Into the black

November 20, 2009 4:00 am

When Black Friday hits on Nov. 27, the owners of Elite Repeat, a consignment clothing store on Southeast Third Street, will discount all black items by 25 percent. Elite Repeat's sale is not intended....MORE

Former local man shot at Fort Hood still improving

November 20, 2009 4:00 am

One of the first victims of the Fort Hood shootings earlier this month, a former Redmond resident, continues to improve, and his family is hoping he will make a full recovery in the next couple of....MORE

Bend High School

Old shoes make new sports tracks

November 20, 2009 4:00 am

To all the sports and outdoor enthusiasts of Central Oregon, the Bend High sports and entertainment marketing class has a proposition: Give us your shoes. The class is collecting used and worn-out....MORE

Walden rules out a run for governor

November 20, 2009 4:00 am

WASHINGTON — U. S. Rep. Greg Walden, R-Hood River, won’t run for Oregon governor, he announced Thursday. Walden, 52, is the only Republican in Oregon to hold federal office and was widely....MORE

Savoring traditions

November 20, 2009 4:00 am

Kellyanne Litton's Thanksgiving stuffing is nothing too fancy. There are no berries or nuts. It's got butter, onions and — the key — breakfast sausage. Some of it gets stuffed into the....MORE

Speedy Swede

November 20, 2009 4:00 am

Editor's note: This is the second installment in a series of stories on 2010 Winter Olympic hopefuls from Central Oregon. The stories will appear on Fridays leading up to the Vancouver Games,....MORE