Former Deschutes County Sheriff's Captain William Bailey is appealing his firing from the agency. The termination followed an ...

Deschutes County has selected Jeff Merwin to serve as its new Solid Waste Director following a nationwide recruitment. Merwin replaces current director ...

Deschutes Public Library announced today that the new Central Library in Bend will open to the public on May 11, 2026.

All evacuation orders have been lifted by the Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office after a wildfire near La Pine on Tuesday ...

Bill Bailey, a former candidate for sheriff and Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office captain, on Monday appealed the county ...

Firefighters were working Tuesday to contain a wildfire burning off Riverview Drive as crews warned the public to stay out of the area.

With just days left until Deschutes County Sheriff Kent van der Kamp leaves office, the county’s commissioners on Tuesday appointed an interim-sheriff to lead the beleaguered agency. Van der Kamp’s ...

Deschutes County has declared a state of drought emergency for the fifth time in the last six years. The measure was taken so that county residents can tap into state […] ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Deschutes County has tapped a new sheriff, just days after the incumbent was stripped of his certification ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – The sheriff of Deschutes County has been removed from the Oregon State Sheriffs’ Association (OSSA) Board of Directors following accusations of misconduct and lying under oath.

A dozen residents from Sisters and Bend showed up to the final scheduled hearing of the Deschutes Mapping Advisory Committee in Bend, only to find a locked door. An empty meeting room where the final ...

A Sunriver woman and her parents have been convicted of torturing and abusing a child in their care. Sarah Session and her parents, Gary and Paula Hardenburg, were found hiding in a hotel in Coos ...