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Single-vehicle crash reported on SW Houston Lake Road in Powell Butte

A single-vehicle crash was reported Sunday evening along Southwest Houston Lake Road near Lester Wick Rd in Powell Butte, the Crook County Sheriff's Office confirmed to the Prineville Review.
Crime

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

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.
Crime

Crook County man sentenced to over 12 years for first-degree sexual abuse of child

A Crook County man has been sentenced to the statutory maximum prison term after a jury convicted him of sexually abusing a child.
Public Transparency

Judge orders Ochoco West Water & Sanitary Authority to release public records, pay legal fees

A Crook County Circuit Court judge has entered a default judgment and injunction against the Ochoco West Water and Sanitary Authority (OWWSA), ordering the district to release public records after it failed to respond to a lawsuit filed last fall by the Prineville Review.
Politics

Tobias Read says there’s enough time to put a Gas Tax Repeal Measure on the may ballot—barely

Secretary of State Tobias Read released a memo today outlining what Democrats must do to place a controversial gas tax repeal on the May 19 ballot.
Central Oregon

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

St. Charles Health System has awarded more than $143,000 in Community Benefit grants to 34 local organizations across Central Oregon, funding programs focused on basic needs, community connection, and reducing loneliness and social isolation.
Public Transparency

Crook County commissioners remove county attorney from day-to-day public records role

The Crook County Board of Commissioners voted last week to temporarily shift responsibility for administering public records requests away from the county’s legal department and into county administration, adopting an interim structure while a comprehensive rewrite of the county’s public records policy is underway.
Public Transparency

Ochoco West water district’s public meeting issues continue despite an ongoing State ethics investigation

The Ochoco West Water and Sanitary Authority (OWWSA) continues to face allegations of violating Oregon’s public meetings laws, even as a formal investigation by the Oregon Government Ethics Commission (OGEC) remains underway into the district’s governance and transparency practices.
Nation

Federal fire command overhaul could affect Crook County, Central Oregon wildfire response

A newly ordered federal reorganization of wildfire response agencies — including the creation of a U.S. Wildland Fire Service — has been shared with Crook County officials,
Politics

David Medina announces run for Oregon Governor as Republican field keeps growing

Oregon’s 2026 gubernatorial contest is beginning to take clearer form as another Republican candidate formally enters the race for Oregon Governor.
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