At a rally in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina yesterday, Donald Trump announced that he wants to ban Muslims from entering the United States. “Donald J. Trump is calling for a total and complete shutdown of Muslims entering the United States until our country’s representatives can figure out what is going on,” he said to a […]
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Bend City Council Adopts Fuel Tax Ballot Resolution
Bend City Council approved a resolution that will place a five cent fuel tax on the March 2016 ballot at Wednesday’s City Council meeting. Before agreeing on five cents, Councilor Campbell suggested a ten cent tax–which was seconded by Councilor Boddie. Councilor Knight and Councilor Russell said they would not support a ten cent tax. […]
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Police searching for active shooters in San Bernardino
Around 11 am this morning, a 911 call reported a shooting in a San Bernardino social services building. Police believe there are one to three shooters involved and so far, no one is in custody. ATF and FBI teams are working with police at the scene of the shooting. The San Bernardino Sheriff’s Office is […]
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The Roots, Fallon and Adele say “Hello”.
Because Jimmy Fallon and The Roots’ covers of new songs with children’s instruments are always a total blast, The Source wanted to share their newest track: “Hello” by Adele. Enjoy this bit of musical mastery.
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VIDEO: The Oldest Tree in the Badlands
In this week’s Go Here, Brian Jennings explores the Badlands Wilderness and discovers one of the regions oldest trees—a juniper believed to be some 2,000 years old. In the video below, Jennings talks to members of Friends of the Badlands Wilderness, digging deeper into the significance of these ancient trees.
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What in the World: Bend Gets Snow, WWU Classes Are Cancelled, Man Arrested After Shooting Black Lives Matters Protesters, and Turkey Shoots Down Russian Warplane
(Photo by Corinne Boyer) It looks like the snow will stick around for the rest of the day and into tonight. The high is 36 and the low is 19. Classes are cancelled at Western Washington University today after threats targeting minority students appeared on social media. University President Bruce Shepard is calling the comments posted […]
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Mt Bachelor Ski Resort Set to Open Saturday
Snow enthusiasts rejoice! Mt Bachelor has announced they will open their Sunshine Accelerator lift Saturday, November 21st. Press release: “We have some awesome news to share: Mt. Bachelor will open for its 58th winter season tomorrow! Although the compacted snow base isn’t quite deep enough to permit sustained skiing and snowboarding on our primary runs […]
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G5 and Deschutes Brewery Ranked Best Places to Work by Outside Magazine
G5—a digital marketing company specializing in property management—and Deschutes Brewery have been named two of the best places to work in the US, according to Outside Magazine. Teaming up with the Best Companies Group, Outside evaluated companies based on employees’ reviews of work environments, policies and perks, corporate culture, and employee engagement. G5 came in […]