8+ hour, 14+ min ago   (860+ words) Published 12:30 pm Tuesday, September 1, 2026 SUNRIVER — Many folks dream of traveling and seeing the world. Very few find a way to cross nearly every single continent and more than 60 countries in two years. But that is the plan for Bend’s Elli…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (448+ words) Published 5:00 pm Thursday, August 6, 2026 Oregon’s first Costco car wash opened in Bend in mid-June, adjacent to Costco’s recently developed gas station on Bend’s north side at 62257 NW Costco Dr. City records show Costco submitted the initial application for the car…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (1296+ words) Published 7:00 am Saturday, June 13, 2026 The first car bearing a Hawaii license to visit the Bend country this year, or any other year as far as is known here reached Bend today heading south for California. Lieutenant G.H. Anderson, 21st infantry, recently stationed…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (608+ words) Published 9:41 am Thursday, June 11, 2026 Oregonians driving electric vehicles will be required to pay hundreds of dollars in new taxes and fees starting next year, sending tens of millions of dollars annually to the State Highway Fund. The fund is today…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (329+ words) Published 4:05 pm Tuesday, June 9, 2026 Several organizations in Central Oregon received grants that will be used to fund projects ranging from e-bikes to electric vehicles and charging stations. The projects are all located in Pacific Power’s service area, which spans more…...

4+ mon, 11+ hour ago   (339+ words) Published 9:00 am Friday, May 1, 2026 By LACE THORNBERG/For The Bulletin “I want to ride my bicycle. I want to ride it where I like,” Freddie Mercury said. There is great wisdom in these words. Luckily, the thaw of springtime means…...

5+ mon, 4+ hour ago   (455+ words) Published 9:55 am Wednesday, April 1, 2026 By John M. Crisp/Tribune News Service No one has ever accused me of being overly eager to adopt emerging technologies. Our house came with an automated irrigation system, but we haven’t used it in years. I…...

5+ mon, 2+ day ago   (397+ words) Published 11:47 am Monday, March 30, 2026 As weather warms and more Oregonians spend their time outside, spring brings the telltale clicking sounds of studded tires carving ruts into snow-free roads. So why hasn’t Oregon followed their lead, particularly when the state is…...

5+ mon, 2+ week ago   (336+ words) Published 8:30 am Monday, March 16, 2026 By Bulletin Editorial Board Before we know it, it’s going to be routine to see a car going by and nobody driving. We aren’t talking about people paying more attention to their cellphone than the road....

5+ mon, 3+ week ago   (569+ words) Published 2:00 pm Tuesday, March 10, 2026 As Israel and the U.S. launched a wave of fresh air strikes on the Iranian capital Tuesday and the price of oil hovered around $100 per barrel, Jerald Simmons of Christmas Valley was at the Arco gas station…...