by Kathy Oxborrow | Sep 2, 2021 | Community Engagement
Central Oregon Veterans Ranch gives veterans a chance to live life with meaning, and for some, to finish their lives in peace. When Kara Kelly, 42, came home from saving lives in Iraq as a U.S. Air Force flight nurse, she turned to alcohol to help deal with her... 
by Kathy Oxborrow | Sep 1, 2021 | Community Engagement
The Deer Ridge Correctional Institution offers impressive entrepreneurship program. If the men had not been dressed identically in blue denim and sitting in a building surrounded by fences topped with razor wire, their business plan presentations would not have... 
by Kathy Oxborrow | Aug 17, 2021 | Profiles
A practitioner of ‘non-hostile family law,’ attorney Lillian Quinn uses mediation techniques to lessen the stress divorce places on a family, especially one with children. In 2003 when attorney Lillian Quinn set out her shingle in Bend for “Non-Hostile Family Law,”... 
by Kathy Oxborrow | Aug 17, 2021 | Profiles
Central Oregon has become a hotbed of world-class bareback riding talent, and much of this success can be traced to the mentorship of one man: Clint Corey To hear Clint Corey tell it, “Rodeoing is easy.” The former world champion bareback rider, now retired, credits... 
by Kathy Oxborrow | Aug 17, 2021 | Community Engagement
Public and the private sectors, along with philanthropic efforts, are coming together to find creative approaches to the complicated housing puzzle in Central Oregon and throughout the state. Bend is not the only community in Oregon where civic leaders and public... 
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