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The Crook County Board of Commissioners has approved a new public records policy, marking the second major phase of an ongoing transparency initiative championed by Commissioner Seth Crawford with unanimous support from other commissioners.

A death investigation conducted Saturday by the Prineville Police Department has determined that foul play is not suspected after a man was found deceased in Ochoco Creek.

Prineville, Ore. — Prineville Police have confirmed to KTVZ News that a crash on Ochoco Highway, also known as the Prineville Grade, is slowing...

Crook County commissioners are seeking additional information and an independent third-party review of the Crook County Vector Control District after concluding the district's response to concerns raised earlier this year failed to adequately address a series of governance, financial oversight, and public meetings questions.

Prineville Mayor Jason Beebe has resigned from the Prineville City Council and his position as mayor, effective June 15th, bringing an end to more than 15 years of service in city government.

A 56-year-old Prineville man died Saturday evening following a motorcycle crash on Ochoco Ranger Station Road east of Prineville, according to the Crook County Sheriff's Office.

Members of the Crook County Sheriff's Search and Rescue (SAR) team spent the weekend in the Ochoco National Forest conducting their annual overnight training exercise,

A dispute involving a Central Oregon contractor has progressed from complaints to state agencies and a mediated settlement agreement before the Oregon Construction Contractors Board (CCB) to court proceedings after a homeowner alleged the agreement was breached.

Last week, a federal courtroom became the latest venue for examining the conduct of the Alfalfa Fire District and several of its officials and their efforts to silence the press.

A 25-year-old man died Saturday afternoon after falling from a rock formation at Barnes Butte Recreation Area, according to the Prineville Police Department.