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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By Ernestine Bousquet / The Bulletin
October 3, 2004
LA PINE - An almost-full moon cast a fluorescent glow over the High Desert at midnight recently. A deer grazed near the shoulder of Highway 97, while a trickle of cars sped by on the way to parts unknown.
Neon lights buzzed and flickered, illuminating stores and restaurants. Inside, most....