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Opioids · BendBEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- The Central Oregon Drug Enforcement Team has been following a drug called Xylazine that has been used as an adulterant in fentanyl. The drug has been suspected in a recent overdose. Smithsonian Magazine reports the animal sedative is showing up in street drugs nationwide and is dangerous, even deadly, becoming increasinglySee the Story
'Similar to opioids': Dangerous drug Xylazine still rare in C.O. but increasing in Northwest
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Bend · BendOn Nov. 20, 2017, at the intersection of Olney Avenue and Wall Street near downtown Bend, Jonathan Chase Adams, 31, was biking to work when he was struck and killed by a FedEx driver making a righthand turn.See the Story
City of Bend seeks to improve bike, pedestrian safety at Olney Avenue
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Bend · BendGrace Hoiness and her pet guinea pig, Abby, set the new world record with a jump of 22 centimeters, which is 8.6 inches. Hoiness got Abby two years ago from someone who helps to re-home guinea pigs. The world record to beat was 20 centimeters, so Abby bested it by 2 centimeters. Abby will likely be celebrating her new record title by tucking into her favourite veggies.See the Story
Bend teen and her high-flying guinea pig, Abby, leap into Guinness Book of World Records
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Bend · BendGov. Tina Kotek did not include bonds for the project in her 2023-25 budget proposal released this week. OSU-Cascades would be the first health and recreation center in the state. The center would be located on the campus of Oregon State University.See the Story
Gov. Kotek doesn't support $60 million for next piece of OSU-Cascades
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Bend · BendBend city council votes 5-2 not to hear appeals on proposed gas station. Opponents say they are upset that councilors are being told they must consider new testimony. City planners also point to serious legal repercussions. City attorney says state only would provide deference to the city if there is ambiguity in the city code.See the Story
Bend councilors wrestle with issues and legal situation, vote 5-2 not to hear appeal of disputed gas station
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