Local Stories
Calendar
Trivia Night
Second and Fourth Wednesday of every month, 6:30-8:30 p.m.
SCP Redmond Hotel, 521 Southwest 6th Street, Redmond
Karaoke with Christina
Wednesdays, Thursdays, 9 p.m.-1 a.m.
The Astro Lounge, 939 NW Bond St., Bend
Trivia Night
Wednesdays, 7-9 p.m.
Hosmer Bar, 1415 NE 3rd St., Bend
Wednesday Trivia Fun at Prost! Bend 7pm
Wednesdays, 7-9 p.m.
Prost! – Bend, 40 SW Century Dr., Bend
The latest
Letters to the Editor, Week of June 25, 2026
Artist Michele Michael Reflects on Art Journey Ahead of Meet and Greet
Fresh Food for the Summer Season
I Read for the Human Experience in Books; AI Can’t Replace That
Food and Drink
Bites & Sips
A Fresh Start, Beautifully Served
Patio Season has Arrived
A New Stop for Japanese Comfort Food on Third Street
cULTURE & COLUMNS
Resisting the AI Assist
Veteran Rapper Wax Brings LA Sound to Bend
Don’t Shoot the Messenger
MusicOregon is Hoping for a Bigger Turnout in Bend the Second Time Around
Support Local Journalism.
Strengthen Our Community.
Since 1997, The Source has been Central Oregon’s locally owned voice for news, culture, and opinion. Through the Source Member program, your support directly benefits the Lay It Out Foundation, helping fund investigative journalism and impactful community storytelling.
mUSIC
Rhiannon Giddens
Parker McCollum is Just Being Himself
Two Bands Making Music on Their Own Terms
A Weekend of Reggae, Art & Community Returns for the Second Year
Business News / sponsored content
PWS Roadshow Breaks Isolation for Rare Disease Families
St. Charles Restructures to Support Ongoing Growth
Alesong Brewing & Blending to celebrate 10th Anniversary June 27-28
College Innovators from Across Oregon Compete at OSU-Cascades in 2026 InventOR Finals
Current Issues
Special Issues & Guides
More Special Guides »
Video & Podcasts
LISTEN: Bend Into Balance: Willis Mitchell🎧
LISTEN: Bend Don’t Break, Kirk Schueler🎧
LISTEN: Nighttime Benders: Rachel Aflleje 🎧
Wake up seven days a week with the Cascades Reader. Get local news, event information, podcasts, discounts and more. Sign up now!
BendTicket.com Events
The Bend Bachelorette Comedy Show
Thu., June 25, 6-7:30 p.m.
The Coyote, 910 NW Harriman St., Bend
Comedy at Craft Kitchen
Sat., June 27, 8-9:30 p.m.
Craft Kitchen & Brewery, (no address), (no city)
Cosmic Binaural Sound Bath
Tue., June 30, 6-7 p.m.
Continuum, A School of Shadow Yoga, 155 SW Century Drive, Suite 112, Bend
An evening with Nashville Americana duo Goldpine
Tue., June 30, 7-9 p.m.
Silver Moon Brewing, 24 NW Greenwood Ave., Bend
