Dec 18-25, 2019

News

• Local News

  Divided on Impeachment

  Local politicians weigh in on the impeachment trial against the President

  By Laurel Brauns

  Dec 18, 2019

  
• Local News

  Santa Uncensored

  A retired mall Santa shares some of his most bizarre (and moving) experiences

  By Cayla Clark

  Dec 18, 2019

  
• Local News

  Stressed for the Holidays

  Local therapists discuss dealing with family, expectations and other challenging holiday situations

  By Cayla Clark

  Dec 18, 2019

  
• Local News

  Got Fitness? Bend Tops Another List

  Bend-Redmond metro area is the most fitness-friendly place in the U.S.

  By Laurel Brauns

  Dec 19, 2019

  
• Local News

  Source Weekly Update Podcast 12/26/19

  It's the end of the decade! Here are things we didn't have in 2010... from Baby Yoda to food cart pods

  By Nicole Vulcan

  Dec 24, 2019

  

Opinion

• Editorial

  Reporting on Suicide has an Impact. In One Case Involving a Black Teen, a Lawsuit May Have a Bigger One.

  Dec 18, 2019

  
• Letters to the Editor

  Letters to the Editor

  Dec 18, 2019

  

Culture

• Culture Features

  Reducing the Yuletide Waste Stream

  Simple solutions for cutting consumption during the holidays

  By Laurel Brauns

  Dec 18, 2019

  
• Smoke Signals

  YAC buffers and Sex Offenders

  Attorneys spar at county hearing

  By Jeremy Dickman

  Dec 18, 2019

  
• Take Me Home

  Snowy Day Selling

  Taking advantage of the winter market

  By Abbie and Rick Sams

  Dec 18, 2019

  
• Advice & Fun

  Ghoul, Interrupted & Keepin' It Revealed

  When somebody talks trash about you, it's natural to want to respond.

  By Amy Alkon

  Dec 18, 2019

  
• Advice & Fun

  Free Will Astrology—Week of December 19

  Seek out more stability and security than usual

  Dec 18, 2019

  
• Advice & Fun

  The Obstetrician Inquisition

  Just like repotting a begonia!

  By Jen Sorensen

  Dec 18, 2019

  
• Advice & Fun

  This Modern World—week of December 19

  From the case files of... Donald J Trump Detective-in-Chief

  By Tom Tomorrow

  Dec 18, 2019

  
• Advice & Fun

  Mild Abandon—week of December 19

  By E.J. Pettinger

  Dec 18, 2019

  
• Art Watch

  Giving the Gift of Art Supplies

  Local art supply stores offer creative options for artistic gift-giving

  By Cari Brown

  Dec 18, 2019

  
• Source Spotlight

  A Community Thread: Travis Wiggins

  Father, husband, nurse and deep thinker

  By Joshua Langlais

  Dec 18, 2019

  

Food & Drink

• Chow

  Eating Chinese on Christmas

  Two recipes inspired by the traditions of non-Christian Americans

  By Ari Levaux

  Dec 18, 2019

  
• Chow

  Gift and You Shall Receive

  Give to local food drives, toy drives and more for a chance to redeem some sweet holiday treats

  By Cayla Clark

  Dec 18, 2019

  
• Beer & Drink

  Do Not Buy!

  A guide for what not to buy for beer lovers this season, and what to consider instead

  By Zach Beckwith, Head Brewer, Bend Brewing Company

  Dec 18, 2019

  

Screen

• Film

  May the Source Be with You

  End-of-the-Year Edition

  By Jared Rasic

  Dec 18, 2019

  

Music

• Sound Stories & Interviews

  Who Did It Better?

  We made a playlist, checked it twice...

  By Isaac Biehl

  Dec 18, 2019

  
• Sound Stories & Interviews

  Live From Parkway Studios

  Guardian of the Underdog releases a live version of "Dragonfly"

  By Isaac Biehl

  Dec 18, 2019

  

Outside

• Natural World

  My Feathered Foster Son

  From blending up gophers to owning up to the harvest of the neighbor's cat, our nature columnist recalls the days of having his very own Great Horned Owl

  By Jim Anderson

  Dec 18, 2019

  
• Outside Features

  Nordic Fun for Racers and Everyone Else

  In addition to its other events, Meissner Nordic Ski Club introduces a classic ski race for the everyman this season

  By Damian Fagan

  Dec 18, 2019

  
• Outside Features

  Guided First Day hikes—get 'em while you can

  This is the ninth year that the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department is offering free, guided First Day Hikes in state parks around the state.

  By Nicole Vulcan

  Dec 18, 2019