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Your photos: C.O.’s big snowstorm brings its challenges, but also many fun, beautiful sights to share

Snowy Bend backyard Nikki Henningsen 1-9
Nikki Henningsen
Not many trees in a snowy Bend backyard can captivate like this
First snowman of the season Mark Johnson
Mark Johnson
First snowman of the season
Snowman La Pine State Park Michelle Harris 1-9
Michelle Harris
Snowman in La Pine State Park
Snowy pet pal Michelle Harris 1-9
Michelle Harris
Pet pals in the snow
Ezra's first snow Ericka Gonzales 1-9
Ericka Gonzales
Ezra's first snow!
Tumalo horse in snow Stephanie Stout 1-9
Stephanie Stout
'My OTTB posing in the snow in Tumalo!' says Stephanie Stout
Getting his ducks in a row Chris Daly Bend 1-9
Chris Daly
Chris Daly is 'getting his ducks in a row' in Bend
Summit HS Sparrow Quinn Lundborg snowman 1-9
Quinn Lundborg
Summit High's Sparrow, Quinn Lundborg, creating a snowman
Colton's first snowman Brittney Stewart 1-9
Brittney Stewart
Colton's first snowman has the little man jazzed!
Snow SE Bend 10 inches Kathy Hilliard 1-10
Kathy Hilliard
10 inches of snow Wednesday morning in SE Bend
Oscar the Snowman Norman Ziesmer 1-10
Norm Ziesmer
From Norm Ziesmer: Oscar the snowman, with chocolate eyes, and a meat stick nose and a bagel for a smile, he tips his his green duck cap, to the gray storm clouds showing off his wintery style. Oscar the Snowman, is a tourist, they say. He was made of snow, but the neighbors know he spends his summer in exile.
Snow 10 inches SE Bend Katherine Blodgett 1-10
Katherine Blodgett
Another view of SE Bend's 10-inch snowfall
Winter wonderland Crooked River Ranch Tambry Scunziano 1-10
Tambry Scunziano
A winter wonderland at Crooked River Ranch
Snowy sunrise Bend Chuck Foyt 1-10
Chuck Foyt
A snowy sunrise in Bend
Snowy back porch sunrise south of La Pine Katie Sampson
Katie Sampson
A snowy view off the back porch south of La Pine
La Pine snow back door Pat Stone 1-10
Pat Stone
La Pine resident Pat Stone saw plenty of snow out the back door Wednesday
Dog loves snowstorm Matt Johnston 1-10
Matt Johnston
Matt Johnston's dog 'loves a snowstorm!'
Snow south of Sunriver Jean Bartholomew 1-10
Jean Bartholomew
Snow in the backyard of Jean and Craig Bartholomew down in River Meadows (south of Sunriver) Wednesday morning. Their backyard snow stake was at 17 inches by 8 a.m.
Snow Bend backyard Mark Johnson 1-10
Mark Johnson
Much of Bend awakened Wednesday to a clear sky but plenty of overnight snowstorm evidence in the yard
Buck eating plant on front porch LeAnne Roberts 1-10
LeAnne Roberts
It's pretty easy to tell when a buck is eating a plant on the front porch
Sparrows at bird feeder snow Brent Bunch
Brent Bunch
Regular contributor Brent Bunch of Prineville catches sparrows at the bird feeder, "flying in for breakfast"
Snow Oregon Water Wonderland 1 Kelly Adams 1-10
Kelly Adams
17 inches of snow fell in Oregon Water Wonderland 1 between La Pine and Sunriver
Snow alpacas Merissa Honey
Merissa Honey
'Alpacas loving a little hay mixed with snow!'
Backyard visitors deer Dan Curfew 1-10
Dan Curfew
Some backyard visitors on Bend's Westside Wednesday
Olaf in snow Naomi Crimi 1-10
Naomi Crimi
'Olaf living his best life' in the snow
Kids snow day Naomi Crimi 1-10
Naomi Crimi
Snow day!
Snow Prineville front porch Tera Voss 1-10
A front-porch wintertime view in Prineville on Wednesday
Deep snow Black Butte Ranch Mike Scott
Mike Scott
Some days, walking the dog is more challenging than others, such as Wednesday at Black Butte Ranch
Sisters snow bear Naomi Scarberry 1-10
Naomi Scarberry
Big snow day for bears in Sisters!'
Bend snow Newport Ave Market mural Steve Wyro 1-10
Steve Wyro
'Beautiful mural at Newport Ave Market in the fresh morning snow today!'
La Pine kids snow blast Jennifer Potter wide 1-10
Jennifer Potter
'The kids and their dog, Dot, having a blast together in La Pine! Thank goodness for fun snow days!'
'The Pit' SW Bend Jessica Rosten 1-10
Jessica Rosten
Fun in the sun and snow Wednesday at 'The Pit' in SW Bend
Bend snowy sunrise calm before next storm Lisa Jordan 1-11
Lisa Jordan
A snowy sunrise in Bend, the calm between storms
Snow glow Roxanne Castro 1-11
Roxanne Castro
A brightly lit car takes on a new glow in the snow
Smith Rock Misery Ridge Monkey Face Gregg Webb 1-10
Gregg Webb
Gregg Webb tells us, "Took a hike up to Misery Ridge and intercepted Monkey Face. The best view comes after the hardest climb! HOO-AAH!"
Dog walk in snow Mirror Pond Johnny Oliver 1-11
Johnny Oliver
A dog walk along Mirror Pond in Bend is scenic, no matter the season
Sunriver snow angel bald eagle Robin Egner 1-11
Robin Egner
A snow angel isn't limited by age, nor is enjoying a bald eagle in flight
Icy Deschutes Andy Ferchland 1-11
Andy Ferchland
Sun shines on icy Deschutes River in Bend's Old Mill District, in a blue-skies break between winter storms
Prineville snowy sunrise from deck 1-11
Terry Stephens
A snowy sunrise scene from a front deck in Prineville
Icy Deschutes snowy Old Mill Footbridge Johnny Oliver 1-11
Johnny Oliver
The icy Deschutes River flows under a snowy footbridge in Bend's Old Mill

Thanks as always for sharing such fun, wonderful photos of what you saw and did Tuesday and Wednesday as the biggest snowstorm so far this season arrived on the High Desert, from the time-honored "patio set" photos to... well, check them out, and feel free to use the Share tab to send us yours!

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