Vol. 24, No. 7
Love Your Neighbor
A series of forums, aimed at creating an open door to get to know people of color in our community
By Nicole Vulcan
Homeless Camp Evictions
The City of Bend plans to remove the people who live on Juniper Ridge, but where will they go?
By Laurel Brauns
You Are What You Eat
Proposed changes to the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act sparks concern amongst local parents
By Cayla Clark
Solutions to the Housing Crisis
If the market won’t fix this mess, is it time for the state and local governments to step in?
Wilderness Permits: A (tentatively) good compromise?
The new permit system goes into effect in May. Now we know what it really looks like.
Letters to the Editor
10 Screenings, Four Days
How we regular folk got to enjoy Sundance, the premiere U.S. film festival
By Richard Sitts
Empty Cups
Judging a high-profile cannabis competition wasn't what I expected
By Josh Jardine
Opportunity Zones
Creating opportunities, or just another tax for the rich?
By Abbie and Rick Sams
Business Whirled
In seduction, more is not more.
By Amy Alkon
This Modern World—week of February 13
Life in the Stupidverse our never-ending waking nightmare continues not to end
By Tom Tomorrow
Free Will Astrology—Week of February 13
How might you remake your closest alliances into even better and brighter versions of themselves?
By Rob Brezsny
Selfie Surveillance
A false positive
By Jen Sorensen
Burning Man in Bend's High Desert
Exhibition sheds light on unique festival, set in the Nevada desert
By Teafly Peterson
Zwickelmania 2020
Where to sample the brewtastic goods
Love the Wine You're With
Local oenophiles share their knowledge on chocolate and wine pairings, just in time for V-Day (or "me day")
Out in the "Woods"
Sipping beer at Shade Tree Brewing
By Heidi Howard
Boarding in Jordan
Locally produced documentary, "7 Hills," shows peace at the skatepark
By Jared Rasic
Naughty By Nature is Timeless
As the legendary hip-hop trio comes to Bend, let's admire the group for more than just "O.P.P."
By Isaac Biehl
WinterFest First Timers
Locals Brandon Prinzing & The Old Revival are stoked to be at this year's WinterFest
Gung Ho For Shows: Primus W/ Wolfmother and Battles
Enjoy the rockers' grand tribute to Rush at the Les Schwab Amphitheater
New at WinterFest: Outdoors Gear
Polar Market now offers consignment
Man vs. Wild, Elk Lake Edition
Local man roughs winters at Elk Lake in an isolated, handmade cabin
"Friends" Trivia
@ Bevel Craft Brewing
Mon., July 29, 6-8 p.m.
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