Hometown News – Prineville Bend man injured in head-on crash near PrinevilleAugust 11, 2020▶️ 2 Crook Co. schools to reopen; rest of district waits for COVID cases to dipAugust 11, 2020Brush fire in Juniper Canyon causes minor damage to structureAugust 10, 20203 arrested after altercation during Prineville Black Lives Matter demonstrationAugust 10, 2020▶️ Crook County Fair begins with the usual fun in unusual timesAugust 6, 2020▶️ Crook County kindergartners get an early look at life in class during COVIDAugust 5, 2020▶️ Some Prineville businesses reportedly feeling the wrath of anti-maskersAugust 4, 2020Facebook donates $100K to expand technical skills programs in Crook County schoolsAugust 3, 20204 St. Charles caregivers in Prineville test positive for COVIDAugust 1, 2020Crook Co. School District plans return for K-3; older students to begin onlineJuly 31, 2020▶️ New boater safety a concern as more people head to the lakesJuly 30, 2020ODF moves fire danger to ‘extreme’; crews tackling small fires in Central Oregon districtJuly 29, 2020Wildfire near Post held at 101 acres; crews work to secure containment lines MondayJuly 27, 2020Wildfire prompts evacuation notices for Crook County subdivisionsJuly 26, 2020▶️ Crook County School District discusses new mask mandateJuly 22, 2020$50K grant to help Mosaic Medical patients keep up with health screenings at homeJuly 20, 2020Crews working 12-acre fire in Ochoco National ForestJuly 14, 2020Crook Co. woman confirmed to have COVID; cause of death not yet identifiedJuly 13, 2020▶️ Oregon’s Final Frontier: COVID cases elude Wheeler CountyJuly 9, 2020COVID likely to blame for Crook Co. death; 389 new cases statewideJuly 9, 2020▶️ Crook County schools still working on plan for new school yearJuly 7, 2020Bend PD: California murder suspect possibly in Central OregonJuly 7, 202014-year-old boy seriously injured in Alfalfa-area ATV crashJuly 5, 2020▶️ Rubbish Roads: Junk litters every quiet country mileJune 30, 2020Dry conditions force new fire, boat launch restrictions at Prineville ReservoirJune 30, 2020Les Schwab sale on hold over COVID concernsJune 30, 2020NeighborImpact releases info for rent relief programJune 23, 2020Crook, Jefferson counties planning for scaled-down fairs this summerJune 23, 2020Wyden to host virtual town hall for Central Oregonians MondayJune 23, 2020Brown seeks disaster relief for Crook, Deschutes, Jefferson countiesJune 23, 2020▶️ Peaceful protest planned in Prineville; but ‘strong’ police presence expectedJune 19, 2020110th Pendleton Roundup canceled over COVID concernsJune 19, 2020CCSO: Drunk drivers injured after head-on crash near PrinevilleJune 18, 2020Red Cross begins testing donations for COVID-19 antibodiesJune 16, 2020▶️ Deschutes Co. declares drought emergency; farmers look to alternativesJune 15, 2020▶️ Close call with semi doesn’t deter Prineville protestersJune 15, 2020Facebook begins work on 9th Prineville data centerJune 11, 2020▶️ Two local Girl Scouts earn organization’s highest awardJune 10, 2020▶️ Local school districts prepare for the challenge of reopeningJune 10, 2020Crook County Schools to expand educational options this fallJune 10, 2020St. Charles CEO: COVID hasn’t gone away; calls for continued vigilanceJune 9, 2020Suspect arrested after vacant mobile home burns down in PrinevilleJune 8, 2020COCC partners with nonprofit to help local students in needJune 2, 2020▶️ As protests turn to riots nationwide, local groups rally peacefullyJune 1, 2020NWS: Tornado-like damage, but no official tornado Saturday in CulverJune 1, 2020Plane skids to stop in Prineville after landing gear collapsesMay 28, 2020▶️ St. Charles announces staffing plan to deal with $39M revenue lossMay 28, 2020Prineville woman jailed; allegedly assaulted her 90-year-old grandmaMay 26, 2020Local schools to let students keep tablets, computers through summerMay 26, 2020Bentz wins GOP’s 2nd District primary; Dems race too close to callMay 19, 2020BLM to reopen Lower Deschutes, John Day river access, campgroundsMay 19, 2020▶️ Ballots still trickling in as drop-off deadline nearsMay 18, 2020Prineville PD: Caregiver arrested for stealing from elderly womanMay 18, 2020Crooked River Roundup Horse Races canceled due to COVID concernsMay 15, 2020▶️ Sisters, Crook Co. schools plan for unique graduation ceremoniesMay 13, 2020Local wood products factory lays off 211 workers due to pandemicMay 13, 2020▶️ OSP budget plan would close offices in La Pine, PrinevilleMay 12, 2020La Grande man arrested near Prineville on drugs, weapon chargesMay 11, 2020F-15 flyover in Central Oregon Friday as part of statewide saluteMay 7, 2020▶️ As Oregon parks reopen, crowds slowly returnMay 6, 2020Facebook grants CCSD 450K to enhance technology, remote learningMay 6, 2020▶️ Crook Co. prepares plan to show Brown: We’re ready to reopenMay 4, 2020COVID cancels 75th Annual Crooked River RoundupMay 1, 2020▶️ Prineville man gets surprise drive-by 96th birthday partyApril 24, 2020▶️ How are you doing? Alfalfa editionApril 16, 2020Back-to-back-to-back fires keep Crook Co. crews busy TuesdayApril 15, 2020Child care expands for essential employees of Crook County schoolsApril 13, 20202 local community health centers receive CARES Act fundingApril 8, 2020▶️ Crook Co. begins online learning with big, yellow wi-fi hotspotsApril 1, 2020Prineville pair suspected of meth trafficking arrested in SistersApril 1, 2020St. Charles launches 10,000 (hand-sewn) masks campaignApril 1, 2020Crook Co. reports first COVID-19 case; 27 now in Deschutes Co.April 1, 2020▶️ Parents, school leaders prepare for new, extended, online learning plansMarch 31, 2020Mosaic Medical opens new Prineville pharmacyMarch 30, 2020▶️ Farm owner in Prineville ships fresh food to stranger in needMarch 27, 2020Timely Facebook grant provides 255 new Chromebooks for Crook Co. studentsMarch 27, 2020Crook County School District donates hand sanitizer to St. CharlesMarch 25, 2020▶️ COVID-19: Crook Co. schools to roll out digital lessons during mandated closureMarch 18, 2020Steins Pillar chosen as name for new Prineville elementary schoolMarch 9, 2020Nationwide manhunt launched for suspected Crook County child sex abuserMarch 3, 2020Top 5 names chosen for new Prineville elementary school; decision set for March 9thFebruary 28, 2020▶️ Remington Ranch destination resort plan back on track in Crook CountyFebruary 26, 2020Prineville’s Barnes Butte Elementary names new principalFebruary 25, 2020▶️ St. Charles Prineville opens new immediate care clinicFebruary 21, 2020Facebook gives $100K to Crook County Library groupFebruary 12, 2020Prineville Disposal sells to Republic Services, ending 43-year run in Crook CountyJanuary 30, 2020Public input wanted for new Prineville roundabout artJanuary 24, 2020▶️ Prineville tow truck driver’s death highlights dangers of the industryJanuary 21, 2020▶️ Les Schwab Tires: An uncertain future, but a history forged by a Prineville iconJanuary 9, 2020▶️ Crook County to launch new “theme” elementary; long-time local educator to lead effortJanuary 8, 2020▶️ Facebook grants $200K to Crook County high schoolsOctober 10, 2019Load more
