Vol. 23, No. 2
St. Charles Nurses May Picket
ONA and St. Charles haven't reached an agreement, which could spark a labor shutdown
By Chris Miller
(Almost) DIY Weddings
Brides and helpers share how they got creative, but realistic, with budget-friendly wedding ideas
By Keely Damara
Same-sex Marriage Still a Fight in Many Places
By Chris Miller and Nicole Vulcan
Court Shoots Down OHV Trails in the Ochocos
Environmental groups call it a big win for elk and other habitat
St. Charles Nurses Reach Tentative Agreement
Informational picket it canceled; nurses to vote on ratifying the new contract
Help For Furloughed Government Workers
Local businesses offer goods and services to federal workers affected by government shutdown
Slowing it Down
New speed limits for the city of Bend start this month
By Isaac Biehl
SNAP Benefits Issuing Early
DHS offering food benefits ahead of schedule in light of govt. shutdown
Yoga Use is Up in the U.S. Here's One Way to Keep Practicing While on the Road
This Fit Week, we review a "wearable yoga mat"
By Nicole Vulcan
The Legislature Misstepped in a Sexual Harassment Scandal. Companies and Organizations Can Do Better
Letters to the Editor
'Grounded' worth a fresh look
Cascades black box hit reprises at 2nd Street
By Elizabeth Warnimont
Bride-to-Be on the Loose
It’s the big pre-wedding question: Where to bachelorette?
By K.M. Collins
Quite Possibly the Strangest List Bend Has Made It On
Top outdoor destinations, check. Fastest-growing, check. But coldest?!
Prohibition Arguments Cannalyzed: On Mexico Smuggling
By Josh Jardine
December Statistics Mix of Up and Down for Bend
Sales volume down over last year, median price up
By Nick Nayne, Principal Broker
Gramping Her Style and Debt Valley
By Amy Alkon
This Modern World
By Tom Tomorrow
Free Will Astrology—Week of January 10
By Rob Brezsny
"Unlikeable"
By Jen Sorensen
Mild Abandon—Week of January 10
By E.J. Pettinger
Weekend Warrior: January 11-13
Get your film, theater, climbing and music fix all in one weekend
It's Quitters Day!
Here's advice for sticking with your resolutions
Winter X Winter: Collaborative Exhibition at Bend Art Center
By Teafly Peterson
Let Them Eat Something Besides Cake
Some weddings 'just say no' to fondant
By Caitlin Richmond
Tortillas with El Sancho
By Lisa Sipe
Wubba's BBQ Shack Closes Brick and Mortar
Watch This: The Evolution of Organic
New Chef in Residence at Plantd
Wedding Libations
From open bars to no-host, options abound for reception drinking
Almost a Movie
Escape Room Does the Unforgivable
By Jared Rasic
Dawn Wall is a Delight for Doc Lovers
Friday screening is free for BendFilm members
Garcia Peoples Head West
New Jersey rockers get the ball rolling with a solid debut
2019 is Gonna Be Juicy For Handmade Moments
Just like the fruit off the Paw Paw Tree
Newts Deserve Respect, or Else...
By Jim Anderson
Winter Sky Watch
Start the new year off with celestial events over Central Oregon—including an upcoming lunar eclipse
By Damian Fagan
2024 Uncorked: Sunriver Style
@ SHARC Event Space
Fri., Sept. 13, 3-8 p.m.
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