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Let’s Find These Scoundrelly Bar Thieves

Let’s catch the couple that ripped off a local filmmaker at downtown Bend bar!

We at the Blender believe in good ol’ American justice — and every other kind of justice. That’s why we’re asking you, the Internet reading folks in Bend, to help us find the low-life couple that distracted local filmmaker Chris Kas, then proceeded to jack his leather jacket which contained his wallet, keys and a borrowed HD video camera.

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Changes are Underway at Midtown – Just Check Out the New Annex

As many in the local music community may have heard, Creig and Rhoda Jones, along with their business partners, have returned to oversee the Midtown

Normal 0 0 1 165 945 The Source Weekly 7 1 1160 11.1282 0 0 0 As many in the local music community may have heard, Creig and Rhoda Jones, along with their business partners, have returned to oversee the Midtown Music Hall, the complex they’ve maintained ownership of while a group of locals managed the venue over the past two years.

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Don’t Miss The Ascetic Junkies At Silver Moon

Portland’s, The Ascetic Junkies return to Bend with some new music to share and promising some cool covers. Bend’s Chris Beland opens.

It’s been a while since we’ve seen the talented (and now married) Matt & Kali in Bend Oregon… but that’s all going to change tonight at Silver Moon Tap Room! If you’ve missed past coverage of The Ascetic Junkies, well… you must have been hidden under a rock. From their 2010 album This Cage Has No Bottom, to the new music they are creating (and are sure to share with us tonight), most people just can’t get enough of their unique folk/rock/pop/dance goodness.

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Celebrate 4/20 By Watching Out for Grow Operations, Authorities Say

Keep an eye out for pot farms on your next hike.

While some of Central Oregon’s population is for some reason celebrating today (with it being April 20 and all), our area’s drug enforcement officials are taking a different tact for this year’s de facto pot holiday.
The Central Oregon Drug Enforcement released a statement late yesterday — 4/20 Eve, as it’s known to some — asking the regions’ residents to keep a vigilant eye out for marijuana grow operations on public lands, which the multi-agency group says has been a problem in recent years.

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Pickathon Announces Lineup Additions: Black Mountain, Grupo Fantasma and more

Black Mountain, Grupo Fantasma, Corrine West and Kelly Joe Phelps among those added to the Pickathon lineup.

Today, Pickathon — the eclectic rootsy/indie festival that takes place on a farm outside of Portland — announced additions to its already solid lineup.
Topping the list is Black Mountain, a Canadian rock act with an Americana edge that has been making some waves as of late.

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Indictment Made in Fatal Third Street Hit and Run

Brett Lee Biedscheid has been indicted for the hit-and-run death in Bend.

Deschutes County District Attorney Patrick Flaherty announced today that Brett Lee Biedscheid has been indicted for the hit-and-run death of pedestrian Anthony Martin back in late January.
Biedscheid has long been referenced as a person of interest in the case, but was officially indicted by a grand jury today on suspicion of criminal negligent homicide and “failure to perform the duties of a driver when a person is killed,” according to a press release from Flaherty’s office.

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