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The Slow Boat to Recovery

On the last weekend of June, the occupancy rate at local hotels and short-term rentals was at 92%. Will tourism keep Bend's economy and city budget afloat?

By Laurel Brauns Jul 8, 2020

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1. Oregon Voters to Consider Psilocybin Therapy, Drug Decriminalization this Fall

State-regulated psilocybin therapy along with drug decriminalization will appear on the November 2020 Oregon ballot
Jul. 9

2. Plant-Based Bites

Five local vegan dishes to fool even the most dedicated carnivore
Jul. 8

3. May the Source Be With You

July Edition
Jul. 8

4. Bend-La Pine Schools Plans to Go Hybrid This Fall

The district releases tentative plans for a mix of in-person and online learning
Jul. 8

5. Face Covering Distribution for Deschutes County

Deschutes County to distribute over 130,000 masks, hoping to prevent a second wave of shutdowns
Jul. 10

Face Covering Distribution for Deschutes County

Deschutes County to distribute over 130,000 masks, hoping to prevent a second wave of shutdowns

Pearl's Puzzle - Week of July 6

Here's this week's Sudoku

Environmental Watchdog: Central Oregon LandWatch Executive Director Ben Gordon 🎧 [with podcast]

Gordon will lead the organization's efforts to enforce Oregon's land use laws and protect local rivers, farm lands and forests

Oregon Voters to Consider Psilocybin Therapy, Drug Decriminalization this Fall

State-regulated psilocybin therapy along with drug decriminalization will appear on the November 2020 Oregon ballot

Munching While Masking

Wear a mask indoors, but take it off while eating or drinking. Say what, now?

Farm-Grown Music

Eric Leadbetter & Pete Kartsounes host a songwriting camp, followed by a show

Wearing a Mask Shouldn't Be This Controversial

...and there are maskholes on both sides

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Pearl's Puzzle - Week of July 6

Here's this week's Sudoku

Munching While Masking

Wear a mask indoors, but take it off while eating or drinking. Say what, now?

Free Will Astrology—Week of July 9

Your task isn't to find yourself, but rather to create yourself

Source Suggests These Books

A recommended summertime read: "Desert Notebooks: A Road Map for the End of Time"

Wail Watching & Resting Shy Face

We reach into our memory and pull out whichever condolence cliches are closest to the top

Plant-Based Bites

Five local vegan dishes to fool even the most dedicated carnivore

This Modern World—Week of July 9

This week: A special Pandemic fun game!

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Bringing the N-A Game

Deschutes Brewery delivers a non-alcoholic dark beer

Home Away From Home

Vine-N-Tap is a one-stop shop for creative, locally sourced craft cocktails and "Redmond casual" cuisine

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May the Source Be With You

July Edition

Farm-Grown Music

Eric Leadbetter & Pete Kartsounes host a songwriting camp, followed by a show

Tin Pan Theater is Ready for Visitors

Still as expertly curated as ever

Live Music in Redmond

Not every venue is capable of hosting live shows, but some businesses are getting the music going

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Environmental Watchdog: Central Oregon LandWatch Executive Director Ben Gordon 🎧 [with podcast]

Gordon will lead the organization's efforts to enforce Oregon's land use laws and protect local rivers, farm lands and forests

Source Weekly Update 7/8/20 🎧

To wear or not to wear? The grey area of wearing a mask in public, and the impacts COVID has had on Bend's tourism based economy.

Former Bend Mayor: Jeff Eager on Local Government 🎧 [with podcast]

Jeff Eager, author of the "Bend Business Roundup," shares his views on lockdowns, protests, public health and polarization

Source Weekly Update Podcast 7/1/20 🎧

A look into Redmond's economy and Redmond's new innovative ways to keep the fourth festive.

The Long Slog Back to Baseline 🎧 [with podcast]

In Redmond, an economic recovery that’s looking slightly stronger than Bend

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