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WAUCONDA – Old blues pump out the doorway of a brick façade, an entrance to the world of the Chicago blues scene. Concert posters line the hall down to the building front, which serves as the welcoming scene for the exhibit.

For Cecilie “Squish” Parke, 91, each time she photographed a moment in her storied life—whether it be spending summers at Waterton, her royal invitation to Queen Elizabeth’s coronation or traveling the world—it became a chapter in her photographic memoirs.

The Bureau of Land Management announced this week that it is tempering a decision to close a popular rock climbing area on the Lower Deschutes near Madras. The Prineville-based staff said it is rescinding a blanket closure at Trout Creek in favor of a voluntary closure to protect nesting golden eagles. BLM staff said the move would allow them to “better communicate objectives” and complete an ...