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Feb 9-15, 2012

Vol. 16, No. 6

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Local News

A Singular Purpose: Bend's charity meal provider has quietly met the demands of a growing population

The Family Kitchen provides food for the homeless and the unemployed in a comfortable atmosphere.

By Eric Flowers
Feb 8, 2012
Local News

The Shins and Beck, Both Coming Back to LSA

Good news for summer music in Bend.

By The Source Staff
Feb 8, 2012
Local News

Move Over Chamonix, Here Comes Bend!

National Geographic declares Bend a top 25 ski town -- and does it with a straight face

By The Source Staff
Feb 8, 2012
Local News

Counterpoint: Bend owns that top 25 list

Yep, right up there with Chamonix.

By The Source Staff
Feb 8, 2012
Local News

Storms still on economic horizon

Legislature must deal with $340 million shortfall.

By The Source Staff
Feb 8, 2012
Local News

Silver Moon Brewmaster Headed to Eugene

By The Source Staff
Feb 9, 2012
Local News

Nostrafilmus 2-10-2012

By The Source Staff
Feb 9, 2012
Local News

Child Evangelism Fellowship: Teaching students the "good word" during the lunch hour

Religious teachings next door to your child's school?

By The Source Staff
Feb 10, 2012
Local News

BOTC Pledges a Billion in Local Lending

By The Source Staff
Feb 10, 2012
Local News

Jury rules Les Schwab violated wage laws

Les Schwab could be fined millions for violating Oregon wage laws

By The Source Staff
Feb 10, 2012
Local News

Bend Man Arrested with 64 lbs of Pot

By The Source Staff
Feb 11, 2012
Local News

The Bent Lounge: It's what's on tap at Winterfest

By The Source Staff
Feb 11, 2012
Local News

Pronghorn Sold To Hawaiian Group

By The Source Staff
Feb 11, 2012
Local News

City Club to Take on East-West Divide

This week the City Club of Bend will attempt to tackle the Eastside vs Westside divide in what should be an interesting and far reaching conversation, rife with geographic stereotypes.

By The Source Staff
Feb 13, 2012
Local News

Mini TED conference coming to Bend

Local organizers will hold mini-TED conference on April 28

By The Source Staff
Feb 14, 2012
Local News

Boutique movie theater to open in Tin Pan Alley

New independent movie theater to open in former Top Leaf Mate location

By The Source Staff
Feb 14, 2012
Local News

Valentines Around Town

What to do tonight, with a date or a broken heart.

By The Source Staff
Feb 14, 2012

Editorial

Wyden Grounds the Choppers

Wyden gets Senate to pass a bill stopping helicopter tours above Crater Lake.

By Source Weekly
Feb 8, 2012
Letters to the Editor

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The Family Kitchen serves a large amount of meals to the locals.

By Source Weekly
Feb 8, 2012
Letters to the Editor

Losing Our Religion

The relationship between the United States and religion.

By Source Weekly
Feb 8, 2012

Culture Features

Awakenings: Actor Derek Sitter draws on his own struggles for new film project

Local film writer, Derek Sitter tells about a man and his journey with a bipolar disorder.

By Suzanne Burns
Feb 8, 2012

Chow

The Bistro Evolves: Tart twists traditional French cuisine into new shapes

Tart Bistro serves out French cuisine in an intimate atmosphere and plans to stay awhile.

By Laura Kessinger
Feb 8, 2012
Beer & Drink

More Change Afoot at Old Mill Brew Werks

Old Mill Brew Works changes location to the old 10 Barrel spot and will brew under the name Bend Brew Works.

By Source Weekly
Feb 8, 2012

Film

Bang the Drum Slowly: Woman in Black is straightforward with old school scares

Daniel Radcliffe stars in the newest horror movie Woman In Black.

By Morgan P Salvo
Feb 8, 2012
Film Events

Into the Donkey Abyss

A humorous review of Breaking Bad.

By Wm.™ Steven Humphrey
Feb 8, 2012

Sound Stories & Interviews

PCP Returns to Bend: Get high with the Portland Cello Project, not the recreational dissociative drug

The Portland Cello Project showing at Summit High School that is sure to please the crowd.

By Source Weekly
Feb 8, 2012

Outside Features

Risk Vs. Reward: On accidents, avalanches and other perils

Risks of avalanches are more common than we think and possible signs appear on Mt. Bachelor.

By Source Weekly
Feb 8, 2012

Local Heroes

Local Heros

Feb 10, 2012
Local Heroes

The Agent of Change: Josh Cook

Local hero and doctor from Prineville, Josh Cook sets out to transform the health care system.

By Eric Flowers
Feb 9, 2012
Local Heroes

'I'm Not A Nurse': Lack of formal training didn't deter this Bend native

Local hero, Lavonna Redman created a school dedicated to children with special needs and is the founder of Angel Notion.

By Source Weekly
Feb 9, 2012
Local Heroes

There When You Need Them: Commitment binds local search and rescue volunteers

Local heroes of search and rescue help a man who fell onto a ledge at Smith Rock.

By Source Weekly
Feb 9, 2012
Local Heroes

Friends In Foreign Lands: Local nurses travel abroad to volunteer time and energy for those with little resources

Local hero, Julie Bostrom participates as a volunteer nurse for Operation Smile in countries such as China and the Middle East.

Feb 9, 2012
The Love Issue

The Love Issue

Feb 10, 2012