Credit: Illustration by Rachel Dantona & Brian McGregor

As the image gracing this week’s cover shows, those are just some of the reasons to love Central Oregon.

But for many people, spending a day immersed in nature offers something beyond a momentary thrill. For some, natural beauty is also a font of creativity.

As Jason Graham, who’s featured in the following pages as Bend’s first creative laureate put it, “spending a day on the mountain should give you lots to say!”

It’s in that vein that we offer these Reasons to Love Central Oregonโ€”namely, the many creative people living and making, right here in our neck of the woods.

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