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Saying Goodbye to Bend Police Chief Jim Porter 🎧 [with podcast]

Porter brought yoga, mindfulness, mental health and family supports to Bend's police officers and transformed the morale of the department in just six years

By Laurel Brauns Aug 6, 2020

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1. Letters to the Editor 8/6/20

Time to Wake Up - Black Lives Matter is not a terrorist group
Aug. 5

2. Source Weekly Update 8/5/20 🎧

A Local Death, Harassment Charges, and more COVID cases this week. All In This Week's Source Weekly Update.
Aug. 5

3. Dance, No Matter What

Think you can't plan a dance performance online, without partner interaction? A group of local Acro Fusion dancers prove you can
Aug. 5

4. Sunriver has gone dark—and that's a good thing

The newest addition to the International Dark-Sky Association's Dark Sky Places Program
Aug. 5

5. Don't Spike the Ball Before the Touchdown is Called

A real estate transaction is never guaranteed until it officially closes
Aug. 5

Q & A With New Bend Police Chief Mike Krantz

Krantz says he wants to continue build on the strengths of the BPD. As a former Portland police leader, he said he has no intention of tear gassing peaceful protesters

With So Much Mask Wearing, is the Deaf Community Missing Out?

As masks remain mandated in public spaces, the deaf and hard of hearing community speaks out about the issues they’re encountering

Pearl's Puzzle - Week of Aug. 10

Here's this week's Sudoku

Saying Goodbye to Bend Police Chief Jim Porter 🎧 [with podcast]

Porter brought yoga, mindfulness, mental health and family supports to Bend's police officers and transformed the morale of the department in just six years

It's a Go: Bend City Council Votes for Transportation and Revitalization Projects

Transportation GO Bond, Bend Core Area funding and hotel regulations get "yes" votes Wednesday

With a Fraction of Its Usual Crowds, Amphitheater to Host Cultural Events

Local directors find a stage for their show, "Songs for a New World"

Sunriver has gone dark—and that's a good thing

The newest addition to the International Dark-Sky Association's Dark Sky Places Program

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Free Will Astrology—Week of August 6

I invite you to enjoy the feeling of being at peace with all that's mysterious and beyond your understanding

Immunity Impunity

Senate Republicans want to slash COVID-19 unemployment benefits to just $200/week...

This Modern World—week of August 6

Ways to reassure Americans that you will accept the results of the election

Get a Taste of This Place

The High Desert Food and Farm Alliance creates a new campaign to bridge the gap between consumers and locally grown food

MC Yammer

Uncontrolled anger can get us in trouble (sometimes for 20 years to life)

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A First for Bend

Lava Terrace Cellars brings Bend its first winery, sustainability and award-winning vintages

Black is Beautiful

Crux Fermentation Project joins 900+ breweries in making a brew that raises funds for police brutality reform

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Night Channels Debuts its First EP, 'Mercy'

A thunderstorm of alternative rock from the new-ish kids on the block

'Rebuilding Paradise'

Ron Howard's documentary on the Camp Fire heads to the (outdoor) big screen in Bend

I Made it a Blockbuster Night

"The Last Blockbuster" finally has its premiere

Life in the 'Badlands' ▶ [with video]

Casey Parnell's debut solo album is set to the background of nature

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Saying Goodbye to Bend Police Chief Jim Porter 🎧 [with podcast]

Porter brought yoga, mindfulness, mental health and family supports to Bend's police officers and transformed the morale of the department in just six years