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anemptytextllineThere’s no way around it: When you consider Central Oregon’s craft beer scene, your first, second, and third thoughts probably involve Bend. The city’s own Deschutes Brewery launched the region’s craf...
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anemptytextllineWinter is undeniably the quiet season at LaPine State Park, not far from the community of La Pine. Gone are the anglers, floaters, paddlers, and most of the campers who buzz about on busy summer we...
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anemptytextllineBend sits at the doorstep of Central Oregon’s famous high desert—and the Oregon Badlands Wilderness Area offers a fascinating introduction to the region’s sunbaked ecology. In all, the Oregon Ba...
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anemptytextllinePhoto courtesy of EatDrinkBend The 1980s threw one challenge after another at Winfield and Joy Durham. The husband-and-wife team (both Oregon natives) had weathered a recession that dominated the ...
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anemptytextllineThis winter is unlike any other in recent memory in Central Oregon. Organized events, fairs, and festivals have fallen by the wayside this season—all victims of COVID-19. But in their place, opp...
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anemptytextllineIt’s a truism around Central Oregon: With 300 days of sunshine each year, there’s no such thing as bad weather for outdoor dining. And there’s something to that. Spend enough time in the region,...