Deschutes County

The planned move comes as a state board is poised to take his badge over decades-long allegations of misconduct and dishonesty.

A state committee voted Thursday that Deschutes County Sheriff Kent van der Kamp should be banned for life from serving as a law enforcement officer in Oregon.

Ahead of a state board review, Deschutes County Sheriff Kent van der Kamp said he's formulating "a retirement plan in the near future."

Deschutes County opts in to Oregon law that allows recreational vehicles to be used as rental dwellings on some rural lands.

After negotiations fizzled, Deschutes County reconvenes group to recommend places where new landfill could be built.

There is an election this month in Oregon, but some special district races across the state don’t have any candidates.

A lawsuit against the U.S. Forest Service seeks to stall the camp removal, citing the needs of disabled people and the need for a more thorough environmental assessment.

Deschutes Sheriff Kent van der Kamp said the findings against him are "inaccurate."

Tribal officials lambast Deschutes County over "pattern of dismissing Warm Springs treaty-reserved rights."

Prosecutors are reexamining criminal cases going back more than a decade.