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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By Chris Barker / The Bulletin
April 25, 2004
Curtis Kizer's blue-and-white striped overalls hang on a hook inside a painted plywood shack seven miles east of Bend.
A pair of worn leather work boots perch neatly at the foot of a shabby couch. An empty can of Camo 21 Silver Ice - Kizer's favorite beer - sits on a mirrored-glass coffee....