to take a group for a ride at Phil's Trail west of Bend.

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Related Topix: Bend, OR, Oregon, Oregon Government

Sun Jun 21, 2009

KTVL News10

Police: Man Strikes Woman with Phone Than Stabs Her

The Deschutes County Sheriff's Office says the incident occurred late Saturday at a La Pine home, when 57-year-old Karen Tharp tried to call 9-1-1 during a verbal dispute with 23-year-old Nathan Kelly.

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Related Topix: La Pine, OR, Bend, OR

The Bulletin

Parts of Deschutes might get curbside recycling

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Sat Jun 20, 2009

KOHD

Former Cop Arrested for Bank Robbery in Bend

A 6/17/2009 - Bend by Matt McDonald A A former police officer with over twenty years on the force with the Henrico County Police near Richmond, Virginia has been arrested for robbing the Bank of the Cascades in Bend on tuesday afternoon.

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Related Topix: Bend, OR

Fri Jun 19, 2009

Richmond Times-Dispatch

Former Henrico police investigator is charged in Oregon bank robbery

A former Henrico County police investigator convicted of stealing marijuana from the department's evidence room is in trouble again, this time for allegedly robbing a bank in Oregon.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Bend, OR, Games, Poker

Thu Jun 18, 2009

Statesman Journal

When Fido attacks: Dog Board gets on the case

BEND - Jack, the cocker spaniel who killed the neighbor's chickens, received a stiff penalty Tuesday night.

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Related Topix: Bend, OR, Redmond, OR

Wed Jun 17, 2009

The Oregonian

Thornburgh resort appeal is rejected

BEND, Ore. - The state Court of Appeals denied a request to reconsider its ruling that Deschutes County followed proper procedures when it approved a plan for the Thornburgh destination resort.

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Related Topix: Bend, OR, US Politics, US News

The Bulletin

What can one person do to pull a community closer?; In Bend,...

As chairwoman of the Orchard District Neighborhood Association and a member of other local groups, Cheryl Howard has led a variety of community efforts, from the construction of a new park to a citywide noxious weed pulling event.

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Related Topix: Bend, OR, Education Etc.

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