The recent announcement that Central Oregon buses will no longer be free to ride this fall has sent ripples through our community. This decision, which…
The following is an announcement from the Deschutes National Forest seeking public comment on a wildfire fuels maintenance project:The Deschutes National Forest is seeking input…
A bill that would establish minimum wildfire prevention standards for electric utilities in exchange for an annual certificate from the Oregon Public Utility Commission could…
George Wuerthner is an ecologist and writer who has published 38 books on various topics related to environmental and natural history. Among his titles are…
A Small Town’s Humble Beginnings Bend’s food scene has come a long way from its early days as a logging town with a handful of…
Over the past five years, across the United States. But the impacts of those wildfires reached far beyond the areas actually touched by fire: wildfire…
BEND, Ore. — Sen. Anthony Broadman, D-Bend, on Thursday called for a “full repeal” of the Oregon Wildfire Hazard Map. It comes as outrage has…
Vice President Kamala Harris was mocked after giving what was dubbed a “word salad” statement when sharing advice with the Los Angeles wildfire victims during…
A major fuel reduction project aimed at protecting the city of Bend from wildfire is set to begin this spring and it will impact an…
Oregon homeowners living in certain areas at high risk of wildfire will face stricter building codes and mandates to reduce vegetation on their properties under…