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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By Christopher Stollar / The Bulletin
June 19, 2006
LA PINE - Before the Dairy Queen, the Thai restaurant and the coffee shop with wireless Internet came, Richard Bankston remembers a La Pine where people fended for themselves.
"They were against any government interference," said Bankston, who has owned property in the area for almost....