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OPINION HIGHLIGHT
- 15 horses seized in suspected animal neglect on farm east of Bend
- Bend City Council to discuss increase in downtown business fee
- After helping build a new high school, Caldera seniors look forward to spring and graduation
- High Desert Museum one of 10 recipients for $500,000 federal grant
- Bend: Latest traffic changes, blasts to Highway 97 for north corridor construction
- State Fire Marshal handing out $6 million to help local agencies fight wildfires
- 18-year-old arrested after high-speed chase across Jefferson, Deschutes counties
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- High Desert Music Hall hosts the healing vibes of Poranguí, Youssoupha Sidibe
- Bend writer Ellen Waterston wins Holbrook Award
- This new food truck in Bend isn’t for you. It’s for your dog.
- Go! & Do: Bend-area things to do for April 18-24
- Nurture a connection with the planet in honor of Earth Day
- Where to find live music in Central Oregon April 18-24: The Happys with Indre; Jerry's Middle Finger
- Gallery openings and exhibits in Central Oregon
- Sunriver Brewing wins big at the Oregon Beer Awards
- 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
- Letters: Not more bike lanes; Bailey for sheriff; Chang for commissioner
- Not for web
- Editorial: Distinctions among Democratic candidates for secretary of state
- Editorial: Measles provide a reminder of why vaccinations matter
- Editorial: Deschutes County looks at making access to public records easier
- Editorial: Ethics and a pay increase for Bend City Councilors
- Commentary: Nicole Brown Simpson’s cries for help are still hard to hear
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