Vol. 26, No. 4
8 Big Ways You Can Help Our Waters
A trip to the Pacific Ocean is more than four hours away by car. But our day-to-day decisions can make an impact on ocean health
By Andy Brack
Multiple Motels
The City purchased the Rainbow Motel and plans to convert it into temporary housing
By Jack Harvel
Winter Nature Nights: Learn About the Natural World from the Comfort of Home
Annual Deschutes Land Trust series kicks off in January
By Sarah Mowry
Too Woke to Reawake
A tour featuring prominent vaccine and election-skeptic speakers moves to Salem after community backlash
Hospitality Jobs are Back
Deschutes County is employing more hospitality workers than it did pre-pandemic, according to newest monthly estimate
Cranston Approaches Bail Hearing
A timeline of events emerge in court documents for Ian Cranston’s bail hearing as he faces murder charges in the shooting of Barry Washington, Jr.
Noticias en Español
Una entrevista con el nuevo coordinador del programa Vámonos Outside, Wesley Heredia
By Escrito por Nicole Vulcan; Traducido por/translated by Jéssica Sánchez-Millar
Local Businesses are Paying Workers More. But Don't Worry, They'll Pass It On
Average wages are up 17% since the start of the pandemic
Letters to the Editor 1/27/22
Guest Opinion: Votes Matter, Bend Park and Recreation, Mr. 47%
The Third Act: Indoor Sports
On ageing and sex
By Ellen Waterston
Hemp, the Next Great COVID Fighter?
A chat with one of the researchers who discovered that hemp (but not its psychoactive cousin) molecules show vaccine-like potential to prevent COVID-19
By Jeremy Dickman
Golf Communities in Central Oregon:
Live where you play
By Stephanie Marshall
Buddy Odor
The fact that something has gone on for a while is not reason for it to continue
By Amy Alkon
Give Me a "N"! Give Me an "O"!
Team Biden
By Matt Wuerker
Free Will Astrology—Week of January 27
Rebels learn the rules better than the rule-makers
By Rob Brezsny
This Modern World—week of January 27
Sensitive snowflakes
By Tom Tomorrow
The Great Acceleration
Um, I think we're a monarchy now?
By Jen Sorensen
A Fresh Fish Market for NWX
Sebastian's fills a hole in the Bend market
By Nicole Vulcan
Spud Bisque
Winter is for soups. This one makes a hearty meal, made many different ways
By Ari Levaux
May the Source Be With You
January edition: Heroes, islands and hotels
By Jared Rasic
Source Material
New music from Olivia Knox, Elisha David... and to no surprise, the "Encanto" soundtrack has taken over
By Isaac Biehl
A Cold Plunge into the Deschutes
Bend's 2022 Polar Plunge is back, in person!
By Trevor Bradford
2024 Uncorked: Sunriver Style
@ SHARC Event Space
Fri., Sept. 13, 3-8 p.m.
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