Education

Organizers of Culver youth skatepark optimistic they can raise funds

After more than a decade of fundraising and planning, organizers behind a skatepark and pickleball courts for Culver…

Local News

Popular road to Three Sisters recreation areas to close for five weeks this summer

A major access to popular trails and recreation areas in the Sisters Ranger District of the Deschutes National…

Community Sports

Big Wave Challenge set for Mt. Bachelor on Saturday

The Gerry Lopez Big Wave Challenge returns to Mt. Bachelor on Saturday. This year marks the 11th year…

Local Sports

Outdoors: Forecast the fishing for late-winter rainbows

The old saying the worst day fishing is better than the best day at the office is simply…

Local Sports

Central Oregon Sportsmen’s Show set for Thursday through Sunday in Redmond

The 24th edition of the Central Oregon Sportsmen’s Show is set for Thursday through Sunday at the Deschutes…

Outdoors

Same trail, different experience

In early February my friend Gary and I slapped on our cross-country skis at the Summit Sno-Park and…

Local Sports

There are many ways to take trout in winter in Central Oregon, but none as satisfying as to take them on a dry fly

“Rivers and the inhabitants of the watery element were made for wise men to contemplate, and fools to…

Local Sports

Gary Lewis column: Why the science does not support relocating cougars

Remember back to 1960? Me neither. I wasn’t even a twinkle in my daddy’s eye in the rear…

Local News

Crater Lake National Park will go cashless starting Jan. 1

Crater Lake National Park will no longer accept cash payments for entrance and permit fees beginning Jan. 1,…

Local Sports

Gary Lewis column: Blacktail deer before the storm

Blacktail hunting, they say, is better when it’s wetter, but I still would rather be skinning a buck…

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