The Deschutes County Sheriff has come under fire, facing accusations of being dishonest about his past, including allegedly ...

Jana Johnson of Deschutes Trails Coalition says federal funding cuts will indefinitely pause trail maintenance performed by ...

An Oregon sheriff already beset by legal woes has been found in violation of moral fitness rules because he concealed his ...

Elected leaders from the city of Bend and Deschutes County will come together Monday to discuss two of the biggest issues ...

The Deschutes County Sheriff's Office issued a new warning to the community Thursday to beware of several ongoing scams that ...

Van der Kamp’s first term in elected office lasts until 2029. Days after he got DPSST’s draft report in his inbox, the ...

According to a press release, Oregon State Police arrived to assist in contacting the driver and took him into custody.

Deschutes County Sheriff Kent van der Kamp will not say whether he plans to resign — not for 90 days. Van der Kamp said he ...

This week is International Dark Sky Week and Central Oregon is once again joining in the celebration. For the second year in ...

The Deschutes County District Attorney’s office released more information Friday regarding D. A. Steve Gunnels placing ...

On April 19, 2025, shortly after 10:45 p.m., a Deschutes County Sheriff's Office sergeant discovered significant damage to a ...