We asked locals: What’s your favorite event in Central Oregon? “Beer, Bends and Public Lands.” – Kirk Richardson “Floating the (Deschutes) River.” – Gary Windthorpe “Mountain Biking on Mt. Bachelor.” – Matthew Bent “Take pictures. I go to COCC, studying black-and-white photography.”- Rhonda Dalrymple What tips do you have for people attending events in Central Oregon? […]
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We asked locals, what’s your definition of a “stoner?”
After a few years of legal recreational marijuana, a lot has changed. Tie-dye is still a thing—but it’s definitely not the only uniform worn by the people consuming this plant. Dudes in suits stroll into dispensaries to pick up treats for soccer moms. Retirees are turning to edibles and CBD topicals in droves. People are […]
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The Source asks kids: where’s the best place to trick or treat in Bend?
There will be plenty of candy around this Halloween, but where are the best spots to Trick or Treat? We hit the streets of downtown Bend and asked local kids, who were eager to share their secrets. Sloan and Kellen Olson said, “The Old Mill! Riverfront and Federal!” You might see the pair on the streets […]
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StreetBeat: We Ask You What You’re Doing For the Eclipse
Locals and visitors weigh in on what they’re doing for the #OREclipse
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Street Beat: What Do You Think About Leaving the Paris Climate Agreement?
Central Oregonians React
This week, we asked people: What’s your take on the president’s decision to pull the United States out of the Paris Agreement—the worldwide agreement to work toward reducing carbon emissions, in an effort to combat climate change? William Anderson, Summit High School sophomore I feel like pulling out of the Paris Agreement is a very […]
