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Local party faves Precious Byrd celebrate new album, ‘Floorplay’

If you’ve seen Precious Byrd perform a set of cover songs, then you’ve probably felt the energy they…

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Bend author Joseph Olshan presents new book Friday in Bend

Author Joseph Olshan, a part-time Bend resident, will debut his new literary mystery and 11th book, “Milo’s Reckoning,” Friday…

Entertainment

Over 100 makers and artists coming to Bend Handmade Market

Kristen Rask has always loved to make things. It’s allowed her to handle challenges such as anxiety and…

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Dropping In: Board games often reveal a player’s character, or lack thereof

Saturday was arguably the finest day of the year so far in Central Oregon. My wife and I…

Music

Three stages of beats, bass and bangers at Silver Moon Block Party

There is never a lack of variety on the event calendar at Silver Moon Brewing, where comedy shows,…

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Go! & Do: Bend-area things to do for June 5-11

GO! Do Arts Friday 6/6 The Crazy Happy Silly Funny Nerdy Show — A “Comedy Focused” Variety Show:…

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Where to find live music in Central Oregon June 5-11: Bend Pride Afterparty

Thursday 6/5 Shine Sweet Moon: The freak folk and Americana band will perform; 4:30 p.m.; Austin Mercantile, 19570…

Government

Republican tax bill could slash billions for Oregon Health Plan, state officials say

The federal tax bill would penalize Oregon for offering Medicaid coverage regardless of citizenship status, and for abortion…

Hiking

History seeps through at Lava Beds National Monument

As I stood alone on Hospital Rock at Lava Beds National Monument, the wind whipping my hair around…

Celia Hess, center, is seated with her sons, Kenny Howes on left and Adam Hawes, right.

Bend

Family sues Bend care facility for $17 million after woman dies of heat stroke

The family of the woman who died last summer after sweltering in the outdoor courtyard of a Bend…

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