In this weekโs podcast, technical employees at St. Charles Medical Center plan to strike on March 4 in hopes of resolving a contract dispute with their employer, and deputies with the Deschutes County Sheriffโs Office choose body cams to begin wearing in early May. Source Weekly – Bend, Oregon ยท Source Weekly Update 3/4
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Listen: Source Weekly Update 2/25 ๐ง
The western monarch butterfly population has seen a steep decline in recent years due to loss of habitats. Here are some tips on how to help them this spring. Source Weekly – Bend, Oregon ยท Source Weekly Update 25/2
Listen: Kate Fitzpatrick of the Deschutes River Conservancy on Collaborative Stewardship ๐ง
For this weekโs episode of โBend Donโt Breakโ we talk with Kate Fitzpatrick, the executive director of the Deschutes River Conservancy. While there are quite a few environmental organizations in Central Oregon at least partially dedicated to restoring the Deschutes, the DRC is unique in both its mission and structure. Kate explains the history of […]
Listen: Source Weekly Update 2/18 ๐ง
A housing project for veterans that could be used as a model for other homeless programs, a taproom thatโs handing over the keys to a wine bar, and a new food cart pod opening in Prineville โ all in this weekโs podcast. Source Weekly – Bend, Oregon ยท Source Weekly Update 2/18
Listen: Surviving the Isolation and Anxiety of the Pandemic with Dr. Sabrina Hadeed-Duea ๐ง
For this weekโs episode of โBend Donโt Breakโ we talk with Dr. Sabrina Hadeed-Duea, a Licensed Professional Counselor and adjunct professor at Oregon State University โ Cascades. During this conversation Hadeed-Duea details the benefits of wilderness therapy and explores the challenges and rewards of Zoom counseling. She also discusses the cultural implications of COVID precautions […]
Listen: Oregon’s U.S. Rep Cliff Bentz Condemns the Violence at the Capitol ๐ง
For this week’s episode of โBend Donโt Breakโ we talk with Oregonโs District Two U.S. Representative Cliff Bentz (R-Ontario). He represents Bend and all of Eastern Oregon in Washington, D.C. Bentz just took over for former U.S. Representative Greg Walden who had previously held his seat for more than two decades. Throughout this conversation, Bentz discussed […]
Zombies Attack Bend! โถ [With Video]
It’s my first time at Zero Latency, the virtual reality arena that recently opened on Third Street in Bend. I’m terrible at first, but over the course of the first 15-minute game in the arena, I get better at knowing where the zombiesโmy height and making creepy noises all the whileโare coming from.
Listen: Source Weekly Update 2/11 ๐ง
As we approach Deschutes County’s move out of the Extreme Risk category on Feb. 12, we talk about what this will mean for restaurants and take a look into the status of vaccines in the county. Source Weekly – Bend, Oregon ยท Source Weekly Update 2/11
Listen: Source Weekly Update 2/4 ๐ง
COVID Q&A with topics ranging from tips on how to not forget your mask to โwe need indoor plumbing work doneโ to the new variants of the coronavirus in Bend. What should and shouldnโt you be doing to keep yourself safe? Find out in this weekโs podcast! Source Weekly – Bend, Oregon ยท Source Weekly […]
Listen: Local Music Legend Jeshua Marshall of Larry & His Flask on Going Solo ๐ง
For this weekโs episode of โBend Donโt Breakโ we talk with Jeshua Marshall, the bassist and co-founder of the internationally known punk band Larry & His Flask. The Flask toured with the Dropkick Murphys and played the mainstage on the Warped Tour and they are likely the most famous act to emerge from the wilds […]

