Brooke Snavely

Redmond’s Dry Canyon is getting drier thanks to another mild winter. Redmond city officials are taking action now to reduce fire danger before fire season arrives with a multi-phase fire reduction plan. "The purpose of these 65-foot firebreaks is to slow ... See more

Featured Students prepare fabric hearts for annual Bend "Heart Bomb" Feb 5, 2026 1 hr ago Facebook Twitter WhatsApp LinkedIn SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp LinkedIn SMS Email Print Copy article link Save BEND, Ore. – Work... See more

BEND, Ore. -- Winter is the most effective time to prevent wildlife conflicts before they start. With many species less active, homeowners have a window of opportunity to address entry points, build humane exclusions, and install habitat features that red... See more

Featured Dashcam video shows Yellowstone encounter that sent Bend man to federal prison Monday Brooke Snavely and Travis Pittman Feb 2, 2026 49 mins ago Dashcam video captures the moment a Bend man’s Jeep moved forward and struck a Yellowstone National Pa... See more

PORTLAND, Ore. -- The Oregon ZooandThe High Desert Museumhave the last known Mazama newts in captivity. Their goals are to learn as much as they can about these unique amphibians and rebuild their population free from the impacts of crayfish that have tak... See more