The Source Weekly reporting is made possible by the power of your support! Become a Member.

Join now Support Us

Source Weekly May 9, 2024

May 8-15, 2024

Vol. 28, No. 19

Digital Edition

Previous Issue Next Issue

Back to the Issue Archives

Local News

Building Belonging

Local organizations join the fight against a major health concern: loneliness

By Jim Tolles
May 8, 2024
Local News

Source Warmup

Quick news for Central Oregon

By The Source Editorial Board
May 8, 2024
Local News

Q&A with New CEO of Planned Parenthood Columbia Willamette

Dr. Sara Kennedy talks about PPCW and her goals within the organization

By Julianna LaFollette
May 8, 2024
Local News

City of Bend Approves Revised System Development Charges

Bend City Councilors approve changes to how water, sewer and transportation fees are calculated

By Julianna LaFollette
May 8, 2024
Local News

Redmond Proposes Increased Transportation SDCs

Hub City looks at updating its methodology for the first time since 2008

By Julianna LaFollette
May 14, 2024
Commentary

A New Direction for the Source Weekly

A note from founder and publisher Aaron Switzer on nonprofit status, a new investigative reporter position

By Aaron Switzer
May 8, 2024
Noticias en Español (Spanish News)

Campaña 'You Belong' aborda el aumento de los crímenes de odio

By Por / By Julianna LaFollette Traducido por/Translated by Jéssica Sánchez-Millar
May 8, 2024

Editorial

Vote Janelle Bynum for Congressional District 5, Democratic primary

Suffice it to say that this is one of the toughest endorsements we’ve had to make this year — or any year, really

By The Source Editorial Board
May 8, 2024
Letters to the Editor

Letters to the Editor 05/09/2024

May 8, 2024

Culture Features

Remembering Jon Rev-Dude

A tribute to a beloved community member, from his family

May 8, 2024
Take Me Home

What Your Buyer's Agent Does For You

It's more than you know

By Debbie Martorano, RE/MAX Key Properties
May 8, 2024
Advice & Fun

When Mama Ain't Happy, Ain't Nobody Happy

She feels like I don't love her if I don't make a good enough holiday effort.

By Dr. Jane Guyn
May 8, 2024
Advice & Fun

Horoscope Week of May 9, 2024

By Rob Brezsny
May 8, 2024

Chow

A New Shave Ice Spot in Tumalo

Mountain Mahalo truck opening at The Bite

By Nicole Vulcan
May 8, 2024
Chow

Serving Aloha

Aina is back in a new location

By Jared Rasic
May 8, 2024
Chow

Moms Like Treats

Happenings for Mother's Day weekend

By Nicole Vulcan
May 8, 2024
Beer & Drink

Discover the Magic of Butterfly Pea Flowers

A color-changing marvel in drinks

By Alyson Brown
May 8, 2024

Film

Blockbuster Season

Summer movies quietly return

By Jared Rasic
May 8, 2024

Sound Stories & Interviews

LCD Soundsystem Returns to Oregon for the First Time in 14 Years

Kicking off Hayden Homes Amphitheater's concert season, the New York dance-punks make Bend one of just five stops in the country

By Chris Young
May 8, 2024
Upcoming Shows

Emily Wolfe Amplifies Authenticity

Austin indie-rock artist comes to Bend for a night of heavy guitars and electrifying music

By Savannah Mendoza
May 8, 2024

Go Here

From the Mountain to the River: Embracing Bend's Iconic Pole Pedal Paddle Tradition

The ultimate outdoor adventure and community shines through Central Oregon

By Savannah Mendoza
May 8, 2024
Natural World

An Avian Oasis

Oregon's Owyhee Canyonlands is a seasonal home to rare and spectacular migratory birds

By Anne White
May 8, 2024