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Bend’s New Costco Location Opens Oct 19 with Gas, Car Wash, & Retail Hub
Exciting news for Bend residents! The current Costco on Bend's eastside has announced its upcoming move to a brand-new location on the northside, set to open on October 19. This impressive new 52-acre site, located off Highway 20 between Cooley Road and Robal Lane, will include a gas station, car wash, housing, and retail buildings in addition to the new Costco store. Costco has assured that all current employees will keep their jobs, and the existing building will be up for sale shortly after the grand opening of the new store.
4 sites along Highway 20 near Sisters and Bend identified as potential wildlife passages
Four potential wildlife crossing locations have been identified on Highway 20 between Sisters and Suttle Lake, the Bend to Suttle Lake Wildlife Passage Initiative announced. An estimated 350 to 600 mule deer and elk are killed annually by vehicles on the section of Highway 20 between Suttle Lake and Bend, the highest density...
109th International Convention and RV Expo in Redmond through Saturday
The Deschutes County Fairgrounds is hosting the 109th International Convention and RV Expo, bringing in RV enthusiasts from Washington, California, and Idaho. Its four days dedicated to everything you could ever want or need relating to RVs. To walk through the expo and watch demonstrations, or just look at the...
Milpitas Police Nab Oregon Man Suspected in Violent Necklace Snatching Incident
In a recent turn of events in Milpitas, a suspect responsible for a violent necklace snatching has been taken into custody by local law enforcement. The Milpitas Police Department reported the arrest on their Facebook page, crediting the rapid response of their detectives. The crime took place on Tuesday, near the 180 block of W. Calaveras Boulevard, at just past 10 in the morning.
Mane event: Mount Shasta teacher enters national mullet contest
MOUNT SHASTA, Calif. — In 2020, Paul Edwards Moore IV, a science and math teacher at Golden Eagle Charter School in Mount Shasta, gave into the COVID boredom and made a change. It started with a mohawk. It's like a lot of people did, COVID-cuts, because you're like, 'Why...
Fishing vessel ablaze off Brookings, Three rescued with help of Good-Samaritan
An offshore blaze prompted a dramatic rescue on Tuesday evening, after a fishing vessel caught fire nearly 50 miles off Brookings. The Mariah K caught fire endangering Emanuel Silveira and two others. According to Petty Officer Briana Carter with the U.S. Coast Guard 13th District, another local vessel, Eli’s Tide, reported the fire to the Columbia River Coast Guard Sector and was on hand helping rescue efforts. The Mariah’s passengers, who had gone over-board, were transferred to a 47-foot Motor Lifeboat out of the Chetco...
A new art installation in the Boivin Hall of Oregon Tech
KLAMATH FALLS, Ore.- A new art installation can be found inside the Boivin Hall of Oregon Tech. According to the Oregon Arts Commission, Kana Tanaka’s “Shoal of Returning Hope” is a suspended structure of over 700 dichroic glass fish. Tanaka’s other work also features art with glass...
Former Medford nurse wants stay in civil case against her, pending her criminal case
MEDFORD, Ore. -- A court hearing next month could determine whether a former Medford nurse accused of criminal assault of 44 hospital patients through drug diversion can "stay," or pause, a related civil case against her. Jackson County Circuit Court set a Sept. 9, 2024, date to hear arguments about...
Remains of U.S. POW who survived Bataan Death March identified
The remains of a missing World War II soldier from Oregon have been identified and are set to return to the state for burial, federal authorities announced Thursday.The remains of U.S. Army Private William Calkins, 20, were identified after being exhumed along with other unknown soldiers buried at the Manila American Cemetery in the Philippines, the Department of Defense said.The department's Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, tasked with recovering prisoners of war and service members missing in action, said Calkins was captured after U.S. troops in Bataan province surrendered to Japanese forces. After surviving the harrowing 65-mile Bataan Death March, he...
Columbia River Gorge planning a $50 million behavioral health campus
In the Columbia River Gorge, Oregon leaders are planning a campus to provide residential mental health care, addiction treatment services and a drop-in center for police to bring people in crisis. Their work started in 2017 when Wasco County Sheriff Lane Magill gathered input from community and county leaders. Bit...
Listening for Bats in the High Desert
On a quiet night in June, about 20 of us volunteers with the OSU-Cascades Audible Bat Project sat on the rim of the Crooked River as it wound its way beneath the towering cliffs of Smith Rock, listening intently for the audible echolocation calls of spotted bats as they hunted for insects. The amazing part was, the bat "calls" could be heard over the din of the cascading river below us.
Summit High grad Pearson Carmichael returns from Boise State to hold basketball camp on his hometown court
Former Summit High basketball star Pearson Carmichael was back from Boise State on his home court, holding a two-day camp to teach the skills to young players. KTVZ NewsChannel 21 is committed to providing a forum for civil and constructive conversation. Please keep your comments respectful and relevant. You can...
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