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After ICE Protests, What’s Next?

Processing the victories and failures of the protest against ICE
Laurel Brauns

Hundreds gathered in the parking lot behind the SpringHill Suites in Bend Wednesday night to prevent the removal of two Bend men who were inside two separate white buses. Federal agents were eventually successful in taking the men off the buses by using pepper spray and other intimidation tactics. Janet Sarai Llerandi Gonzalez, the executive […]

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Will Work For Laughs

Central Oregon’s comedy scene is growing, fast. To keep you up to date, here’s a who’s who
Avatar photo Keely Damara

The local comedy scene is thriving in Central Oregon. Local cultivators of comedy have taken on the task of curating solid offerings, showcasing not only local talent, but heavy hitters touring the stand-up comedy circuit also. In the past five years, comedy show producers such as Ipockolyptic Productions, Beertown Comedy and Central Oregon Comedy Scene […]

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Local Laughs

Central Oregon comedy scene on the rise
Avatar photo Keely Damara

There’s no shortage of open mics in Bend. If you want to get up on stage in front of a mic, it’s not hard to find a place to do so. “If I was in Portland to start comedy, I would want to move here to get good,” says local up-and-comer Cole Robeson. “Here you […]

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