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AI Helps Spot Liver Disease Early

AI can help doctors diagnose early cases of fatty liver disease, a new study says.An AI program trained to spot a lead

No Relief in Sight for Gaza

There is no reason to write about the election, the future, or to bend my imagination into a receptacle able to contain and contemplate the suffering

All Shari's Locations Closed

Shari’s Restaurants in Bend and Redmond closed over the weekend, along with all of its 42 locations in Oregon. The Beaverton-based chain reportedly suffered serious financial struggles. Regional

Boeing Machinists to vote today on deal to end strike

The Machinists union announced Saturday morning that Boeing made a new contract offer with a higher wage increase and other incentives in an attempt to end the strike

Funny in Farsi

Just as you can't change the ocean’s current or bend the wind to your will, you can't control the way your parents raised you. And yet, how ma

Day after Pilot Butte MS incident with loaded handgun, Bend Tech Academy student found with replica airsoft gun

One day after a 12-year-old student was arrested for bringing a loaded handgun from home to Pilot Butte Middle School, a community tip led to confirmation that a student at Bend Tech Academy had brought a compressed-air airsoft gun to school,

Arena Football 1 announces addition of Bend-based Oregon Lightning

The newly formed arena football league, now called AF1, announced on Tuesday morning that the Oregon Lightning will be coming to Bend in 2025. The announcement was made on X, formerly Twitter.

‘It really changed the trajectory of my life’: Heart of Oregon Corps expanding program for youth to work on public lands

Recently, the Heart of Oregon Corps got what it called a "game-changer" grant to expand one of its programs for young adults. Heart of Oregon Corps, a workforce development nonprofit - recently announced an expansion of its year-round,

Delayed ballot delivery in Bend resolved

But after days of missed mail on Bend’s east side and in southwest Bend, the U.S. Postal Service said deliveries to the ZIP code were up to date as of Sunday night, attributing the delays to “temporary staffing challenges last week.”

What to Text Your Partner After a Fight—Whether You Need Space or You’re Ready to Talk

Fights are no fun—but the silent treatment afterwards is honestly worse. Here are 30 examples of what to text your partner after a fight, plus a therapist’s tips on how to start an effective conversation.

Bend Hosts Open House For Neff Improvements Project

Community members are invited to the pre-design open house for the Neff Bicycle and Pedestrian Improvements Project on Monday, Oct. 21, 4-6 p.m. at the Deschutes Children's Foundation, East Bend

Bend post office delivers mail on Sunday amid complaints about no ballots or other mail for the past three days

After numerous Bend-area residents contacted NewsChannel 21 about not receiving any mail for the past three days – including their much-awaited ballots - the U.S. Postal Service told us that workers f

True or false? Is the South Bend Farmer's Market closing? Social media says so.

A rumor on social media has it that the South Bend Farmer's Market is closing. The Tribune tracked down the truth.

10 micro-exercises that are as effective as a 20-minute walk

Short intense ‘exercise snacks’ will burn calories, help you lose weight and improve heart health. Here’s how to do them

Bend man arrested on charges of abusing young girl, four years after police were tipped he might possess abuse material

A police investigation of a 2020 tip that a Bend man might possess child sex abuse material did not lead to enough information to make an arrest, but an alleged sexual assault on an 8-year-old girl earlier this year has led to his arrest on several charges,

Practising THESE 4 yoga asanas can help in relief from nausea, know when and how to perform

Usually, the help of medicine and home remedies is taken to solve nausea. At the same time, practicing some easy yoga asanas helps in keeping the body balanced. Do these yoga asanas to get rid of nausea.

‘Very rewarding’: High Desert Food & Farm Alliance celebrates 10 on-farm efficiency grants for 2024

Throughout Central Oregon, where water scarcity and harsh conditions challenge even the most determined farmers, small grants are making a big difference. The High Desert Food & Farm Alliance's On-Far

North Bend's Trick-or-Treat Street Returns: Family-Friendly Halloween Fun with Local Businesses

North Bend's Trick-or-Treat Street event is set for October 26, from 3 to 5 p.m., featuring over 50 local businesses.

Flooding prompts call for evacuations along Withlacoochee River in Sumter County

Residents that are evacuating can seek shelter at the Sumter County Fairgrounds, located at 7620 State Rt. 471 in Bushnell. Sumter County will also communicate with homeowners directly impacted by the flooding for voluntary evacuation and also to help with any housing assistance needs approved through the Federal Emergency Management Agency.

Downtown Bend businesses report a drop in foot traffic as Central Oregon’s wildfire smoke lingers well into fall

The latest round of smoke from the continued, lingering wildfires has again affected air quality levels for more than a week. It also has been affecting businesses in downtown Bend. According to the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality,

OR Attorney General Candidate Holds Bend Roundtable

A candidate for Oregon Attorney General hosted a meeting in the Old Mill District Thursday focused on domestic violence, child abuse, and sex crimes.Will Lathrop tells KBND News he

Why doesn't Oregon celebrate Columbus Day? What to know about Indigenous Peoples' Day

Indigenous Peoples' Day, celebrated on the second Monday of October, celebrates the nation's Indigenous peoples and their history and culture.

Avelo Airlines launches flights to Ontario, California

Avelo is flying to Ontario International Airport from its base operations at the Sonoma County airport twice weekly, on Thursdays and Sundays, on a Boeing Next-Generation 737 aircraft, according to Houston-based Avelo. One way fares begin at $41.

Prep Football Roundup: Elma snaps three-game losing streak with win over Tenino

Coming off a three-game losing streak and needing a victory to remain in contention for one of the 1A Evergreen League’s top two playoff spots, the Eagles (3-3 overall, 1-1 1A Evergreen) made the key plays late in the game to pull away from the Beavers (3-3, 0-2) down the stretch.

5th Congressional District race heats up in Chavez-DeRemer and Bynum debates

The only definitive fact about the campaign for Oregon’s 5th Congressional District, now fewer than four weeks from its finish line, is that it is close. The limited available polling says so, suggesting the candidates are within the margin of error of each other.

The Lone Star plate

What’s on the menu? Yak fat, filet of python and ox colon, well done or burnt? Maybe I should not have selected a Mongolian-Congolese restaurant for dinner.

Well-known former Bend chef riding e-bike struck, killed by apparent DUII hit-and-run driver in Medford bike lane

Family and friends are mourning the loss of a well-known, long-time Bend chef, Jason Thomas, who was struck and killed in a hit-and-run crash by an apparent DUII driver Friday afternoon while riding his e-bike in a bike lane on a Medford highway.

21st annual Bend Film Festival celebrates independent cinema; we talk to filmmakers

The Bend Film Festival is back for its 21st edition, showcasing over 100 films across venues from the Tower Theatre to Madras. The four-day in-person event, running from Thursday through Sunday, welcomes 125 filmmakers from around the country.

Bend Oregon Raider Nation roots on the Vegas Raiders at Big E’s Sports Bar and Grill

Bend Oregon Raider Nation, also known as BORN, came to Big E’s Sports Bar and Grill, repping black and silver, to support its team out on the field, Sunday. The Las Vegas Raiders went head-to-head against the Pittsburgh Steelers.

River Bend Nature Center to host ‘Craft or Treat’ event

WICHITA FALLS, Texas (KAUZ) - River Bend Nature Center is hosting ‘Craft or Treats’ as part of their Thursday Nature Program. Attendees will be able to meet critters that creep, slither and crawl as well as make crafts and play games on Oct. 24 from 4 ...

Friday recap: Walla Walla University men come up short in soccer loss

Walla Walla University's National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) men's soccer team came up short Friday, Oct. 11, as the Wolves fell to Oregon Tech in a 3-1 setback at Cascade Collegiate Conference action on their College Place pitch.

Mama Shelter Nice review: a charming, colourful and surprisingly kinky off-season escape

Situated on the Côte D’Azur, around the bend from Marseille and close to the Italian border, Nice is the second largest city after Marseille, with just as much charm. It’s the connecting mecca of the ever glamorous French Riviera, with regular trains (or boats) to Saint Tropez, Cannes, Antibes, Èze, Monaco and Menton.

HISTORY WITH HAYES: Irish Eyes Were on Julius Jones in South Bend and the SWVA native became a record-setter at Notre Dame

Notre Dame running back Julius Jones (22) heads upfield during his final college game on Dec. 6, 2003, at the Carrier Dome. A former star at Powell Valley High School, Jones set several records during his time suiting up for the Fighting Irish. Julius Jones didn’t have to hear a speech or watch a sappy scene from a movie.

City of Bend considers allowing limited debris, vegetation burning in hard-to-reach areas

Burn ban was enacted in 2010 - but officials say it might be best option in some places BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – For more than a decade, the city of Bend has banned open burning of yard debris, also known as backyard burning,

Police release video of fleeing 15-year-old driving stolen SUV who hit cruiser then sped off, killing 1 driver and hurting another

CINCINNATI (WXIX) - Green Township police released body and cruiser camera footage related to a fatal crash caused by a 15-year-old driver in a stolen SUV who hit a police cruiser and then fled, speeding 60 mph down North Bend Road during morning rush hour.

My Gazan Family’s Quest to Escape the Horror and Rediscover Normalcy

My brother-in-law Kamal, Youssef’s father, walks in and another plastic chair appears as we readjust our circle to accommodate him. My husband, Samer, and I have travelled halfway across the globe from California to help 10 family members—relatives I’m finally meeting in person after 25 years of marriage—settle temporarily in Egypt after escaping the devastation in Gaza.

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