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Public lands free for weekend

The U. S. Forest Service and the Bureau of Land Management are waiving fees at most day-use recreation sites around Central Oregon this weekend in honor of Veterans Day.Fees will be waived at trailheads and picnic spots, typically subject to the annual Northwest Forest Pass or a day-use permit, said Jean Nelson-Dean, spokeswoman for the Deschutes National Forest. Campgrounds and recreation rentals will still have their typical fees.

 

La Pine standoff suspect ID’d

The Oregon State Police Tuesday identified Jacob James Bowling as the man arrested in La Pine Monday night following a six-hour standoff.Bowling, 28, was being held Tuesday without bail at the Deschutes County jail on outstanding out-of-county warrants and suspicion of reckless driving, according to the jail’s website.

 

Bankruptcies

Chapter 7Filed Oct. 29• Daisey E. Rico, 527 E. View Point Drive, Culver• Terry D. Bower, P. O. Box 7910, Bend• Owen M. Sutton III, 64 N. W. Portland Ave., Bend• Ryan P. Bloodworth, 61381 Cultus Lake Court, Bend• Michael D. Blakely, 924 N. W.

 

Six area teams in playoffs today

Both Summit and Sisters high schools are hosting first-round doubleheaders today in 2013 state soccer playoff games.A total of six Central Oregon teams — three boys teams and three girls teams — have advanced to the 16-team brackets in their respective classifications.At Summit High in Bend, the Storm boys (No. 2 seed) entertain Liberty (No. 15) of Hillsboro in a Class 5A match starting at 3:30 p.m. That contest will be followed at 6 p.m. by a 5A girls match between Summit (No. 1) and Parkrose (No.

 

Scoreboard

On deckTodayBoys soccer: 5A state playoffs, first round: Liberty at Summit, 3:30 p. m.; Mountain View at Wilsonville, TBD. 4A state playoffs, first round: North Marion at Sisters, 11:30 a. m.Girls soccer: 5A state playoffs, first round: Liberty at Bend, 1 p. m.; Parkrose at Summit, 6 p. m.

 

OSP releases name of man arrested following La Pine standoff

The Oregon State Police today identified Jacob James Bowling as the man arrested in La Pine Monday night following a six-hour standoff.Bowling, 28, was being held today without bail at the Deschutes County jail on outstanding out-of-county warrants and suspicion of reckless driving, according to the jail’s website.

 

La Pine-area police standoff

A man allegedly barricaded himself inside a residence north of La Pine Monday afternoon after Oregon State Police began investigating a report of several dead deer in the area.Late Monday, members of the Oregon State Police and Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office were still trying to coax the man, believed to be a 28-year-old wanted on a felony warrant, to come out of the house.

 

Advanced Energy in the black in Q3

Advanced Energy Industries, the Colorado company that bought Bend-based PV Powered in 2010, generated less than $700,000 in net income during the third quarter, according to its quarterly financial statement, which was filed Monday with the U. S.

 

Deeds

Deschutes County• Michelle M. Howard to Joseph and Julie Flannery, Kings Forest, Second Addition, Lot 47, Block 4, $427,500• Palle and Debora J. Cogburn to Corey and Kimberly Bruhn, Stonehaven, Phase 2, Lot 57, $325,000• Tennbrook Financing LLC to Dennis W. and Sandra K.

 

Habitat ReStore set to relocate

Bend Area Habitat for Humanity has bought the former Backstrom Builders Center on Northeast Third Street in Bend and plans to make it the new home for ReStore, its retail outlet for used and surplus home improvement supplies.The move from its present location on Northeast First Street near Northeast Hawthorne Avenue will give ReStore more room and improve shopping for customers, Mark Quinlan, Habitat’s executive director, said in a news release.

 

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