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Isaac Biehl

Isaac is living proof that "Iowa Nice" is actually a thing. A journalism graduate from Iowa State University, he regularly writes about music, the outdoors and the arts/culture scene. Isaac loves the Trail Blazers, backpacking and a good IPA. He plans to one day win Survivor. Your move, Jeff Probst.

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Gulf Coast Western

Charley Crockett’s got a new album, a new look on life and maybe even a new genre of music (trademark pending)
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Charley Crockett is a man of the South. Even though he—as Crockett puts it—has “hobo’d around” to many corners of the country, he still feels a special connection to the place that made him: a trailer outside of Los Fresnos, in the Rio Grande Valley of Texas. Other places that have left stamps on Crockett […]

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Calm, Cool & Collected

Alpine Veterinary Clinic teaches dog owners how to respond in case of an emergency
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Dog owners in Central Oregon take their dogs on many outdoor adventures—whether that be a hike, camping or even just a trip to the dog park. But what happens if something goes wrong? When you’re away from the home and your vet can’t be reached quickly, it’s important for dog owners to know what to […]

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From Costume-Less, to Costume-Best

A nationally recognized makeup expert has tips for throwing together a last-minute costume
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It happens every year: October rolls around and you end up making last-minute Halloween plans. But not only did you forget about plans, you totally spaced the most important thing—a good costume. Again. If you’re reading this now and realize you still need to throw something together, don’t panic! There are plenty of easy, last […]

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What's Your Favorite Halloween Candy?

We hit the mean streets of social media to ask Central Oregonians about their favorite Halloween treats
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Trick or treat! That three-word phrase brings joy to so many people year after year. People wear their favorite costumes throughout the night while collecting mass amounts of candy and chocolate. Then at the end of the night you go through the night’s collection with your friends to see who had the best haul… but […]

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Review: “Wheels of the City”

The band’s third album drives The Drunken Hearts into new territory
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The latest album from Colorado five-piece The Drunken Hearts was made in what most would call an unconventional way. One day after the band released 2018’s “The Prize,” the guys headed into the studio and began to make and record a new song each day until they had enough quality content for a new album—and […]

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Producing Love and Music

New Redmond production company, Wolfe House, aims to bring community together—and produce more shows in the Hub City
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At the beginning of the year, Jordan Wolfe stepped into the unknown and tried to make a new path for himself—and that path was Wolfe House. He and his wife, Katie, bought a home across the street from a drop-in-center for homeless people in Redmond, and started inviting their friends to come stay with them […]

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A Joyful Rebirth

Samuel Eisen-Meyers has a fresh start with The Joyful Noise
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Currently on tour in Europe with fellow Portland bands Moorea Masa and The Mood and Swatkins, Samuel Eisen-Meyers found himself in Italy the day we spoke on the phone—and made sure to warn me of the sketchy wi-fi of the Air B&B, in case we lost connection. We didn’t lose connection, but Eisen-Meyers did tell […]

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Companies On The Rise

Local companies Riff Cold Brewed and Meli Wraps reach the finalist stage at the Bend Venture Conference
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The Bend Venture Conference showcases the what’s what and the who’s who of business happening in the region. This year’s conference—the largest “angel” conference in the Northwest—takes place on Oct. 17 and 18 and is featuring two companies from Bend that have made it to the finals of the Impact Stage. According to the BVC […]

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