Fort-Rock News

A designated state natural area, Fort Rock is a volcanic tuff ring formed by a violent steam eruption when molten basalt squeezed into the water table.

A seniors apartment building in the small community of Fort Rock burned to the ground in a fast-moving fire late Friday afternoon, but all the residents evacuated safely, officials said.

A hall which is intended to be the general meeting place for a large number of settlers northeast of Bend is being planned to be built at a point about six and a half miles from town.