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02/14/2025

picture courtsy of Central Oregon Daily News Deschutes County is asking community members to nominate local businesses, individuals and organizations for the 2025 Safe Sidewalk Awards.  KBND&...

02/14/2025

picture courtesy of KGW-TV A massive pile-up shut down a major east-west highway for most of Thursday.  KBND’s Heather Roberts reports.    Play Audio   

02/11/2025

Thanks to court staff and local attorneys, Deschutes County no longer has the public defender shortage that is still rampant in other parts of Oregon.  KBND Mike Thomas has the story:   ...

02/11/2025

Four people now face charges in connection with a burglary ring authorities believe stretched from the Portland area to Bend and Eugene.  KBND’s Heather Roberts reports.   ...

02/11/2025

02/10/2025

Bitter cold temperatures in the forecast have Bend Fire & Rescues issuing some reminders to stay safe while trying to keep warm.  KBND’s Mike Thomas has more:   Pla...

02/10/2025

Almost three weeks into Oregon’s 2025 legislative session, House Republicans say they are working toward their top priority bills.  KBND’s Heather Roberts reports.  &nbs...

02/07/2025

The City of Bend will continue to follow Oregon law and pushback against Federal actions if they are illegal.  KBND’s Rick Worthington reports, city leaders in Bend had a lot to say during...

02/07/2025

Redmond Mayor Ed Fitch delivered his state of the city address Thursday. KBND's Mike Thomas was at city hall for the address and sat down with the mayor.   Play Audio   

02/07/2025

The rising price of eggs has a lot of people thinking about raising their own chickens.  But, as Heather Roberts reports, that could lead to a new problem.    Play Audio&nbs...

02/06/2025

The Deschutes County Commissioners discussed a hot button item during its meeting on Wednesday.  KBND’s Rick Worthington reports.   Play Audio   

02/06/2025

At least two Oregon Head Start programs are at risk of closure, after federal payment systems stopped reimbursing promised funds last week.  KBND’s Heather Roberts reports.  &...

02/05/2025

Bend Police Department’s biannual survey shows over three-quarters of respondents trust and have confidence in its officers.  The results are consistent from previous surveys.  M...

02/05/2025

The Deschutes National Forest has signed the final decision for the West Bend Trails Project.  KBND’s Rick Worthington reports.   Play Audio   

02/05/2025

Gas prices saw some movement this week.  The average price for a gallon of regular in Bend went up 9-cents to 3-52.  KBND's Heather Roberts has more on the numbers.    P...

02/04/2025

Chester Freeman, with New American Funding, discusses what impact the new administration may have on mortgage rates.

Experts on the 20's - KBND is located in Bend, Oregon, in the the United States. The station broadcasts on 1110-AM and FM 100.1. The station is owned by Combined Communications and offers a News-Talk-Sports format.

02/04/2025

Commercial real estate fundamentals appear to be in relatively good shape here in Bend as we enter 2025.  KBND’s Rick Worthington explains that’s according to a new report just relea...

02/04/2025

While Washington continues to experience areas of snow drought this winter, Oregon benefits from recent storms.  KBND’s Heather Roberts reports.    Play Audio  ...