A Winter Wellness workout Friday Mixtape!
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Nature of Words on Bendsource.com
The 2013 Nature of Words Festival is in full swing with author readings tonight at the Tower Theatre from Lawson Inada, James Prosek, Karen Finneyfrock and Jim Lynch. Buy tickets for tonight’s event here! Check out our full coverage with author interviews here and on stands in this week’s Source (it’s the one with the […]
What in the World?โToday’s News
Friday Nov. 8Our first in an ongoing blog series, What in the World? where we link you to all the morning’s most important and most ridiculous national and global news. Internationally…SUPER TYPHOON Haiyan has hit the Philippines in full force with winds up to 235 MPH and is being called the strongest storm ever. Obama’s […]
RiverBend Brewing Co. Now Open for Business (the Beer is Good)
Impressive. Yesterday evening, we stopped in and had a few pints at one of Bend’s newest brewery’s, RiverBend Brewing Company, formerly Rivals on NE Division St. The old poker/sports pub, which reopened as a brewery on Thursday, has remodeled and retooled and now, with a 12-barrel brewing capacity across the parking lot, is cranking out […]
City Councilor Jodie Barram to Run for County Commissioner
We just got word that Jodie Barram, who’s been a Bend city councilor since 2008 and is the current mayor pro tem, is running for Deschutes County Commissioner. Barram, a Central Oregon native and democrat, will oppose incumbent Tony DeBone in the May 20 primary. From the press release: โIโm running for Deschutes County Commissioner […]
TODAY! 2013 Nature of Words Festival Begins!
It’s finally here! Today, Bend becomes a literary hub with the kickoff of the Nature of Words annual festival! The upcoming issue of the Source features our full coverage of the event, including previews, interviews and book reviews. Here’s our final sneak peak at the amazing authors that will be coming to town for readings, […]
City Council Votes 4-3 to Move Forward with Membrane Filtration
This drawing, from a past City Council presentation on water treatment options, accurately portrays the flow of tonight’s meeting. After a lengthy debate on whether to use ultraviolet lights or membranes to filter Bend’s surface water, the City Council voted 4-3 in favor of moving forward with the stalled membrane option, effectively putting to rest […]
Two Days Until the 2013 Nature of Words Festival!
Tomorrow, Bend becomes a literary hub with the kickoff of the Nature of Words annual festival on Thursday, November 7! The upcoming issue of the Source features our full coverage of the event, including previews, interviews and book reviews. Everyday this week we’ll give you a sneak peak at our coverage of the amazing authors […]

