Deschutes County News

DESCHUTES COUNTY, Ore. — The Oregon Court of Appeals has overturned the approval of a revised master plan by Deschutes County for the Thornburgh Resort back to the state Land Use Board of Appeals (LUBA). The Appeals Court found that it…

BEND, Ore. — Starting in July, the Oregon Health and Science University (OHSU) will begin an accelerated nursing bachelor's degree program in Bend, as part of its statewide effort to address the critical shortage of nursing professionals in…

The Land Report- a Dallas-based quarterly magazine that lists the top 100 private landowners annually published a report on January 9 revealing that Chinese billionaire Tianqiao Chen, is the owner of swathes of forestland across Oregon-…

Facing threats from climate change and white pine blister rust- a deadly fungus, mountaintop whitebark pine was recently identified as a threatened species by the federal government. Through genetic research, scientists are finding…

Oftentimes we find websites claiming to know the best of the best; claiming not only that they know what’s good, but claiming to know what the people want. What do the people say, though? Well, that’s the beauty of choice awards, and…

Not everyone’s fit for the big city. Small cities are just as preferable for those who want to live a steady life without too much drama. Choosing a dream home is important, though, so it’s good to know what the best options you have are,…