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Archive Home > 2008 > January > 18 > Some residents in La Pine area want to secede from Deschutes

Some residents in La Pine area want to secede from Deschutes

If such a thing happened, it'd be quite the process

By Christopher Stollar / The Bulletin
January 18, 2008

LA PINE — It’s not every day that a new county forms.

The last time a group of voters pulled it off was in 1916, when residents in the western portion of Crook County broke off and started their own government — Deschutes County.

Now, a group of about 40 La....

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