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E-Day: A One Week Timeline for the Eclipse

As the countdown begins, here’s how to better prepare for the Great American Eclipse

As the countdown begins, here’s a timeline to better prepare for the Great American Eclipse Wednesday Aug. 16 FOOD Help local businesses weather the coming storm by stocking up on a 10-day supply of groceries by this date, including non-perishables that won’t spoil easily and extra bottled water. Stock up on ice and of course, […]

Posted inSpecial Issues & Guides

The Year in Women

Tracking gains in the struggle for equality

Last year full of firsts for women, and the momentum is only continuing through 2015. Here are just a few reasons why. JANUARY 2014 – President Barack Obama establishes the White House Task Force to Protect Students from Sexual Assault. – Mary Barra becomes the first female CEO of General Motors. FEBRUARY 2014 – Janet […]

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OLD TIMERS: Bend Historical Timeline

Bend Historical Timeline 1920s- Population: 5,415 June 1920- First airplane crosses Cascades March 1922- St. Charles opens on “water tank hill” July 1922- First car drives up Pilot Butte May 1928- Frank T. Johns, national leader of the Socialist Party and candidate for president, drowns in Mirror Pond in attempt to save drowning boy April […]

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