Source Weekly September 7, 2023

News

• Local News

  Should Utility Companies Shut Off Power During High Fire Risk?

  In the wake of devastating wildfires caused by power lines, utility companies are faced with decisions on how to plan for power line shut offs in high-risk areas

  By Julianna LaFollette

  Sep 6, 2023

  
• Local News

  The City of Bend Considers Transportation Fee

  City officials hope to add a roughly $15 monthly transportation fee to help with street operations and maintenance

  By Julianna LaFollette

  Sep 6, 2023

  
• Local News

  Grants for Fire Prevention

  The Deschutes County Rural Fire District is starting a new wildfire mitigation project

  By Julianna LaFollette

  Sep 6, 2023

  
• Local News

  Deschutes County Evaluates Sites for New Waste Management Facility

  County hosts an open house to discuss finding a new site for a waste management facility

  By Julianna LaFollette

  Sep 6, 2023

  
• Local News

  Anthony Broadman Running for State Senate

  Bend City Councilor announces bid for state Sen. Tim Knopp's seat

  By Julianna LaFollette

  Sep 6, 2023

  
• Local News

  LISTEN: Bend Don't Break: Finding Happiness with Anthony Poponi

  Sep 7, 2023

  
• Local News

  LISTEN: Bend Don't Break: Oregon District 53 Representative Emerson Levy 🎧

  Talking about Alyssa's Law, legislative priorities and more with Bend and Redmond's House rep

  Sep 14, 2023

  
• Noticias en Español (Spanish News)

  La ciudad de Bend contempla una cuota de transporte

  Los dirigentes de la ciudad desean agregar una cuota de transporte mensual de aproximadamente $15 para ayudar con las operaciones y el mantenimiento de las calles

  By Por / By Julianna LaFollette Traducido por Jessica Sanchez-Millar

  Sep 6, 2023

  

Opinion

• Editorial

  With Aspergillus Testing in Pot, a Solution in Search of a Problem

  For now, testing for Aspergillus is not required

  By The Source Editorial Board

  Sep 6, 2023

  
• Letters to the Editor

  Letters to the Editor 09/06/2023

  Sep 6, 2023

  

Culture

• Culture Features

  Sleep is Medicine

  Artist Teafly showcases 20 years of artwork in Bend and highlights the healing powers of sleep and other basic human needs ahead of a Sept. 21 book release

  By Nicole Vulcan

  Sep 6, 2023

  
• Smoke Signals

  New Products in Weed

  A satirical look at the places, products and people

  By Josh Jardine

  Sep 6, 2023

  
• Take Me Home

  Affordable Housing

  What makes it so difficult?

  By James Keane, Licensed Broker Windermere Central Oregon

  Sep 6, 2023

  
• Advice & Fun

  Back to School, Again and Again

  The truth is, school is never out. Not until the Final bell rings. Key lessons are being taught round the clock. So, keep paying attention!

  By Burt Gershater

  Sep 6, 2023

  
• Advice & Fun

  Horoscope Week of September 7, 2023

  By Rob Brezsny

  Sep 6, 2023

  

Food & Drink

• Chow

  A New Chef and a New Menu for Domaine Serene

  Wine lounge partners with Chef George Morris and Sixtop Restaurant Group for a divine pairing menu

  By Nicole Vulcan

  Sep 6, 2023

  
• Chow

  From Vietnam, With Love

  Bend Staple Phở Viet gains a new perspective, and new ownership

  By Jared Rasic

  Sep 6, 2023

  
• Chow

  Creamy Cauliflower Soup

  Soup’s on! ‘Tis the season

  By Donna Britt

  Sep 14, 2023

  
• Beer & Drink

  LISTEN: Grand Craft Beer - Oblivion Brewing Turns 10 🎧

  Celebrating 10 years for a Bend brewery

  Sep 7, 2023

  
• Beer & Drink

  LISTEN: Grand Craft Beer - Flanders Brown Ales, aka Oud Bruins 🎧

  Learn more about Flanders Brown Ales and experience a virtual 'tasting' of Deschutes Brewery's The Dissident

  Sep 14, 2023

  

Screen

• Film

  Oldboy, Parasite, Burning and So Much More

  A Look at the South Korean New Wave

  By Jared Rasic

  Sep 6, 2023

  

Music

• Sound Stories & Interviews

  Local Artist Wins Best Americana at the Hollywood Independent Music Awards

  Kolby Knickerbocker tells us how he did it and how to keep a musical revenue side-stream on top of family life in Bend

  By Doone Lupine Williams

  Sep 6, 2023

  
• Upcoming Shows

  Barringer and Baker

  Classic songs from a talented Deschutes duo

  By Armando Borrego

  Sep 6, 2023

  

Outside

• Go Here

  Latino Fest 2023

  Culture and color in Central Oregon

  By Armando Borrego

  Sep 6, 2023

  
• Outside Features

  Spelunking Safely: Caves Bring Science and Adventure Together

  What to know before escaping unbearable weather and heading below the surface

  By Tiffany Neptune

  Sep 6, 2023