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The forecast for tomorrow? 107 degrees. It's official. Summer has arrived.Like most, you're brainstorming how to cover your windows to keep your home cooler during the day. Escaping these extreme temperatures can be difficult, and rightfully so. When temperatures rise above 100 degrees, nothing seems to create an adequate barrier from the Sun's relentless heat.Though, there are products that have proven themselves in several states; Arizona, Nevada, Texas, New Mexico, and California among...
July 2024
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Adventures in Flyfishing
Local Organization Offers Opportunities to Learn New Skills Article by Lynette Confer | Photography by Miguel Edwards Central Oregon is undeniably a year-round Mecca for outdoor recreation enthusiasts. For many locals and visitors alike, flyfishing is a favorite pastime and passion. “Some people might not realize that we live in a flyfishing paradise,” notes current Central Oregon Flyfishers (COF) President Fred Cholick. “There are 50 places to fish in a 90-minute circle around Bend, so you...
June 2024
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Loot the Deschutes Turns Up Treasures
Local Group Explores the River to Clean Up and Return Lost Items Article by Juile E. Furnas | Photography by Oden Tofte and Loot the Deschutes Ever wonder what happens to all the lost items at the bottom of the Deschutes River? With determination and a little bit of luck and river exploration, some items get found and returned to their owners, thanks to local organization, Loot the Deschutes (LTD). Connecting with people who are searching for lost items through emails and Instagram, LTD...
June 2024
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Exploring Self-Care for Summer-Ready Skin
Waxing Offers Skin Care Options for Warm Weather and Beyond Article by Lynette Confer With the arrival of warmer days, it’s refreshing to shed the winter layers for summertime favorites, from swimsuits and sundresses, to shorts and short sleeves. If you are exploring self-care options to get your skin ready for summer, waxing might be on your list. The process of waxing has a rich history, with origins dating back to ancient Greek, Roman and Egyptian civilizations. As beauty standards evolved...
June 2024
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