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J Bar J Youth Services Offers Programs for Those at Risk When They Need Help the Most
J Bar J Youth Services, led by Stephanie Alvstad, provides support for young people facing significant challenges in Central Oregon. The organization offers various programs, including emergency shelter, equine psychotherapy, and mentorship. J Bar J’s mission is to provide the stability and support needed to move forward. The organization hosts the Oregon High Desert Classics, a hunter-jumper competition that raises funds for its programs. The Central Oregon community is encouraged to contribute time and professional expertise to support J Bar J’s mission.
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How to Celebrate Mother’s Day in Central Oregon
Mother’s Day is just around the corner, and Central Oregon is brimming with exciting ways to celebrate and show your appreciation for the special women in your life. From mouthwatering […]
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Spotlighting Central Oregon Women Professionals
Women at Work More than a half century ago, women’s work conjured visions of homemakers in aprons or Rosie the Riveter rolling up her sleeves during wartime. Generations of women […]
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Bend’s Pole Pedal Paddle is About More Than Competition
Talk to anyone who’s been involved in the legendary Bachelor-to-Bend race, and you’ll realize that the event is about more than posting a winning time.
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Where to Find the Best Outdoor Gear in Bend
In Bend, there is no shortage of adventures to be had. But, not having the proper gear and equipment can stand in the way of getting out and enjoying all […]
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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 […]
