05/31/11 We all need some level of creativity. We all need the stimulating impact art and culture have in every aspects of our lives. Here in Central Oregon we have a diverse arts community enhancing cultural tourism, creating jobs, bringing enjoyment and expansion to our lives.
05/31/11 A Red Cross disaster relief volunteer from Terrebonne has begun serving those affected by the May 11 tornadoes in Minnesota, the local Red Cross chapter said Tuesday,
05/31/11 The Oregon Senate unanimously approved a measure that would ban the sale of shark fins used in traditional Chinese soup.
05/31/11 Mariajo Uribe of Colombia shot a 6-under-par 66 to win the LPGA Tour's Brazil Cup at Rio De Janeiro.
05/31/11 When the 2011 U.S. Junior Amateur comes to Gold Mountain Golf Club in Bremerton, Wash., this July, it will have been 51 years since Bill Tindall won the championship. This time around, he'll experience the Junior Amateur in a different way . . . through the eyes of his 13-year-old grandson Leo.
05/26/11 A half-foot of new snow at Santiam Pass and eight inches at Mt. Bachelor Friday morning made clear the Memorial Day weekend holiday will be more like a winter one for many travelers, as the long, cold and wet spring continues -- but sun breaks appeared later in the day.
05/25/11 A proposed bill to reintroduce some hunting of cougars with hounds has died in the Oregon Senate after getting an easy nod in the House.
05/25/11 The Humane Society of the United States says it has reached an agreement with the states of Oregon and Washington and a federal agency to temporarily halt plans to kill California sea lions at Bonneville Dam this year.
05/25/11 The Oregon State Bar has found enough evidence of possible misconduct by Deschutes County District Attorney Patrick Flaherty to refer the matter to its disciplinary office for further investigation.
05/25/11 The Oregon Senate has approved switching the kicker refund from a check to an income tax credit.
05/20/11 Top seeded Na Yeon Choi advanced while No. 2 Jiyai Shin was knocked off in opening-round action Thursday at the LPGA Tour's Sybase Match Play Championship in Gladstone New Jersey.
05/20/11 The Humane Society of the United States has gone back to federal court to block the killing of California sea lions that eat endangered or threatened salmon at Bonneville Dam on the Columbia River east of Portland.
05/20/11 The Carolina Panthers are reluctant to start Cam Newton unless he has a good grasp of the offense and enough skill players around him.
05/17/11 Live Scoring Cal will play at the 2011 NCAA Arizona Regional hosted by Arizona at the par-71, 7,199-yard Omni Tucson National Golf Resort this Thursday-Saturday, May 19-21. The Bears are ranked No. 19 in both the latest Golfweek and Golfstat national polls and seeded No. 4 in the Regional.
05/16/11 Lawmakers say an Oregon House committee will quash a proposal to require that all students have access to free full-day kindergarten by 2015.
05/13/11 Happy Girls Half Marathon and 5K Run Sunday May 29 This is the first year of this female-specific Memorial Day weekend run along the Deschutes River to benefit the Kids Center. Also includes a girls 1.5k run and an option for a two-person team. Visit happygirlsrun.com for registration information. Three Sisters Marathon Saturday, June 4 Also includes a 5K run/walk and a five-person marathon ...
05/10/11 Rep. Gene Whisnant (R-Sunriver) joined other members of the Joint Ways and Means Committee on Friday to approve a federal grant application to construct a multi-use path to connect the Lava Lands Visitor Center with Benham Falls on the Deschutes River and south to Sunriver.
05/10/11 Kevin Dunleavy Examiner Staff Writer Over the last dozen years, the PGA Professional National Championship has been staged on a variety of the nation's most modern resort courses, including Whistling Straits, Sunriver, Kiawah Island, Longaberger, French Lick and Turning Stone. Now for something completely different. On June 26-29, when the PNC comes to southeastern Pennsylvania, it will be at ...
05/08/11 Tom Lehman won the 2011 Regions Tradition when Peter Senior lipped out a five-foot par putt on the second playoff hole.
01/24/11 John Cook wasn't satisfied with his game even after ending 2010 with a big win. "I love to compete. I want to get better," he said. "I felt I needed to get at least 10 percent better at everything to become the player that I really wanted to be, that's winning majors and winning championships -- just winning more." The offseason improvements are paying off. | 
