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Apr 7-13, 2011

Vol. 15, No. 14

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Local News

The Masters: It's "goff" not golf

Some thoughts on the weekend in golf.

By Bob Woodward
Apr 11, 2011
Local News

House Party: Live music and home comfort in Bend

By Bob Woodward
Apr 8, 2011
Local News

Free Event with Nature Photographer Sean Bagshaw

A workshop with the renowned outdoor photographer.

By Christian Heeb
Apr 7, 2011
Local News

Win Tickets to the Lava City Roller Dolls Bout on Saturday

Read this blog to find out how to win tickets to see the Lava City Roller Dolls on Saturday.

By The Source Staff
Apr 7, 2011
Local News

Body of Bend Tsunami Victim Identified

By The Source Staff
Apr 12, 2011
Local News

Empty Space Orchestra Gets Some Love From ALARM Press

ALARM Press offers free download from Empty Space Orchestra.

By The Source Staff
Apr 6, 2011
Local News

It's a Good Day: Ice Cube Tonight in Bend

Ice Cube is in Bend, Oregon tonight.

By The Source Staff
Apr 6, 2011
Local News

Alison Krauss and Union Station Return to Bend on July 9

Alison Krauss and Union Station are set to play the Les Schwab Amphitheater on July 9.

By The Source Staff
Apr 6, 2011
Local News

Britt Festival Lineup Announced: Avett Brothers, Michael Franti, Decemberists and more

Britt Festvial announces their 2011 lineup!

By The Source Staff
Apr 7, 2011
Local News

Win Tickets to see Lino at Three Creeks Brewing Co. on Saturday

Answer this week's Facebook question to win tickets to see Lino at Three Creeks Brewing.

By The Source Staff
Apr 7, 2011
Local News

Bend's Second Annual Chicken Coop Tour

Bend's Second Annual Chicken Coop Tour.

By The Source Staff
Apr 7, 2011
Local News

Win Tickets to See Head for the Hills on Saturday

Win tickets to see Head for the Hills on Saturday night.

By The Source Staff
Apr 7, 2011
Local News

Sheriff's Heroin Investigation Results in Six Arrests in Bend

Six arrests made as a result of heroin investigation in Bend.

By The Source Staff
Apr 8, 2011
Local News

Spork is Back!

By The Source Staff
Apr 11, 2011
Local News

Goodbye Glenn Beck, Says Jon Stewart...Hilarious

Jon Stewart dons his fake glasses and pays tribute to Glenn Beck's departure.

By The Source Staff
Apr 8, 2011
Local News

Phish Playing the Gorge August 5 and 6

Phish announces some West Coast tour details.

By The Source Staff
Apr 11, 2011
Local News

Pink Martini, Dierks Bentley Added to Les Schwab Amphitheater Schedule

Pink Martini, Deirks Bentley, Allison Krauss

By The Source Staff
Apr 11, 2011
Local News

Trooper Stops to Help Motorist, Ends up Delivering Baby

A fish and wildlife trooper gets more than he bargained for on the side of the road.

By The Source Staff
Apr 12, 2011
Local News

Indictment Made in Fatal Third Street Hit and Run

Brett Lee Biedscheid has been indicted for the hit-and-run death in Bend.

By The Source Staff
Apr 12, 2011

Editorial

This Straight Poop Certified 100% Organic and Hormone-Free

Scoop Lewis, Ace Reporter, delivers the straight poop on the past weeks most news worthy events.

By Source Weekly
Apr 6, 2011
Editorial

Wheeler Clams Up About Travel Perks

To encourage Oregon treasurer Ted Wheeler to get a move on - and rebuke him for not moving already - we're applying THE BOOT.

By Source Weekly
Apr 6, 2011
Letters to the Editor

Oregon's Stupid Lawmaking Spree

How about another obscure and difficult-to-enforce state law? WTF?

By Source Weekly
Apr 6, 2011
Letters to the Editor

Bendites Did Right By Japan

Dinner to raise money for Japan fed 300 people and raised $14,000.

By Source Weekly
Apr 6, 2011
Letters to the Editor

Teen Homeless Jabs Were Misinformed

Pat Gundy, program manager for Cascade Youth and Family Center, response to a letter to the editor printed last week.

By Source Weekly
Apr 6, 2011

Culture Features

Of Ink and Paint: Mike Toth's downtown gallery brings fine art and tattoo together

The smell of fresh paint still leaks from the walls and possibly from some of the pieces that have recently taken a spot on the wall of the Toth Art Collective.

By Mike Bookey
Apr 6, 2011
Picks

Our Picks for 4/6 - 4/14; The Baseball Project, Pine Party, Dine for Dignity, Kevin Kinsella, Yonder Mountain String Band and more

The Source Weekly provides our picks for the best bets in Central Oregon this week.

By Source Weekly
Apr 6, 2011

Chow

Uno, Dos, Tres! Bend's Hola! finds a flavorful fit in Sunriver

Hold on to your sombreros, Sunriver; serious flavor has just arrived.

By Amy Belasen
Apr 6, 2011
Chow

Little Bites: Out with the Old, In with the New (Menus)

An industry roundup of changing menus in Central Oregon.

By Eric Flowers
Apr 6, 2011
Chow

Uno, Dos, Tres! Bend's Hola! finds a flavorful fit in Sunriver

Hold on to your sombreros, Sunriver; serious flavor has just arrived.

By Amy Belasen
Apr 6, 2011

Film

Take a Number: Insidious is yet another in a long line of horrific haunting movies

Insidious qualifies as a haunted house movie and is thereby destined to suck.

By Morgan P Salvo
Apr 6, 2011
Film

Hop-ped Up: The live-action-meets-digital-animation Easter flick satisfies your sweet tooth

Odds are you'll leave the theater feelings a little sweeter after seeing Hop.

By Anne Pick
Apr 6, 2011
Film Events

I Put a Spell on You: Embrace your inner dungeon dork... errr master

With its chunky graphics, clunky flow and collision-free combat, Dragon Age II feels a little long in the tooth.

By Source Weekly
Apr 6, 2011
Film Events

Mad Money

Wm.™ Steven Humphrey lets readers in on his secrets to negotiation in light of the recent Mad Men contract delays.

By Source Weekly
Apr 6, 2011

Sound Stories & Interviews

Out of Town 4/6 - 4/14: Lauryn Hill, Bright Eyes, Rise Against!, Ken Kesey Celebration

If you're not in Bend this weekend, check out these events Out of Town.

By Source Weekly
Apr 6, 2011
Sound Stories & Interviews

The Mountain Goats - All Eternals Deck

The opening song on All Eternals Deck (The Mountain Goats' millionth record) depicts brave young cowboys who must crawl till dawn in order to survive the abuse of vampires.

By Source Weekly
Apr 6, 2011
Sound Stories & Interviews

Mope Rock Goes Flamenco: Genre mixes flamenco, Morrisey and The Cure into a mysteriously excellent musical cocktail

San Diego native Genre plays flamenco covers of songs by The Cure, Morrissey, and Depeche Mode.

By Suzanne Burns
Apr 6, 2011

Outside Features

You Were Right: Congrats to the UConn basketball fan who called and threatened me with violence

There are two things you can be sure of when you begin penning a sports column, even if most of what you write, like in this column, is intentionally childish, mostly ridiculous and deep-fried in sarcasm.

By Mike Bookey
Apr 6, 2011
Outside Features

Home on the Range: Cast and blast at Lake in the Dunes

You don't come to Summer Lake, Oregon, in March for the weather.

By Eric Flowers
Apr 6, 2011