Oregon Governor’s race takes off

The election returns weren't more than 40 minutes old, and the Democrats had three emails out challenging or criticizing Rep. Knute Buehler, R-Bend, who the first batch of ballots showed was on his way to winning the 2018 Republican primary for governor. It was part of a flurry of activity in the wake of Buehler's win Tuesday.

Walden Tours Bend Kombucha Facility

Congressman Greg Walden toured Humm Kombucha's new northeast Bend facility Friday, to draw attention to a proposal he's supporting, which would change federal beverage regulations. Currently, alcoholic beverages are designated as those with .5% alcohol by volume , which often includes fermented drinks like kombucha.