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- Southern Oregon fire chief adopts puppy burned in house fire
- U.S. Rep. Salinas backs legislation to increase, expand mental health care in public schools
- Federal workers kill ravens, destroy nests in Baker County in effort to protect sage grouse
- What's going up: 202-unit apartment complex in Bend to be finished in June
- What's coming up: Events this week in Central Oregon, April 15-19
- This week's public meetings in Bend, Deschutes County
- After governor’s push for reforms, a new report details harsh conditions at women’s prison
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- What's coming up: Events this week in Central Oregon, April 15-19
- Yesteryear: Lava Lake trappers vanish leaving guns behind them; Portable church made here for portable town; No Name park makes name in La Pine
- Goose hazers, other volunteers play vital roles in Bend park district
- Free concerts, giveaways and demos at Subaru WinterFest this weekend
- Explore calendar April 12-17: Subaru Winterfest 2024; Spring Fling
- Central Oregon Cards & Collectibles Show expands in Redmond
- Dive Bar Theology celebrates new album at Volcanic Theatre Pub
- Theatrical and musical performances all over Central Oregon this weekend
- Central Oregon trail conditions: Celebrate the ski season this weekend; Lean into 'hero dirt'
- It's shaping up to be a memorable spring on the slopes at Bachelor and Hoodoo
- 'Bone Crusher' more than just a pretty scary race
- Explore calendar April 5-10: Burton Mystery Series; Sunriver Pétanque Club
- Experience the magic of birding with guided walks by the ‘Crooked River Wetlanders’
- Central Oregon trail conditions: Shevlin fishing pond stocked; Healthy snowpack at Vista Butte
- Avalanche forecasting mixes knowledge and new digital tools
- Natural treasures abound at Glass Buttes
Editorial cartoons
- Editorial: Ethics and a pay increase for Bend City Councilors
- Editorial: Deschutes County looks at making access to public records easier
- Commentary: Nicole Brown Simpson’s cries for help are still hard to hear
- Editorial: Does Oregon need to change the way opioids are prescribed?
- Guest Column: Bend's development code in conflict with housing goals
- Editorial: Should hedge funds be banned from owning homes?
- Letters to the editor: Graffiti; Affordable housing; reparations
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