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 […]

Marathon training is not for the faint of heart, with only 1% of Americans ever finishing one. However, Oregon is a great place to train for a marathon, with a deep running culture and outdoor fitness ethos. The city of Bend is a popular destination for marathon training, with three marathons and dozens of shorter-distance races. Despite the challenges, many runners find the journey worthwhile, with the finish line serving as a powerful motivator.

Not Your Grandma’s Meatloaf Comfort food is more than what’s on the plate—it’s an open door, a shared table, the sense of being welcomed and well-fed. A little messy, never […]

Known for expert craftsmanship and full-service remodeling, Bend’s Surface Kitchen & Bath—a division of Nelson Tile & Stone—specializes in customized kitchen and bath spaces, and recently transformed a 1989 home […]