Heirloom Tomato Chicken Piccata Stack
The definition of piccata in cooking is thin slices of meat, typically veal or chicken, that are dredged in flour, sauteed and served in a lemon butter sauce. A piccata is typically associated with Italian cooking although it’s quite possible it actually originated in the U.S. in the 1930s in Italian-American kitchens. The immigrants who…
▶ WATCH: House District 54 – Jason Kropf & Judy Trego
In this video, the Source Weekly editorial board interviews Republican Judy Trego and Democrat Jason Kropf, who are vying for the House District 54 position in November ’22. Watch for our endorsements in each race on our Election 2022 web page throughout the campaign season. WATCH NOW: Related Stories
▶ WATCH: House District 53 – Emerson Levy & Michael Sipe
In this video, the Source Weekly editorial board interviews Republican Michael Sipe and Democrat Emerson Levy, who are vying for the House District 53 position in November ’22. Watch for our endorsements in each race on our Election 2022 web page throughout the campaign season. WATCH NOW: Related Stories
Rents Could Rise
Rents could rise as much as 14.6% for Oregonians renting a property that’s over 15 years old in 2023. The average rent in Bend is $1,836, according to RentCafe, a data company with access to pricing on all Bend apartments 50 units or larger — so raising the average by the maximum allowable extent would…
Fall Style: Earthy, Cozy, Retro
Trends have a tendency to come and go, but some styles permeate so deeply into our culture of fashion that they come back up time and time again. This fall, modern fashion meets classic and retro style; baggy fits, cozy covers, earth tones and plenty of denim. In an active city like Bend, where modern…
Paradise Lost: Closures at Little Pizza Paradise, Flatbread Pizzerias, Some at Least Temporarily
Two longtime pizza places in Bend have closed their doors in recent days—though for at least one of them, it may not be forever. Flatbread Neapolitan Pizzeria, the regional chain based in Idaho with a location in the Old Mill, closed its doors this summer. Now, its owner is selling the restaurant equipment online—a signal…
Wonderland Chicken Expands to Bend
Wonderland Chicken Co. has been the go-to spot for Nashville hot chicken sandwiches in Sisters since opening in 2021, and now, Bendites don’t have to drive quite so far to enjoy the spicy goodness. Wonderland opened a new, second location at the Bunk + Brew hostel and food cart pod on NW Hawthorne Avenue early…
Forget Pumpkin Spice. It’s Fresh-Hop Season, Ya’ll!
Some people call this time “pumpkin spice season,” or maybe “smoke season,” but those who live for that cold, frosty beverage at the end of the day know the end of summer instead as “fresh hop season.” Harvest time is a glorious season for brewers and hop farmers alike, as they both get to revel…
▶ WATCH: Deschutes County Commissioner Pos. 1 – Tony DeBone & Oliver Tatom
In this video, the Source Weekly editorial board interviews Republican incumbent Tony DeBone and Democrat Oliver Tatom, who are vying for Position 1 on the Deschutes County Board of Commissioners in November ’22. Watch for our endorsements in each race on our Election 2022 web page throughout the campaign season. WATCH NOW: Related Stories
Incendio Cedar Creek abarca más de las 92,000 hectáreas
El incendio de Cedar Creek se cuadruplicó en tamaño durante la última semana, pasó de las 18,000 hectáreas el 6 de septiembre a las 86,000 hectáreas al 12 de septiembre, y a las 92,000 hectáreas al 13 de Septiembre. El incendio fue provocado el 1 de Agosto por una tormenta de rayos y ha probado…
Horoscope Week of September 15, 2022
VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): It’s impossible to be perfect. It’s neither healthy nor productive to obsess on perfectionism. You know these things. You understand you can’t afford to get bogged down in overthinking and overreaching and overpolishing. And when you are at your best, you sublimate such manic urges. You transform them into the elegant…
Teen Shot at a Party West of Bend
A 17-year-old shot one person and injured another who wrestled his gun away on Tuesday, Sept. 6, according to Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office. DSCO is charging the suspect with attempted murder, two counts of second-degree assault, menacing, theft, unlawful entry into a vehicle and altering a firearm’s ID. DCSO dispatched deputies to an area on NW…
Should I Rent or Own?
Buying a home is the biggest decision many people will make. While this can be very daunting, it is also extremely exciting. Whether you are paying rent or paying a mortgage, these are both expenses and a major part of your budget. The difference is, once you own a home that money is being invested into…
BodyMind: I Can’t Believe I Ate the Whole Thing!
In Traditional Chinese Medicine, Indian Summer is Earth element time. Earth includes the stomach and its partner meridian, spleen-pancreas. This is the energy of ripening. Think fruit. People with chronic Earth imbalances frequently have fruity breath and tend to worry or overthink, hence ulcers. Our anatomical stomach knows all about the bodymind connection, its complexities,…
BiBimBreathtaking
The food scene in any city exists as something of an ecosystem. It has its own microclimates, apex predators and geographic anomalies, while still allowing for an invasive species to show up and create a bit of culinary chaos. Some restaurants have dominated the pecking order for so long that when a brash young upstart…
Writing Roundup
If the prospect of fall has you conjuring up images of warm fireplaces, hot drinks and a book to cozy up with, then the local reading and writing scene has you covered this season. The Source Weekly’s calendar is full of events at local book stores, area libraries and more, all centered around the love…
JubelX Cyclocross Race
Some say that Bend is run on bikes and beer come fall time, and it’s certainly believable with all of the bike races and seasonal beers that start coming out at the turn of autumn. This Sunday Deschutes Brewery preps for fall with a special cyclocross race paired with the brewery’s release of its seasonal…
Letters to the Editor 09/15/2022
Today I drove by the yellow tape today. Parking lot empty, Store dark, Do Not Cross, Evil has come too close this place. Super Heroes. Well disguised at 66 years old, as a produce clerk. Why’d you bring a knife to a gun fight? Because it was all I had, to save the world for…
Boy, Are Millipedes Old!
There are probably not too many of you wonderful readers who play games with millipedes and centipedes every day, and probably wouldn’t care if one got into your old socks—but in case you’ve ever been curious about them, please read on. I gotta’ tell you, I’ve been seeing and wondering about ’em since I was…
Teen Mom: Family ReUnionizing
Workers on the set of “Teen Mom: Family Reunion” Season 2 started striking over Labor Day weekend at Tetherow resort in Bend, with union employees demanding health and pension benefits for the duration of filming. Nonunion production assistants also joined in on the strike, citing unsafe working conditions, dishonesty about pay and taking on expanded…
Cedar Creek Fire At 92,000+ Acres
The Cedar Creek Fire quadrupled in size over the past week, from 18,000 acres on Sept. 6 to over 92,000 acres on Sept. 13. The fire sparked during a lightning storm on Aug. 1 and has proved difficult to contain due to the steep and inaccessible terrain. On Sept. 9 Gov. Kate Brown invoked the…
Oliver Tatom for Deschutes County Commissioner Pos. 1
Oliver Tatom for Deschutes County Commissioner Pos. 1 While both of the candidates in the race for the Deschutes County Board of Commissioners’ Position 1 are upstanding people who care deeply about their community, a few key points lead us to recommend a change of leadership. Tony DeBone can rest on his laurels for helping…
Wilco bassist John Stirratt talks ‘Cruel Country,’ ‘Yankee Hotel Foxtrot’ and hospitality
The story of Wilco is an important one to my musical DNA. After Uncle Tupelo branched off in separate directions in 1994, these new paths created both Son Volt and Wilco, two bands that as a child were played very frequently in my house. Wilco’s insanely steady output has kept it as a mainstay in…
Here We Come, Sweater Weather
I’m shocked that summer is almost over since it feels like I just started complaining about being ready for summer to be over. I thought I had months of freestyle whining left. Oh well, now I can enjoy the weather for a couple of months before I have to start complaining about winter and looking…
