Bend’s Lady Roughriders help to put female rugby on the map.
Aquaglide produces water sport gear and has plans for growing its business.
“I think the biggest thing with balancing stuff, even though it seems like a paradox, is staying busy.”
The Tuesday night ride is a tradition and a trial for local cyclists.
Pendleton Woolen Mills created tapestries based on his work.
Critics say new rules for smoke management don’t go far enough.
Small-town commitment and a champion hell-bent on a comeback meet at the Sisters Rodeo on the eve of its eightieth year.
“We have the same type of mind and love dark humor, so it was easy to work together.”
Every element of the farm is utilized, including the minutes in the day.
A Bend pair reflects on their cycling odyssey.
Patti Calande fuses art and politics.
Going the extra mile to help.
The sage grouse is the poster child for public land issues in the West.
Is this winter a precursor to Central Oregon’s new normal?
McKeown’s life and career have been about as predictable as a Class V rapid.
Central Oregon has an extensive roster of former Winter Olympians who blazed the trail for future athletes with a shot at the games.
Chef Paul Itti travels to northern Thailand to bring back the unique spices that create the flavors and keep customers coming back for more.
Careful preparations, choosing durable and easy to maintain materials and designing for safety will ensure the success of your master bathroom project.
The annual event for women and girls will also launch a month-long program that celebrates women in the Central Oregon community.
Easy weekend retreats that will either rekindle the most dormant romance or throw another log onto an inferno of passion.
The perennially anemic winter flows in the upper Deschutes basin will get a boost this winter.
Straight from the cow at Hope Springs Dairy.
She had the vision for what the medical center could be.
Its projects range from 10 Barrel Brewing logo cutouts to a kingfisher perch installed near the Whitewater Park.
As Oregon’s top athletes gear up for the Winter Olympics in PyeongChang this year, we look back at the history of Oregon’s bid to host the games.
Ruffwear’s president Will Blount on growing an international company in Bend and nurturing a collaborative community of outdoor entrepreneurs.
Twisting an ankle, tearing a knee or nursing a sore back can make for a long winter of sitting on the couch watching ski videos instead of living them. Here’s how to avoid them.
Shanan Kelley is a yoga teacher, emcees events and fundraisers and brings laughter through The Night Light Show, a regular variety show featuring local artists and community members.
Escape the crowds this winter and head to Mount Bailey and Diamond Lake Resort.
A mountain molded into the bottom of a pint glass took off like wildfire—and Mount Bachelor is the next peak in line to be pressed forever into glass from North Drinkware.
Central Oregon has a healthy relationship with comfort cuisine, from traditional recipes to the avant-garde.
The up-and-coming skiers and snowboarders from Bend who have a shot at gold and history in the PyeongChang Winter Olympics.
Artist Dawn Emerson used her past life in the circus as inspiration for her latest art.
The most-read stories of the year.
At Trattoria Sbandati, an almost decade old restaurant on Bend’s west side, Chef Juri Sbandati serves polpette, a traditional Tuscan meatball dish inspired by his grandmother.
Warm Springs’ Elizabeth Woody on life, loss and becoming Oregon’s poet laureate.
We caught up with Hockett to learn more about her work, her passion for supporting women in tech and her hopes for our business community.
The storied life and demise of Bend’s iconic chalet.
Bend Beer Yoga brings together two of the town’s favorite pastimes.
It is three o’clock in the morning and the burgeoning mill town of Bend is asleep. Suddenly, an explosion rips through the Congress Apartments.
Surfers and skaters may not know Travis Yamada, but his efforts to shape a community of alternative sports are all over Bend.
A modern home in Shevlin Commons is designed to embrace the natural elements that surround it, with function, style and comfort in the details.
It seems you can’t get on a chairlift these days without seeing at least one of the colorful Blackstrap balaclavas cinched under a helmet.
A Michelin-star chef joins The French Market, a new neighborhood French bistro in the heart of Old Bend.
A group of modern blacksmiths are bringing back the traditional craft with raw power and subtle artistry.
You don’t get much more local than Bend City Councilor Sally Russell.
In August, Bend’s state representative Knute Buehler announced he was running for governor in 2018.
A Bend sushi veteran makes a quiet but impactful return to the town’s culinary scene.
In Sisters, Seed to Table is a nonprofit that works to make healthy food accessible to the Sisters School District and families in the town.
The Ale Apothecary is Bend’s deliberately anachronistic ale maker and recently opened a tasting room on the west side.
Rainshadow organics recently opened a new farm store on the farm property outside of Bend.
Extend the outdoor living season with a fire feature that is built in to your landscape or patio.
A Bend couple personalizes a semi-custom design to make their house a bright and modern home in the Tartan Druim neighborhood in Tetherow. (Photo by Eilish and Eric Canady inside […]
The potato has a long history in Central Oregon, and some local festivals such as the Deschutes County Fair trace their roots to the humble spud.
In Bend’s Shevlin Commons, large windows, dramatic angles and open floor plans are featured in homes that showcase views and outdoor culture.
How to turn a bad 1980s kitchen remodel into a space that is modern and usable.
She sheds, named in the same vein as the “man cave,” are hobby and craft sanctuaries outside the main home.
Beginning in the 1970’s, Bill Smith worked to keep Bend from becoming another dying town of the West.
Jeff Sagner’s detail-rich greenhouses are more than just a home for plants.
Come July and August, the forest west of Bend is a tinderbox of dense trees and brushes that is ticking time bomb of sorts.
A maverick scientist and a teenaged ditch-digger once changed the course of Bend’s economy–while staying true to their roots.
Located amid the bustle of downtown Bend, Troy Field offers a glimpse into the history of Bend and a lesson in how a simple patch of land can evolve into an institution.