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Dec 16-22, 2010

Vol. 14, No. 50

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Local News

Seasons Greetings: A Merry Christmas to all

Reflecting on Charles Dickens and Charles Russell and their Christmas time.

By Bob Woodward
Dec 21, 2010
Local News

No Trespassing: Backcountry bad vibes in the Rockies

Backcountry skiers in Telluride face new permits.

By The Source Staff
Dec 15, 2010
Local News

Cross at Your Own Risk: A recent death highlights the difficulty of making Bend's roads safer for pedestrians and bikers

By Sara Roth
Dec 15, 2010
Local News

Redmond to Residents: Wait to Skate

By The Source Staff
Dec 15, 2010
Local News

Dick Dale Tonight at the Domino Room

Dick Dale plays his historic surf tunes tonight in Bend, Oregon.

By The Source Staff
Dec 16, 2010
Local News

Four Loko Watch: 73-Year-Old man arrested with an open can, and is it still in Oregon?

More news about Four Loko and its new non-caffeinated cousin.

By The Source Staff
Dec 17, 2010
Local News

Video from Saturday's Winter Soulstice at the Century Center in Bend

Eric Tollefson and the World's Greatest Lovers join Mosley Wotta to raise money for the Kids Center.

By The Source Staff
Dec 20, 2010
Local News

David Clemmer's "Christmas Sweater Party"

David Clemmer sings about the ugly sweater parties.

By The Source Staff
Dec 21, 2010
Local News

Census Numbers Tell a Tale of Two Cities

By The Source Staff
Dec 16, 2010
Local News

A Wake-Up Call for Wyden, and the U.S.

Senator Ron Wyden has announced he has prostate cancer.

By The Source Staff
Dec 17, 2010
Local News

DADT, Gay-Bashing and the "Icky-ness" Factor

By The Source Staff
Dec 19, 2010
Commentary

Baby Steps: Don't expect EPA to jump on greenhouse gases

By Source Weekly
Dec 15, 2010

Editorial

Mean Mother Nature, Lawn Mower-Toting Tweakers, Deschutes Wilderness and More!

By Source Weekly
Dec 15, 2010
Letters to the Editor

Eat Cake as America Collapses: Obama's tax cut time machine, attack on the Royals, and the other Holbrooke

By Source Weekly
Dec 15, 2010
Letters to the Editor

Muchas Gracias!

By Source Weekly
Dec 15, 2010
Letters to the Editor

Don't Let Swampy Go To The Dogs

By Source Weekly
Dec 15, 2010
Letters to the Editor

A Better Local Stimulus Plan

By Source Weekly
Dec 15, 2010
Letters to the Editor

Strange Things Are Afoot

By Source Weekly
Dec 15, 2010
Letters to the Editor

The Definition of Political Insanity

By Source Weekly
Dec 15, 2010

Culture Features

A Touch of Glass: Former Breedlove builder may have the "hottest" guitars on the market

By Source Weekly
Dec 15, 2010
Picks

Our Picks for 12/15-12/23: Charles Dickens, The Soulstice Jubilee, and more!

By Source Weekly
Dec 15, 2010

Chow

How the Source Staff Collectively Ate a Whole Cow

This past weekend, the staff of the Source gathered for our annual Holiday Party. This year, we had the pleasure of dining at Tumalo Feed Company.

By Sara Roth
Dec 20, 2010
Chow

Café Sintra, El Jimador Still Going Strong

A couple articles we recently ran caused some confusion that we’d like to clear up. As you may have seen, we misreported that El Jimador was closing. This is not true – instead, the Mexican restaurant has changed its hours from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m.

By The Source Staff
Dec 21, 2010
Chow

From Airstream to Haute Cuisine Spork serves dinner for two nights and knocks everyone's socks off

By Sara Roth
Dec 15, 2010

Film

The Hollywood Superstar Equation: Does The Tourist add up to chemistry between Johnny Depp and Angelina Jolie?

By Anne Pick
Dec 15, 2010
Film

Far from the Extolling Crowd: Intellectuals, infidelity and teen infatuation run amok in Tamara Drewe

By Morgan P Salvo
Dec 15, 2010
Film Events

Hands-Free Holidays: A gift guide to videogames in the age of motion perception

By Source Weekly
Dec 15, 2010
Film Events

Be Your Own Mouse: Taking the iconic Mickey into another dimension

By Source Weekly
Dec 15, 2010
Film Events

Humpy's Millions

By Source Weekly
Dec 15, 2010

Sound Stories & Interviews

Gary Wilson: Electric Endicott

By Source Weekly
Dec 15, 2010
Sound Stories & Interviews

Hop Aboard with the King of the Surf Guitar: Dick Dale comes to town, and you should buy his boat

By Mike Bookey
Dec 15, 2010

Natural World

A Huntin' We Will Not Go: A reflection on legal and illegal hunting

By Jim Anderson
Dec 15, 2010
Outside Features

Coaches Should Be Allowed to Tackle: What the Jets' coaching staff taught us this weekend

The Jets' Sal Alosi may be suspended, but he's probably the hero of NFL coaches everywhere.

By Mike Bookey
Dec 15, 2010
Outside Features

Who Needs a GPS? Getting out of town to explore Sisters by ski

By Laurel Brauns
Dec 15, 2010
Outside Features

Off The Hook: Bend Rocks US Cyclocross Nationals

By Michelle Mercer
Dec 15, 2010
Outside Features

The Bad Ass Trail Fun Run

By Source Weekly
Dec 15, 2010