In this week’s podcast: A look ahead to Oregon’s fire season and the connection between pollution and COVID-19.
Podcasts
May the Source be With You: May Edition
Hello, delightful Source readers and welcome to your monthly installment of May the Source Be With You. Iโm still only heading into town once every two weeks or so for groceries, but since Iโve been intermittent fasting, I donโt go through them as quickly as I once did. Iโm down 30 pounds and looking to […]
Podcast: Crisis Leadership with Keith Witcosky, Redmond City Manager
Bend Don’t Break is a new podcast series from the Source Weekly, hosted by our publisher Aaron Switzer, who started Bend’s first and only alternative weekly two decades ago. Aaron dives into range of topics relevant to the COVID-19 pandemic like the economy, the local anti-lockdown movement, leadership in the time of COVID and much […]
Source Weekly Update Podcast – May 2
In this week’s Source Weekly Update: a new pass system for Mt. Bachelor, a change of heart on clearing Bend homeless camps and more. Source Weekly – Bend, Oregon ยท Source Weekly Update Podcast – 5/2/20 Related Stories
Bend Don’t Break: New Podcast, Hosted by Publisher Aaron Switzer
Bend Don’t Break is the newest podcast series from the Source Weekly, hosted by our publisher Aaron Switzer, who started Bend’s first and only alternative weekly two decades ago. Aaron dives into range of topics relevant to the COVID-19 pandemic like the economy, the local anti-lockdown movement, mental health effects of social isolation and much […]
B.J. Soper: Hero or Outlaw? 🎧 (with podcast)
More than 200 people gathered outside Redmond City Hall April 17, demonstrating against Oregon Gov. Kate Brownโs โStay Home, Stay Safeโ order. Theyโll be back again this Friday. This week, we talked with the organizer of that Redmond demonstration. (We also recorded our interview with Soper as a podcast, which you can access below.) Redmond […]
The Source Weekly Update Podcast is Back!
In this week’s podcast, a Bend nurse tells what it’s like working with COVID-19 patients, and a 38-year-old Redmond man who recovered from the virus offers caution for others.
Quibi with Your Best Shot
What do you miss the most during this crisis? Something stupid and embarrassing that you donโt want to share with anyone? I know right now haircuts are the thing the media believes we miss most, but I guarantee thereโs something even smaller that you wish you hadn’t taken for granted while it was a commonplace […]
Bingeworthy: ‘Tiger King’ is the Other Thing Everyone is Talking About
It’s the other thing that everyone is talking about lately. Out of nowhere, I kept seeing memes about a gaudily dressed man who made some interesting choices with his hair. I was getting introduced to Joe Exotic. Exotic is the titular subject of the new limited, wonderfully addictive Netflix docu-series, “Tiger King.” The series is […]
Source Weekly Update Podcast 2/28/20
In this week’s podcast: Is the City of Bend getting all the taxes it’s due from short-term rental properties? Plus, the never-ending saga around dredging Mirror Pond…

