Jefferson County News Archives

A "Suspects will be ordered out at gunpoint," said Detective Evan with the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office.

His employer apparently called police when Nevada-based commercial truck driver William Edward Craig did not return a truck to a Portland drop-off point and instead headed back to where he came from.

His employer apparently called police when Nevada-based commercial truck driver William Edward Craig did not return a truck to a Portland drop-off point and instead headed back to where he came from.

A member of the Central Oregon Drug Enforcement Team says his squad has seized and destroyed more than 14,500 marijuana plants with an estimated wholesale street value of about $50 million.

Many of the multiple projects along U.S. Highway 97 will continue this week. Central Oregon drivers should be prepared for some delays, and use extra caution in the construction zones.

Jefferson County families may want to check out a day of live music, juggling and more followed by a free screening of this movie.

Preliminary information indicates a man matching his description was spotted near 3rd and Reed Market Road.

The goal of No Child Left Behind signed by President George Bush in 2002 is to have all students at grade level reading and math by 2014.

"Deschutes timber take a cut above the state's" more photos order photo Even though the amount of timber harvested in Deschutes County increased by 60 percent from 2007 to 2008, the general manager of the Interfor Pacific mill in Gilchrist would like to see more.

Three suspects are in custody at the Warm Springs Correctional Facility in connection with two drive by shootings on the reservation.