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Wyden Calls for More Wildfire Support During Bend Visit

U.S. Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR) gathered with local elected officials at Bend City Hall Monday afternoon to discuss wildfire ...
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Second Suspect in Alleged Awbrey Glen Home Invasion Named

An alleged home invasion in Bend that turned deadly last March went months without an update from law enforcement. That changed on Aug. 4 when authorities arrested Jacob Charles Teeter in Prineville.
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New Fire Off China Hat Prompts Evacuation Notices

Update: Officials withdrew all evacuation notices for the fire, called the Hidden Forest fire, Friday night. A fire that was reported Friday morning quickly prompted evacuation notices for people ...
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Partners In Care Community Education: “Healthy Aging: Benefits of Physical and Speech Therapy”

Local nonprofit Partners In Care invites community members in Central Oregon to its engaging, in-person education series. For the past 18 years, Partners In Care has been providing no-cost community ...
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When Trying Too Hard Backfires: A Gentler Path Through Erectile Difficulty

I was married for over 20 years to my former wife. We had a sexless marriage for the last couple of years, but I never had any stamina issues when we were still intimate. Since the divorce, I’ve been ...
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City of Bend Launches Sponsorship and Grant Applications

The City of Bend has multiple opportunities for local non-profits, organizations, and businesses to apply for support and funding. The City of Bend’s Community Sponsorship Program, Climate Action ...
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The Peter Problem

What makes Spider-Man the greatest superhero of all-time isn’t his ability to swing through New York City on sticky webs shot from his wrists, nor is it how he protects humanity from villains like ...
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Roman’s Island Barbecue: Beyond Brisket

A summer lunch from Roman’s Island Barbecue truck featuring Pork Belly Burnt End Skewers, Lumpia (egg rolls), Chamorro red rice and seasonal veggies. Credit: Donna Britt The first bite of Roman’s Pork ...
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Raw, Heartfelt Country Musicians Put Central Oregon on their National Tours

Nashville-based, rock and alt-country rambler Liam St. John will stop in Redmond on his nationwide on Aug. 15 after releasing his debut album, “Man of the North.” Rolling Stone described it as “a ...
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Bend into Balance: Nathaniel Perullo & John O’Sullivan

Nathaniel Perullo, 2025 under 19 National Boulder Champion Credit: Nathaniel Perullo Bend is not short of incredible athletes, nor amazing coaches and transformational leaders. Nathaniel Perullo, 2025 ...
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The Millennium Approaches

Countless words have been written about what constitutes the “Great American Novel” and what that phrase even means given the vast breadth of literature published in the United States over the last ...