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May 5-12, 2021

Vol. 25, No. 18

Digital Edition

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Local News

Fore! Sale

River's Edge Golf Course is being sold to develop new housing. What does that tell us about Bend's land supply?

By Jack Harvel
May 5, 2021
Local News

End of Risk Levels Ahead

Oregon to remove capacity limits and county risk levels—if vaccinations reach 70%

By Jack Harvel
May 11, 2021
Noticias en Español (Spanish News)

Noticias en Español

¿La falta de suministro de la Niña reforzará la temporada de incendios forestales?

By Escrito por K.M. Collins Traducido por Jéssica Sánchez-Millar
May 5, 2021

Editorial

Congressional District 2 is a Huge Geographic Area. Break It Up, Already.

Leaders in Salem have promised a series of public meetings to present those plans, and each of us should care to attend

May 5, 2021
Letters to the Editor

Letters to the Editor 5/6/21

An Open Letter to Gov. Kate Brown, Requesting your vote and more

May 5, 2021

Culture Features

Rain Check

Will La Niña's failure to deliver bolster wildfire season?

By K.M. Collins
May 5, 2021
Take Me Home

Waiving the Home Inspection Contingency

Does the risk outweigh the reward?

By Christin J Hunter, Broker
May 5, 2021
Advice & Fun

Dear In Headlights

The invite: Drinks, tunes, and executing the borderline attractive girl at dawn

By Amy Alkon
May 5, 2021
Advice & Fun

This Modern World—week of May 6

The right wing outrage cycle

By Tom Tomorrow
May 5, 2021
Advice & Fun

Free Will Astrology—Week of May 6

It's time for you to become a connoisseur of YES, a brave explorer of the bright mysteries of YES, an exuberant perpetrator of YES

By Rob Brezsny
May 5, 2021
Advice & Fun

Pop Culture Periscope Presents

The Video Vortex

By Jen Sorensen
May 5, 2021

Beer & Drink

Cinco Cervezas for Cinco de Mayo

Instant fiesta: Just add any of these local Mexican-style beers

By Brian Yaeger
May 5, 2021

Film

Here's Wallace!

Michael B. Jordan launched a new franchise and we're there for it

By Jared Rasic
May 5, 2021

Sound Stories & Interviews

Source Material

April tunes bring May grooves—new music from Dalton Bell, Nicholas Tharpe & quickly, quickly

By Isaac Biehl
May 5, 2021

Go Here

Celebrate Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month

Supporting the AAPI community by honoring history, culture and voices

By Megan Burton
May 5, 2021
Outside Features

Wear Your Life Jacket to Work Day

If You're New Here: How to float like a local this summer

By K.M. Collins
May 5, 2021

Restaurant Guide

Food Cart of the Year

At The Tin Pig, the chicken is the star of the show

By Nicole Vulcan
May 5, 2021
Restaurant Guide

Rookie Restaurant of the Year

Blissful Spoon's long-awaited brick-and-mortar brought Mediterranean delights—on top of its popular granola and baked goods

By Nicole Vulcan
May 5, 2021
Restaurant Guide

Restaurant of the Year

Wild Rose continues its popularity through the pandemic—and sets it sights on a new endeavor

By Nicole Vulcan
May 5, 2021
Restaurant Guide

Rookie Food Cart of the Year ▶ [with video]

NorthFresh Sushi has locals in Tumalo and beyond coming back for more

By Nicole Vulcan
May 5, 2021
Restaurant Guide

Restaurant Guide 2021

Whether it’s indoor dining or only takeout and delivery, these local restaurants are still working hard for you

By The Source Staff
May 5, 2021
Restaurant Guide

Baking the Magic: The making of the Source Weekly's 2021 Restaurant Guide cover ▶ [with video]

The creative force behind our cookie cover shows us how it got done

May 5, 2021