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State

Oregon’s economy has lagged for decades. Some blame a shrinking workforce and too much red tape

February 12, 2026

Local

Library considers meeting room restrictions amid security issues, alcohol use, misuse concerns

Local

DA Hathorn says Crook County has no unrepresented criminal cases after Supreme Court dismissals, but warns risks remain

Public Transparency

Questions mount over insider contract as records show taxpayer funds also paid for contractor’s luxury resort stays, private dinners

Business & Entertainment

State

Oregon’s economy has lagged for decades. Some blame a shrinking workforce and too much red tape

February 12, 2026

When Gov. Tina Kotek convened the first meeting of her newly named Prosperity Council on Jan. 22, she told the 16-member panel what she hoped to achieve.

St. Charles awards more than $143,000 in community grants to 34 Central Oregon organizations

January 28, 2026

St. Charles, PacificSource reach agreement to keep patients in-network

November 13, 2025

The Wrangler, bar tied to embattled Horseshoe Tavern owner, flagged for health code violations

October 3, 2025

Canadians and other international tourists shun Oregon this summer

September 24, 2025

Crime & Courts

Local

DA Hathorn says Crook County has no unrepresented criminal cases after Supreme Court dismissals, but warns risks remain

February 12, 2026

The Oregon Supreme Court’s recent right-to-counsel decision has resulted in the dismissal of nearly 1,500 criminal cases statewide, but no such dismissals have been reported in Crook County.

Crime

Prineville police locate arrest suspect day after early-morning pursuit that damaged multiple properties

January 31, 2026

The Prineville Police Department announced Sunday that a suspect has been arrested in connection with the early-morning vehicle pursuit that occurred Jan. 31st in southeast Prineville.