In this week’s Bend Don’t Break: As Jack Zika finishes up his last legislative session, we talk about some of his biggest accomplishments during his time in office. He tells us about dollars brought back to Central Oregon from Salem, the controversial changes of the boundaries of House District 53 and his hopes for the […]
The Bend Central District is an area of opportunity for Bend to expand and revitalize an urban core just outside the downtown area. But with its urban aspirations come urban issues, including growing numbers of people experiencing homelessness, increasing costs of development and more. In this Bend Don’t Break podcast, Chris Starling of the relatively […]
Bend is one of the fastest-growing cities in the United States—yet people here often wonder why certain developments take so long to get off the ground, or why a project not favored by the public got off the ground anyway. In this podcast, Russ Grayson of the City of Bend discusses Oregon’s land use policy, […]
Kate Fitzpatrick, executive director of the Deschutes River Conservancy, talks with Source Publisher Aaron Switzer about the new water bank pilot project for the North Unit Irrigation District, which allows farmers to obtain water from other water rights holders. The program is aimed at easing some of the pain of ongoing drought for farmers who […]
Kim Gammond joins the Bend Don’t Break podcast this week, talking with the Source about her vision for the City Club of Central Oregon, its mission, future topics of conversation and the challenges the organization has faced in creating programming around community conversations during a global pandemic. This conversation took place via Zoom, and there […]
Another skier dies after falling in a tree well at Mt. Bachelor, and omicron rages through Oregon—though it’s proving to be less deadly than past variants. Get it all in this week’s Source Weekly Update podcast. Source Weekly – Bend, Oregon · Source Weekly Update 1/6/22
We look back at this year’s top stories in this Source Weekly Update Podcast! Source Weekly – Bend, Oregon · Source Weekly Update 12/30
In part three of a three-part series of interviews on approaches to homelessness in Bend, Bend Police Chief Mike Krantz talks about how officers respond to calls involving people experiencing homelessness, how that work impacts levels of service elsewhere and much more. Listen now: Source Weekly – Bend, Oregon · Law Enforcement Approach to Homelessness […]
A fundraiser in honor of a fallen Bend kayaker, a new space for El Sancho and the rollout of a partnership between the sheriff’s office and an addiction treatment center… all in this week’s Source Weekly Update podcast. Source Weekly – Bend, Oregon · Source Weekly Update 12/16/21
A plea in the Barry Washington, Jr. murder case, monitoring Bend’s sewers for the omicron variant and an effort to assess the impact of short-term rentals on home prices in Bend, all in this week’s podcast. Source Weekly – Bend, Oregon · Source Weekly Update Podcast 12/9/21
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