1st Place: Bend Veterinary Clinic 360 NE Quimby Ave., Bend 541-382-0741 2nd Place: Oregrown 1199 NW Wall St., Bend 844-673-4769
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Budtender Olympics 2018!
They came. They rolled. They quizzed. And in the end, one awesome local emerged victorious in our annual contest of budtender prowess. For the second year in a row, we invited a budtender from each dispensary in Central Oregon to compete in our friendly competition that tests budtenders’ knowledge and skill, in four different rounds. […]
Tonight! The First Oregon-only Backcountry Snowboarding Film
It’s no secret that Central Oregon has more than its fair share of stellar athletes in many sporting categoriesโincluding a host of awesome snowboarders who live for nothing more than a steady diet of fresh powder in the backcountry. Some of those athletes will be on display in the new all-Oregon backcountry snowboard filmโthe first […]
Best Marijuana Dispensary
1st Place: Oregrown 1199 NW Wall St., Bend 844-673-4769 2nd Place: Tokyo Starfish West 542 NW Arizona Ave., Bend 541-797-2110 Tokyo Starfish South 61230 S Hwy 97, Bend 541-241-2387
Best Place to Work (under 50 employees)
In Bend, we place as high a priority on the health and wellness of our pets as we do on ourselves. It takes a lot to stand out among the pack with a large number of excellent veterinary clinics in town, yet Bend Veterinary Clinic continues their โBest ofโ win streak by fetching the prize […]
Cannabis Collab Seeking New Members
Since the passage of Measure 91 in 2014 and the official legalization of recreational cannabis in 2015, the budding industry has seen its ups and downs. From the uncertainty of which counties and cities would allow cannabis to be sold and/or grown, to ever-changing regulations, and now, the notions of overproduction, and even a backlash […]
The Best Place to Work (Under 50 employees)
I n as little as four years, Oregrown โ the cannabis dispensary turned lifestyle brand โ has doubled its storefront, become its own Tumalo-based supplier and grown sizably in both community support and brand recognition. Its key to success? Unconditional belief in the staff. “We think of ourselves as one big family โ helping each […]
Ganja Grows Up
Nutty notes of chestnut and coffee. Flowery violet and honey. If you thought that was in reference to a wine someone’s drinking, you’d be wrong…kind of. These days, descriptions like that are almost as likely to be thrown around while shopping for marijuana as they would be when buying a fine wine. October 1, 2016 […]
Best Dispensary
A sign on the front door of Oregrown declares that “the end of cannabis prohibition has finally arrived!” Long-time best friends and co-owners, Hunter Neubauer and Aviv Hadar, opened their medical dispensary in January, and Hadar is proud to say they “have been open every day since.” Starting as an agricultural business five years ago, […]

