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 ยท Law Enforcement Approach to Homelessness […]
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Source Weekly Update podcast 12/16/21 ๐ง
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 ยท Source Weekly Update 12/16/21
Source Weekly Update podcast 12/9/21 ๐ง
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 ยท Source Weekly Update Podcast 12/9/21
Source Weekly Update podcast 12/2/21 ๐ง
The advent of a new COVID variant, more delays for the ski season and an upcoming legislative session to manage the flood of renters seeking to avoid eviction, all in this week’s Source Weekly Update podcast. (Editor’s note: This version of the story on the Omicron variant stated that the variant originated in South Africaโa fact […]
Listen: Eliza Wilson of the Homeless Leadership Coalition ๐ง
Finding solutions for the unhoused is a hot topic in Bend and elsewhere, as housing gets more expensive and income inequality continues to grow. In Central Oregon, the Homeless Leadership Coalition is at the forefront of the effort to find solutions and to support those experiencing homelessness. In this podcast, Eliza Wilson, a member of […]
Summer Music 2021: Our recap of live music in Bend and beyond โถ [with video]
The summer of 2021 brought lots of live music back to venues in Bend and the rest of Central Oregonโand the Source Weekly team was happy to be part of it. In this video, we assemble all the snippets and great moments of music our team caught throughout the summer and fall, including lots of […]
Source Weekly Update 11/18/21 ๐ง
A new name for Bend’s biggest venue, and an embattled former executive director of the Bend FC Timbers speaks about the allegations against her, all in this week’s podcast. Source Weekly – Bend, Oregon ยท Source Weekly Update 11/18/21
Listen: School boards and public input with Supt. Steve Cook and Board Chair Melissa Barnes Dholakia ๐ง
School boards across the country have faced increasingly hostile public input this year over the purported inclusion of Critical Race Theory in K-12 schools, indoor masking and a host of other topicsโand the school board in Bend and La Pine has definitely seen more than its usual share of this type of input. In this […]
Source Weekly Update 11/11/21 ๐ง
In this week’s podcast: The City of Bend moves forward with a houseless village, and vaccines for kids are approved. Source Weekly – Bend, Oregon ยท Source Weekly Update 11/11/21
Source Weekly Update โ 11/4/2021 ๐ง
News about River’s Edge Golf Course, a new clinic and housing development and a new building for the Latino Community Association in this week’s Source Weekly Update Podcast. Source Weekly – Bend, Oregon ยท Source Weekly Update โ 11/4/2021

