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Bend is Killing it.

So someone at Fuel TV is really liking Bend. In the recent installment of “Snowboard Diaries,” a documentary style show that follows some of the

So someone at Fuel TV is really liking Bend. In the recent installment of "Snowboard Diaries," a documentary style show that follows some of the best riders in the world through a winter season, they tail Hampus Mosesson, and Jacob Wilhelmson as they film for their new production company Actionhorse Films.

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Weekend Forcast

Finally we are going to be graced with a little snow in the hills. Although I was having fun ripping down groomers and spraying people

Finally we are going to be graced with a little snow in the hills. Although I was having fun ripping down groomers and spraying people who stand on the downslope of hills.

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Josh Dirksen on Fuel TV

Check out Bend’s Josh Dirksen on Fuel TV’s “Firsthand,” a series that profiles the lives of athletes from all sorts of fun sports.

Check out Bend's Josh Dirksen on Fuel TV's "Firsthand," a series that profiles the lives of athletes from all sorts of fun sports.

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Patterson’s Golden Parachute

Mike Patterson - felon. After two years of intermittent verbal and physical abuse at the hands of her husband, Mike, things came to a head

Mike Patterson - felon. After two years of intermittent verbal and physical abuse at the hands of her husband, Mike, things came to a head at Mary Patterson's home on the evening of November 5.

Mike, who was at the time Redmond's city manager, had threatened to move out of the couple's home. Mary decided to hold him to it. The news didn't sit well with Mike who was prone to violent outbursts in the past.

After exchanging words, Mike, an athlete who played in a recreation tackle football league, pushed his wife backwards toward their wine cabinet. Mary stumbled and fell. But the fight didn't stop. She ended up pinned with her back to the kitchen counter. She was scared of what might happen next - and for good reason. In the past year, Mike had hit her hard enough in the face to swell her eye shut, and on another occasion shoved her into a hotel bathroom hard enough to dent the wall.

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Thoughts on Inauguration Eve

The inauguration of Barack Obama almost scares us - not because we didn’t support him (we did, enthusiastically) or because we don’t have confidence in

The inauguration of Barack Obama almost scares us - not because we didn't support him (we did, enthusiastically) or because we don't have confidence in him, but because the expectations are so high.

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