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Jun 16-22, 2011

Vol. 15, No. 24

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Local News

Lines on a Map: Oregon's redistricting dance, drone deal dead, teacher pay and more!

Oregon legislators agreed on a redistricting plan.

By Eric Flowers
Jun 15, 2011
Local News

The Traveling Camera: Models

The Cascade Center of Photography is looking for models.

By Christian Heeb
Jun 21, 2011
Local News

PHOTOS: Last Night's Brett Dennen Show

Photos from Brett Dennen and Dawes in Bend, Oregon.

By Ethan Maffey
Jun 17, 2011
Local News

Blitz to the Barrel: Dash for Cash tonight

Local Bend Pros, who happen to be some of the country's best mountain bike racers, compete for big money.

By The Source Staff
Jun 15, 2011
Local News

Bend Park District WON'T Be Killing Geese This Summer

Bend Parks and Rec says they're not going to kill geese this summer.

By The Source Staff
Jun 15, 2011
Local News

Skyliners Rd. Project - UPDATE

Skyliners Rd. set to receive bike lanes.

By The Source Staff
Jun 15, 2011
Local News

Record Snowfall Allows Bachelor to Open for Midsummer Run

Mt. Bachelor announces surprise summer season for 4th of July weekend.

By The Source Staff
Jun 16, 2011
Local News

County Fair: Joan Jett, REO Speedwagon, The Guess Who, Clay Walker

The Deschutes County Fair opens the doors to its musical time machine with REO Speedwagon, The Guess Who and Joan Jett.

By The Source Staff
Jun 16, 2011
Local News

Donate Camping Gear to Veterans

Donate camping gear and clothing to Pine Mountain Sports for our homeless veterans.

By The Source Staff
Jun 17, 2011
Local News

Bend Goes Crazy, Vancouver Goes Crazier

Bend enjoys bike racing, Vancouver does not enjoy losing.

By The Source Staff
Jun 17, 2011
Local News

Care about Phil's?

Phil's Trailhead is scheduled for a make-over, here's your chance to make sure it is done correctly.

By The Source Staff
Jun 17, 2011
Local News

Two Top Staffers To Depart Embattled D.A.'s Office

By The Source Staff
Jun 20, 2011
Local News

Proposed Mt. Bachelor Ski Area Improvements

Mt. Bachelor hopes to make plenty of changes to its current operations.

By The Source Staff
Jun 20, 2011
Local News

Win $100 in Merrell Goods, Thanks to the Oyster Race

The Oyster Off Road Adventure race is coming to Bend. Win $100 in Merrell goods!

By The Source Staff
Jun 21, 2011
Local News

Win Two Tickets to See Dinner At The Thompsons

Electro-soul, hip-hop duo to play at Bend's Mad Happy Lounge.

By The Source Staff
Jun 21, 2011

Editorial

This Fresh Straight Poop Is Guaranteed E. coli Free

Take a sniff of this week's poop.

By Intern
Jun 15, 2011
Editorial

The Legislature Gits 'Er Done

This week's glass slipper goes to the Legislature.

By Intern
Jun 15, 2011
Letters to the Editor

Church Vandals

Churches are vandalized and left with a message to praise the FSM

By Intern
Jun 15, 2011
Letters to the Editor

Vaccinations Aren't Safe

Randy Callison does not support vaccines.

By Source Weekly
Jun 16, 2011
Letters to the Editor

Cut the Crap

A Bend local resident has a strong opinion and wants all to know.

By Intern
Jun 15, 2011
Letters to the Editor

Stop the Senseless Slaughter

The slaughtering of geese continues and one Bend resident opposes it.

By Intern
Jun 15, 2011
Letters to the Editor

Instant Karma

After moving to Alaska, a loyal Source Weekly reader keeps on reading issues!

By Intern
Jun 15, 2011
Letters to the Editor

To Joplin With Love

Concerned Bend citizens help Joplin residents after a devastating tornado.

By Intern
Jun 15, 2011

Culture Features

Hear This: KPOV is now full power and here are four programs you should be listening to

What to listen to on the newly superpowered KPOV in Bend.

By The Source Staff
Jun 15, 2011
Picks

Our Picks for 6/16-6/23

By Source Weekly
Jun 15, 2011

Chow

Little Bites: Beefing Up the Westside: Pilot Butte Drive-In opens another location for its colossal burgers

Pilot Butte Drive In brings its huge burgers to the Westside.

By Mike Bookey
Jun 15, 2011
Chow

Toddy Talk: Specialty coffee shops offer a cold coffee drink that's irresistible in any weather

Meet the Toddy, the perfect summer coffee drink.

By Source Weekly
Jun 15, 2011
Beer & Drink

Living the GoodLife

GoodLife Brewing opens its Bier Hall.

By Mike Bookey
Jun 15, 2011

Film

Love, Loss, Zombies, Monsters and Kids: Over-hyped Super 8 pulls out all the F-stops and hits a wall

JJ Abrams re-spins Cloverfield in Super 8.

By Morgan P Salvo
Jun 15, 2011
Film

To Paris, With Love: Woody Allen returns to form with Midnight in Paris

Woody Allen is back to his bread and butter with Midnight in Paris.

By Anne Pick
Jun 15, 2011
Film Events

TV! Make Daddy a Drink!

Talking to your television won't make it better.

By Source Weekly
Jun 15, 2011

Sound Stories & Interviews

Out of Town: Minus the Bear, World Reggae Fest, Mickey Avalon

A roundup of music in Portland and beyond.

Jun 15, 2011
Sound Stories & Interviews

U.S. Christmas: The Valley Path

U.S. Christmas break through with a one-track piece of metal fusion mastery.

By Source Weekly
Jun 15, 2011
Sound Stories & Interviews

The Fusion Master: Jeff Lorber brings his pioneering blend to the Oxford

Jazz fusion master Jeff Lorber comes to Bend.

By Bob Woodward
Jun 15, 2011

Natural World

The Wild, Wild East: Of pork chops, pies and pronghorn in Hampton

By The Source Staff
Jun 15, 2011
Outside Features

Drinking to Victory: The Mavericks drink golden champagne. Lebron drinks a bottle of I Told You So.

The Dallas Mavericks won the NBA Championship and celebrated with a giant bottle of champagne. Lebron didn't get any champagne.

By Mike Bookey
Jun 15, 2011
Outside Features

Hooked! : There's nothing like a newbie on the river

By The Source Staff
Jun 21, 2011