Vol. 25, No. 38
Not So Fast
The first Safe Travel Summit seeks survey participants to address perplexing 2020 data on fatal car accidents
By Jack Harvel
The Invisible Audit
A small but dedicated chatroom is coordinating a grassroots "audit" of Oregon's elections, with help from local Republican officials
Like Rocket Fuel for Nonprofit Fundraising
Central Oregon Gives aims to raise $1 million through its online end-of-year giving campaign
By Nicole Vulcan
Source Weekly Update 9/23/21
The death of Barry Washington and an effort to make Bend's streets safer
Charges Pending, Payment Received
Locals express outrage over the charges and release of Ian Cranston, who officials say shot and killed Barry Washington Sunday
Remembering Barry Washington
The shooting of a 22-year-old Black man sheds light on people’s experiences of racism in Central Oregon
Noticias en Español
La primer cumbre de Safe Travel (viaje seguro) busca participantes de la encuesta para platicar de la sorprendente información del 2020 en relación a los fatales accidentes automovilísticos
By Por Jack Harvel Traducido por Jessica Sanchez-Millar
New Code Changes: Some Will be Welcome. Others Will Require a Change of Mindset.
While changes to city codes don't often register on regular people's radars, these code changes will be felt, slowly, by everyone in the city
Letters to the Editor 09/23/21
COVID Health and Safety, Managing Camps and Public Opinion, Infinite Resources and more
New Improv Troupe Hits Open Space
Out of Thin Air produced by pair of TV and stage actors and directors who recently made Bend home
By Elizabeth Warnimont
The Importance of Using a Local Lender
Does it really make a difference if the lender is in Chicago?
By Christin J Hunter, Broker
The Fastidious And The Furious
What does this woman's precautionary approach say about her?
By Amy Alkon
This Modern World—week of September 23
The Wingnut Cycle
By Tom Tomorrow
Free Will Astrology—Week of September 23
Six useful mini-oracles for you to meditate on during the rest of 2021
By Rob Brezsny
Capitol Offense
It's almost as if capitalism doesn't have a problem with a dark authoritarian future
By Jen Sorensen
Matt Wuerker—Week of September 23
It's where the money is
By Matt Wuerker
Healthy, Nutritious, Sustainable Food is Well Rooted's Mission
A local, family run farm provides quality food for the community
By Donna Britt
A Foodie's Solution to Helping the Houseless Community
2nd Street Shelter in critical need of donated meals
Inaugural Oregon Whiskey Fest Celebrates Beaver State Spirits
New-fashioned Oregon whiskeys make great old-fashioneds
By Brian Yaeger
Cowboy Up
Eastwood cries macho
By Jared Rasic
Kenzi's Triple Play
Bend's Spencer Brown broke his creative block and zoned in on three new singles
By Isaac Biehl
See the Stars at Observatory Nighttime Visits
Since the beginning of time people have been mesmerized by the glimmering dots that light up the night sky – stars!
By Trevor Bradford
It's Leaf-Peeping Season
Soak in fall colors with the glorious vine maple
By Sarah Mowry
A Different Kind of Extracurricular ▶ [with video]
Trap shooting team aims high for this year's competition
By Damian Fagan
Women's Adventure Film Tour 2024
@ Sisters Movie House
Tue., March 19, 7:15-9 p.m.
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