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A Stop The Bleed kit contains tourniquet and other medical supplies for emergency responders or the public to address a traumatic bleeding situation. (Ryan Brennecke/Bulletin photo)

Embark, a new coworking space at the Ruffwear headquarters in NorthWest Crossing, features a lounge and kitchen area with complimentary coffee and beer.

Above, work continues Wednesday on the coworking space at the Ruffwear headquarters in Bend. The dog gear company developed Embark to be a coworking space that caters to the outdoor industry. (Ryan Brennecke/Bulletin photos)

Crook County cross-country coach Tracy Smith is retiring after more than 20 years of coaching in Prineville. (Ryan Brennecke/Bulletin photo)

Peggy Friesner and Mel Hatton, foreground left, play pickleball on fully occupied courts Thursday as adjacent tennis courts are empty at Sam Johnson Park in Redmond. A group of avid pickleball players in Redmond wants the city’s parks division to convert more of its tennis courts to dual-courts with pickleball lines. (Dean Guernsey/Bulletin photos)

Hatton, leader of the Redmond Pickleball Club, brought a petition signed by 115 people who support the idea. He said the tennis courts were often unused, and the growing popularity of pickleball caused the eight pickleball courts at Sam Johnson to be cramped.

Brian Ashworth, right, runs down the ball while playing in the men’s doubles 35-plus expert gold-medal match with teammate Rob Davidson during the Pacific Northwest Classic pickleball tournament at Bend’s Pine Nursery Park on Friday. (Ryan Brennecke/Bulletin photos)

Participants fill the courts during the Pacific Northwest Classic pickleball tournament in Bend on Friday.