Mark Morical

Summit cross-country claimed boys and girls individual and team titles at the Northwest Classic Saturday at Eugene's Lane Community College.

TUESDAY

Mountain biking in Central Oregon can get complicated. With more than 900 miles of singletrack in the region, it is often hard to know where to begin.

When the Portland Trail Blazers opened their season Wednesday night against the Golden State Warriors, many fans in Central Oregon were left wondering how they could watch the game on

The Bend Park and Recreation District’s ice season at The Pavilion began on Wednesday.

Don't worry, there's a break in the chilly weather this Saturday, with temperatures expected to reach the mid-60s. Then, the forecast predicts rain and highs in the low 50s for Sunday before a week of temperatures peaking in the high 40s. A little more precipitation has continued to improve local trails this week. Some local reports have mentioned snow and puddles in the Wanoga trail complex. But other areas are still pretty sandy and dusty as well. Expect more precipitation over the next couple of weeks to drastically change the trail conditions.

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

TUESDAY

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.

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