Mark Morical

The Lava Bears rule the slopes once again.

Of all the winter mountain biking areas in Central Oregon, Horse Ridge might be the most challenging. A mix of hard climbs, twisting descents and plentiful lava rock highlight the

Many experienced snowshoers in Central Oregon are likely familiar with the well-maintained network of trails along the Cascade Lakes Highway west of Bend. Several Sno-Parks such as Virginia Meissner, Swampy

A free informational online meeting for a Bend-based women’s 5-kilometer training group is scheduled for Monday from 7 to 8 p.m.

A free informational online meeting for a Bend-based women’s 5-kilometer training group is scheduled for Monday from 7 to 8 p.m.

SATURDAY

Three Central Oregon high school football teams are set for state quarterfinal games on Friday night.

No. 3 Crook County defeated No. 12 Stayton 3-0 on Saturday to claim third place in the Class 4A volleyball state tournament at North Bend High School.

TUESDAY

Eleven Central Oregon high school soccer teams are set for state playoff matches this week, beginning Tuesday for boys and Wednesday for girls.