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Bryce Hart, 32, of Santa Cruz, Calif., launches his bike over a feature at the Slalom Play Loop near Phil's Trail on Tuesday afternoon. “I found this place online and had to come check it out.

Passenger boardings at Redmond Airport declined slightly more than 2 percent last month over June 2012, according to information recently released by the airport.Last month, 21,824 passengers flew out of Redmond Airport, a decrease of 550 from June 2012.For the first six months of this year, boardings have declined nearly 3 percent over the same period last year, according to airport figures.

DeedsDeschutes County• Kenneth L. Peterson, trustee for the Kenneth L. Peterson Revocable Trust, and Beverly J. Peterson, trustee for the Beverly J. Peterson Revocable Trust, to Jacob and Morgan Young, Justin Glen, Phase 3, Lot 65, $205,500• Gary G. Miller to Christian A. and Jennifer L.

A mother and daughter living in a homeless camp off Neff Road were cited in connection with a fire that charred just less than four acres Thursday east of Bend.The Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office cited the girl, 14, for reckless burning, reckless endangerment of another person and second-degree criminal mischief.

Police LogThe Bulletin will update items in the Police Log when such a request is received. Any new information, such as the dismissal of charges or acquittal, must be verifiable. For more information, call 541-383-0358.Bend Police DepartmentCriminal mischief — An act of criminal mischief was reported at 11:18 a.m.

Firefighters quickly contained a fire this morning at La Pine State Park.The fire, reported at approximately 10:45 a. m., was held within an hour to two-tenths of an acre by firefighters from the La Pine Fire Department, Oregon Department of Forestry and U. S.

Firefighters quickly contained a fire this morning at La Pine State Park.The fire, reported at approximately 10:45 a. m., was held within an hour to two-tenths of an acre by firefighters from the La Pine Fire Department, Oregon Department of Forestry and U. S.

A mother and daughter living in a homeless camp off Neff Road were cited in connection with a fire that charred just less than four acres Thursday east of Bend.The Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office cited a girl, 14, for reckless burning, reckless endangerment of another person and second-degree criminal mischief.

Firefighters in Central Oregon are working to extinguish several wildfires reported over the weekend, according to a news release from the Central Oregon Interagency Dispatch Center.The Box Springs Fire, located about 15 miles southeast of Ashwood, has burned approximately 30 acres in mixed timber and brush on Oregon Department of Forestry land.