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Board House Society On Deck
Creating an indoor skatepark and community hub for Central Oregon There’s a skateboarding renaissance on the horizon. Caitlin and Tryg Bjornstad are the visionaries working to transform the seasonal Central […]
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Bob Woodward – Living Life “Woody’s Way”
Bob Woodward’s adventurous spirit, infectious humor and belief in community helped shape Bend’s identity. It was early 2001, and I’d just made the decision to move to Bend. Someone told […]
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Bingo at Breweries Support Local Nonprofits
Nonprofits are the winners of Bend’s fundraising game card Every Sunday morning, there’s a line of people at Silver Moon Brewing’s side door, waiting to indulge in a breakfast cocktail […]
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Compassionate Canines in Central Oregon
Compassionate Canines has Comforted Central Oregon with Therapy Dogs for Almost 25 Years When Heather Wingate loads up any of her five border terriers for a therapy dog visit in […]
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Gathering Spots for Gaming in Central Oregon
Recreation in Bend might stereotypically look like snowboarders hurling through the air or mountain bikers screaming downhill, but there’s an enthusiastic subset of locals who like to crowd around tabletop […]
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Bend, Oregon: The Launchpad for Young Skiing and Snowboarding Talents
The mountains aren’t just a playground; they’re launchpads for world-class athletes. For Bendites, much of that credit goes to our local resort, Mt. Bachelor. It boasts an insanely long season, […]
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Mt. Bachelor – Over 60 Years in the Making
Bill Healy brought Central Oregon ski dreams to life. Healy’s vision was realized as a Bachelor Butte, renamed Mt. Bachelor, opened December 19, 1958, with one Poma lift and two rope tows for weekends and holidays only.