December 21, 2022, 6:01am Business Subscriber Exclusive
We’re all painfully familiar with the “Twelve Days of Christmas” song. The gift-giver who proposed that parade of presents would end up paying $45,523.27 for them now, according to the latest Christmas Price Index from PNC. But we must ask ourselves — how useful is a partridge in a pear… Read story
December 20, 2022, 6:02am Life
Already tired of the holiday season? Stressed out about what to buy? Read story
December 17, 2022, 6:03am Life
Fresh-cut Christmas tress can make the entire house smell festive, but they also pose a fire risk if not handled properly. Read story
December 17, 2022, 6:02am Life
In much of the country, much of the landscape goes barren from fall through spring. Evergreens are typically the workhorse plants that carry us through. Read story
December 12, 2022, 6:00am Life
When Annette Diggs arrived at the slopes in the winter of 2017-18 for a Pacific Northwest rite of passage — a beginner ski lesson in the Cascades — the experience was not what she had anticipated. Read story
December 12, 2022, 6:00am Life
If you’ve ever had trouble solving a Rubik’s Cube, a good piece of advice is to break it down into steps. It’s worth a shot: That advice is from the man who invented it. Read story
December 10, 2022, 6:19am Life
Whether in cardboard, wood or porcelain, little villages — with houses, shops, miniature figures and snowy fir trees — have long been part of many families’ holiday decorating tradition. Read story
December 10, 2022, 6:02am Life
During the past three years, starry nights over Bend have been disappearing at a rate of 7 percent per year. Read story
December 5, 2022, 6:04am Life
Pain. Searing in its intensity and relentless in its recurrence. Each step a terrible mantra. Read story
December 3, 2022, 6:05am Life
It’s no secret that the key to healthy plants is healthy soil, and the best way to improve soil is by incorporating compost, which can take up to a year to make. Read story
