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Oregon Tree Farmer Honored

Baker Co., Ore. – The Defrees Ranch, LLC of Baker County has been recognized as Oregon’s Outstanding Tree Farmer of the Year. The 1,227-acre property is managed for timber and cattle and has been in the fami ly for 107 years. The ranch is a model of forest and Read More

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Shop Small Businesses Today

Black Friday is history, now it is time for Small Business Saturday! In order to encourage Bendites and visitors to Shop Small, The Downtown Bend Business Association has created the Shop Small Passport Event. One lucky person will “Win Big by Shopping Small” as 50+ Read More

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Kitchen Fire Damages Bend Home

Bend, Ore. — A holiday kitchen fire caused extensive damage to a northeast Bend home Thanksgiving night. Bend Fire crews responded to 1885 Yellowstone Lane about 9:30pm and found a working fire in the kitchen. Damage was estimated at $90,000. The cause remains Read More