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What in the World? Today’s News!
President Obama inhaled and isn’t shy about it. His “evolving” stance on marijuana legalization, as outlined in a recent interview. Welcome back, Governorโhere’s a subpoena! Republican NJ Gov. Chris Christie was sworn in yesterday, amid the lane-closure scandal at the George Washington Bridge. Ukrainian anti-government protests turn violent. The protests stem from President Viktor Yanukovych’s […]
Tool Will Play in Eugene March 7
CONFIRMED! After last week’s rumors, removed posts and speculation, both Tool’s official website and the Matthew Knight Arena webpage have announced that Tool will be playing in Eugene on March 7. The popular progressive art rock band has a new album in the works (read more from Rolling Stone here), their first since 2006’s 10,000 […]
Bend Newcomer
So I’ve now spent a week (give or a take a weekend trip to Seattle) in Bend. I recently came here from the Eastside (and by Eastside I don’t mean the Eastside of 3rd Street, as we’re profiling this week, but I mean the Eastside of THE COUNTRY) and have been settling in decently.My outsider […]
What in the World?
A roundup of Monday morning’s news . . . Football: Of course, football is on the mind, with the Denver Broncos and Seattle Seahawks winning their games on Sunday and advancing to the biggest TV commercial in world history. The Seahawks were impressive with their Russell Wilson driven offense, but did themselves no favors by […]
Meissner Nordic to Halt Grooming, Citing Lack of Snow
We’re hoping for more of this, but until another storm blows in, Meissner may be a no-go. Though the Nordic skiing at Meissner today is reportedly goodโ15 degrees warmer than town, sunny and a few freshly groomed trailsโtoday is likely the last day to ski the community trails until the next snowfall. Typically, Meissner Nordic, […]
TONIGHT’S Live Music: Jay Tab and Amsterdam
A rare but welcome hip hop show by local stars.
An Interveiw with Gov. John Kitzhaber
Gov. Kitzhaber is the keynote speaker at Tuesday’s SuperForum at the Tower Theatre. Democratic Gov. John Kitzhaber is coming to Bend early next week to address how Central Oregon can balance growth with livability. He’ll be presenting at SuperForum at the Tower Theatre 7pm Tuesday, Jan. 21. The event is sold out, but that doesn’t […]
Darn the Oscars!
Although I still believe that “Crash Reel” deserve the Oscar for Best Documentary of the year, the Academy apparently disagrees – and didn’t move them from the short list to the final list of five. (Really? “20 Feet From Stardom”? Sure, a nice story with an obviously catchy soundtrack, but not the deeper themes about […]

