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It was a dark and stormy night…” goes the often-mocked cliché used by wannabe mystery writers.

The Other Quarantine: A Bend Family’s Fight to Overcome Polio

Like coronavirus, the first major outbreak of polio in the U.S. struck in New York, in 1916. The scourge spread west, gripping the country with fear along its trajectory.

The stories behind the Deschutes National Forest’s historic guard stations

Today, the Deschutes National Forest’s natural landscape is known for awesome beauty and plenty of recreational opportunity.

Deschutes Public Library celebrates 100 years

In 1904, a handful of citizens who lived in the not-quite-yet-incorporated community of Bend were craving greater access to news from all around the nation.

Bend’s Stand for Community Journalism

Scrum of the Earth: Bend’s Lady Roughriders Put Female Rugby On The Map

Aquaglide Drops Anchor in Bend

Maxwell Friedman, 15, Releases Debut Piano Album

LGPA Golf Pro Finds A Home At Tetherow Golf Club

Do You Have What It Takes For The Hammer Fest?

Medford is the Heart of the Rogue Valley

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