They say variety is the spice of life, but what happens when you have a variety of spices? You get introduced to a world of flavor, from smokey and sweet […]
Exploration & Adventure
Food & Drink
5 Central Oregon Spices for Your Next Recipe
A Flowery High Desert Cocktail from Wild Folk Flower Apothecary
Alyson Brown, cocktail creator and flower enthusiast, founded Wild Folk Flower Apothecary in 2017 out of a desire to share her love of flowers—particularly their medicinal, therapeutic and edible elements—with […]
Cascade Lakes Brewing Co. Reimagined with New Changes
While returning from the mountains on Century Drive in the past year or so, it’s been hard to miss the roaring fire pit outside Cascade Lakes Brewing Co. The flames […]
Outdoor Life
A Three-Day Ladies Trip on the Lower Deschutes River
We stood thigh-deep in the refreshing water of the Lower Deschutes River, waiting for the next fish to rise. The four of us ladies had decided to unplug from our […]
6 Campgrounds to Explore Near Bend
As a Bendite, car camping holds a special place in my heart. Growing up in Bend provides many fond memories of contacting friends, loading up the car and driving until […]
Spring Hiking on the Crooked River Trail
While mountain trails are buried beneath blankets of snow, what better way is there to enjoy spring than hiking along one of Central Oregon’s many river trails? Try this option […]
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Under One Roof: A Family Affair for Bend’s Growing Greenlee Roofing
Cary Greenlee never imagined roofing would turn into a lifelong career and a family business he would one day pass on to his son, Nicholas Greenlee.
Paulson’s Floor Coverings Brings Rich History to Bend
The Paulson’s Floor Coverings name may be relatively new to Bend, but the company brings with it 100 years of history as an Oregon-grown family business.
Malace Homes – Building Dream Homes
When empty nesters Jane and John Ross were looking to make the move to Central Oregon from the Willamette Valley, they worked with a realtor to explore what was available […]
Business
4 Bend Companies Helping Our Outdoor Gear Last Longer
Gearhead. Gear junkie. Gear nut. No matter what you call it, outdoor enthusiasts love their gear. But how much gear is too much gear? Across the clothing industry, it’s estimated […]
Behind the scenes at Johnson Brothers Appliances
While shopping for a new stove, refrigerator or mattress isn’t something people do every day, choosing the right one is a decision bound to impact a shopper’s daily life for […]
Mueggenburg Farms
Bend Magazine sat down with CEO of the Mueggenburg Group, Nils Mueggenburg to learn about the global business of botanicals.
