Hear authors discuss their new books, see how a 1904 sawmill works and learn how to turn garbage into nutrient-rich material ...

Oregon's high desert begins in the eastern rain shadow of the Cascades, a two-hour drive from the cities of the Willamette Valley. The Deschutes, Crooked and John Day rivers give this north ...

But Chris Clouart, who runs Central Oregon's largest shelter in Bend ... Some campers have lived on the undeveloped high desert for years, enough time to decorate and build out their homes ...

The year 2021 began on the High Desert amid high hopes of emerging from the COVID-19 pandemic, as in-school classes resumed, mass vaccinations ramped up and businesses fought to hang on and come ...

Set amid a 1,000-year-old juniper forest on 640 stunning acres of Central Oregon’s sweeping high desert landscape, Juniper Preserve is a destination-worthy retreat with standout spa, fitness ...

and standup-paddleboarding locations throughout Central Oregon. Explore Prineville – High Desert Moonfest ($28,725): The High Desert Moonfest is a Harvest to Heritage celebration. Set for late ...

The High Desert Museum sign, seen in November 2019 ... The free days are sponsored by Mid Oregon Credit Union. The museum will be open on both days from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Due to the popularity ...

Ranch of the Canyons, a 1,700-acre working ranch with 46 homesites in central Oregon’s Terrebonne ... truly embodies the heart of Oregon’s high desert living — luxury, privacy and awe ...

The first irrigation ditches were carved in the Central Oregon High Desert in the early 1880s, two decades before Alexander Drake founded the city of Bend. The ditches brought water to a handful ...

She lives in the high desert of Central Oregon, which is a landscape that inspires so much of her writing. She joins us now from her home in Bend. Ellen Waterston, welcome to Think Out Loud ...

Some bird species nest in them and eat their berries. But younger juniper trees that dominate the Central Oregon High Desert are somewhat more controversial. Their explosive growth and march ...