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Road construction season is upon is in Central Oregon. The city of Bend has scheduled work on several city streets and neighborhoods. They remind you to slow down, read the signs and stay on the designated detour routes. Frequent updates are also posted here. NW Skyline Ranch Road between NW Chianti Lane and NW Shevlin Meadow Drive for infrastructure installation, full road closure, begins 4/12/2021 Brosterhous Road between SE Orchard Grass Place and Windsor Drive for railroad overcrossing inspections, full road closure with detour, 4/13/21, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Deschutes Market Road between Marga...

Hiker Rescued Near Benham Falls A hiker was rescued after injuring himself slipping on ice near the edge of the river at Benham Falls Sunday. Philip Wolfkill, 41, from Ocala, Florida called 911 to report he couldn’t walk and needed assistance. Thankfully, the Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue K9 unit was training in the immediate area at the time of the call and began to work quickly on Wolfkill. “These volunteers arrived within 30 minutes of the initial call along with one Sunriver Police Department Officer who hiked in from the East side of the river.” DCSO stated....

Injured Florida hiker rescued after slipping on ice near Benham Falls Deschutes County Sheriff's Office Deschutes County Sheriff's Search and Rescue volunteers carry injured hiker near Benham Falls on Sunday Deschutes County Sheriff's Office Deschutes County Sheriff's SAR volunteers treat injured hiker near Benham Falls on Sunday BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – A hiker from Florida slipped on some ice near Benham Falls, was injured and called for help Sunday morning, bringing Deschutes County Sheriff’s Search and Rescue and other first responders to his aid, deputies said. Dispatchers got a call arou...