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Highland Fire under investigation, CCFR says “human caused”

The brush fire that erupted Saturday afternoon near SE Highland Road is now believed to be human-caused, according to Crook County Fire and Rescue officials. A joint investigation is underway to determine exactly how the blaze started.
Local

Wildfire prompts evacuations in Juniper Canyon south of Prineville

A fast-moving wildfire is threatening homes and property in the Juniper Canyon and Davis Road area south of Prineville, prompting immediate evacuation orders and a large-scale emergency response from local, state, and federal agencies.
Columns & Editorial

When customer service is a priority

It is 9:00 a.m. on Monday morning, and customers are already waiting outside for the Prineville DMV office to open.
Crime

Prineville car salesman arrested; Indicted on 35 counts for multi-year fraud scheme

Mike Smetzer, the owner of the now-defunct Central Oregon Motors, was arrested Wednesday, July 2nd, by the Crook County Sheriff’s Office following a grand jury indictment that returned on June 27th, according to court records.
Crime

Prineville man charged with attempted murder after disturbing video circulates on Facebook

A Prineville man was arrested late Monday and is now facing multiple felony charges after a disturbing video surfaced on Facebook showing a man with a bloodied face — footage that police have confirmed is connected to an ongoing criminal investigation.
Crime

Homicide confirmed in NW Prineville disturbance; Suspect arrested

Prineville Police have confirmed that a violent incident reported Friday is now being investigated as a homicide, following the arrest of a suspect over the weekend.
Crime

Suspicious death investigation underway in NW Prineville following midday disturbance

A heavy police presence responded to a quiet residential neighborhood Friday morning after a reported disturbance left two men injured and a third person dead, according to a press release issued by the Prineville Police Department.
Outdoors

Junior Golf Camp returns to Meadow Lakes Golf Course June 24–26

Meadow Lakes Golf Course is once again teeing up summer fun for young golfers with its annual Junior Golf Camp, taking place June 24th through June 26th.
Public Transparency

Grievance filed over lack of required notice for controversial solar expansion hearings

The Prineville Review filed a formal grievance Wednesday morning against the Crook County Board of Commissioners, alleging the county failed to provide timely and specific notice of a public hearing concerning a controversial expansion of the TSR North Solar Facility near Powell Butte.
Local

Ceder trees to be removed from around Crook County Courthouse amid structural concerns

Six towering cedar trees surrounding the historic Crook County Courthouse are slated for removal this Friday, June 20, in what county officials describe as a necessary step to preserve the building’s structural integrity and safeguard public safety.
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