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OPINION HIGHLIGHT
- Democrats raise concerns about Republicans meddling in 5th District primary
- OSU-Cascades to host research symposium May 22
- For Oregon spotted frogs in the Deschutes River, life finds a way
- Bald eagle suffering lead poisoning under care in Bend
- Opening dates announced for Cascades Lakes Highway, Paulina Lake road
- Catholic high school to open in Central Oregon in fall 2025
- Bend park district seeks feedback on Hollinshead Park improvements
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- Go! & Do: Bend-area things to do for May 16-22
- Where to find live music in Central Oregon May 16-22: Anthony Frijia; Chatham County Line
- D/L Quintet brings cool jazz to Bend
- Couple’s dream unfolds with M’s Bakery opening in the Old Mill District
- California folk-rocker Joe Kaplow comes to Bend
- Will symphony's Spring Concert be Maestro Gesme's last at Bend High?
- Does Deschutes Brewery's non-alcoholic Fresh Squeezed IPA pass the taste test?
- What's coming up: Events this week in Central Oregon, May 13-17
- Explore calendar May 10-16: Laurenne Ross Shred Camp; Bend Bike Night 2024
- Central Oregon trail conditions: Warm weekend to check out Cline Buttes; Trout fish on newly opened Crane Prairie
- Where the wildflowers are: Rowena Crest and Tom McCall Preserve a plateau of color
- Dusting off your mountain bike trail etiquette for spring riding
- Marvel at the cosmos at Worthy Brewing’s Hopservatory, now open for the season
- Explore calendar May 3-9: Rendezvan; Priday Ranch Tour
- Central Oregon trail conditions: Try out the Sunriver trails; Wickiup open for season, healthy kokanee
- Fishing season gets underway on Central Oregon lakes and reservoirs
Editorial cartoons
- Editorial: How musical chairs helps understand homelessness
- Book review: ‘Challenger’ is a fresh telling of one of NASA’s darkest moments
- Editorial: City of Bend looks to marry bike fun and bike safety
- Editorial: The future of conservation on BLM land
- Guest Column: When Congress won't act, find another way
- Editorial: A case of the battery recycling blues
- Editorial: Central Oregon readies for earthquakes and wildfires
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