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  • These 13 Oregon towns suddenly ‘rural’ after Census rule change

    Posted on January 03, 2023 By Backyard Bend in category Localtaggedbend , Census , Central Oregon , Local , News , Northern Oregon , Oregon , Oregon Live , Politics , Rural , Southern oregon , The Oregonian , Towns , What’s Trending
    13 Oregon towns change from ‘urban’ to ‘rural.’ Learn more here. By Kristine de Leon | The Oregonian/OregonLiveArticle from The Oregonian/OregonLive

    Just over a dozen Oregon cities, towns and unincorporated areas had their status changed from urban to rural, the result of a new definition the U.S. Census Bureau for the 2020 census.

    Those places — including Mount Hood Village, Boardman and Irrigon — joined more than 1,100 nationwide, with a combined 4.2 million residents, that are now rural areas according to the bureau.

    Under the old criteria, an urbanized area needed to have at…

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  • Small Oregon town named one of America’s most beautiful

    Posted on October 21, 2022 By Backyard Bend in category Positive Newstaggedbend , Coast , Local , Manzanita , Oregon , Oregon Coast , Outdoors , Positive News , Redmond , Small Town , Tourism , Towns , Travel

    A small coastal Oregon town has been named one of the “Most Beautiful Small Towns in America.” Find out more here.

    By Karly Imus | The Oregonian/OregonLive

    What’s not to love about Manzanita?

    Not much, if you believe Architectural Digest. It just named the Oregon coast town one of the “55 Most Beautiful Small Towns in America.”

    We won’t argue, though we would argue for more spots for the Pacific Northwest’s picturesque small towns. (Friday Harbor, Washington is the only other one that made the list.)

    What sets Manzanita apart, according to Architectural Digest?

    “Along…

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