After years of planning, construction broke ground Wednesday on a three-year, $180 million Redmond Airport terminal expansion to add 80,000 square feet of new space, including a brand new concourse, ...

The injured person was reportedly a 38-year-old Madras man. Authorities had not released a his name as of press time. Anyone with information on the shooting incident is encouraged to contact the ...

The Alder Springs Fire seen from the air on Monday. (Oregon State Fire Marshal) Wildland firefighter crews continued to battle a large, wind-driven brush fire on Tuesday that has burned over 2,500 ...

The Bulldogs’ softball squad made it to the first round of league playoffs this year, finishing fourth in the regular season. “There has been a lot of growth from the girls this year and their hard ...

Two Jefferson County prep rodeo athletes earned spots in the National High School Finals Rodeo. Warm Springs cowboy Isaiah Florendo was second in both the bull riding and saddle bron events and Madras ...

A fire crew works to distinguish hotspots on the Alder Springs fire at Crooked River Ranch. 06/18/25 (Dean Guernsey/The Bulletin) Wildland firefighters made good progress Wednesday on containing the ...

“Being able to continue making investments in strong education for our kids, affordable, accessible health care, and critical infrastructure is dependent on bills like SB 110 that unlock economic ...

As has become a common summertime occurrence, the OHA has issued an algae bloom warning for Lake Billy Chinook. Oregon Health Authority issued a recreational use health advisory for Lake Billy Chinook ...

Central Oregon Community College is planning five use-your-brain youth camps for Madras area youth this summer. Camps include topics like photography, adventure writing, connecting nature through art, ...

CROOKED RIVER RANCH — For many Crooked River Ranch residents, the Alder Springs Fire has come a little bit too close for comfort. “The fire came within a block of our house,” said Kim Herschberger, a ...

Since 1981, Madras has had a fantastic hometown fireworks show to cap July 4th, thanks to the Madras Sparklers. The Madras show is unique to the vast majority of other community fireworks shows. While ...

The 2025 season opener for the Columbia Drag Boat Association was held at the Haystack Reservoir Saturday and Sunday, June 14 and 15. Drag boat races have been held at Haystack for 60 years. This year ...