The Bend Police Department has made good on its intention to shore up its internal policy on automated license plate reader ...

Imagine dangling upside down, 200 feet in the air, unexpectedly caught in the device that’s supposed to be helping you rappel down the mountain. That’d be enough to make most people panic. Not Jeska ...

Join us for the 31st Annual High Desert Garden Tour, presented by OSU Extension Service and OSU Master Gardeners™. On this ...

When the High Desert Museum opened in 1982, founder Don Kerr had a lofty vision for the destination he’d long dreamed of. The campus nestled in the forest south of Bend would create experiences to ...

It’s that time of the year again! Outrun the mosquitoes at Tumalo Falls as you hike to Happy Valley, run the Burma Road Trail, soak up some rays paddleboarding on Three Creek Lake and hike Black Butte ...

I’ll be perfectly honest with you right now. The hardest I’ve ever cried in a movie theater was at the end of “Toy Story 3.” Rewatching it to prepare for the release of “Toy Story 5,” I figured it ...

There is a saying that goes, “Many hands make for light work.” It’s certainly the case with the Tedeschi Trucks Band, a 12-piece that’s been driven by the marital tandem of Susan Tedeschi and Derek ...

Jessica Natvig operates a small batch bakery kitchen called "Lady Sourdough." Credit: Jessica Natvig Jessica Natvig recently moved across the country from Marco Island, Florida, to Bend with her ...

Every July, I like to look back at the first half of the year to take the temperature of our current cinematic landscape. By this time last year, we already had the dizzying peaks of “Sinners” and “On ...

For nearly a decade, Sarah McLachlan took a break from making music and instead was busy fundraising for the not-for-profit Sarah McLachlan School of Music, which provides free music education and ...

Bridge & Burn, the Pacific Northwest apparel brand known for its classic, functional, and distinctively versatile designs, is officially opening its doors in downtown Bend on July 1, 2026. Bringing ...

Following our extraordinary record-setting season, High Desert Chamber Music is entering an exciting new chapter. As our ...