Deschutes History Blog
Documenting COVID 19: Saving History for our Future
No one said living through history was easy. Few things have the power to change the course of human history as disease. Pandemics over the centuries have toppled empires, conquered whole societies, and changed the outcomes of wars. The COVID 19 pandemic is a unique...
Tom Shevlin: A football (and lumber) legend
College football has a long and colorful history. Johnny Football, the Boz, Neon Deion, Joe Willie Namath, Byron “Whizzer” White and Slingin Sammy Baugh are names that bring a grin to most college football fans. Touchdown Jesus, Georgia’s hedge rows, the Big House,...