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Up at the Lake

Suttle Lodge gets the warm weather season going with the reopening of the iconic Boathouse
Avatar photo Nicole Vulcan

Sunset over the water, a fire popping out sparks, and friends clinking glasses of bubbles. It’s an idyllic vibe, characteristic of the everyday experience at The Suttle Lodge & Boathouse. But what’s really standing out for me: The dogs. Little dogs. Big dogs. Fierce dogs and friendly ones, sniffing around in the sand. When you […]

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Picks 4/20-26

Earth Day Events, Pints & Politics, the Mustache Bash, music and more
The Source Staff

Stories from the Soil Thursday 20 SUSTAINABILITY — Junipers and sagebrush dot the high desert landscape — and that means growing actual food here is tough. Munch on locally grown fare as you learn about the challenges Central Oregon farmers face and the latest innovative techniques they employ to provide us with bountiful harvests. // […]

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2017 Beer Issue

Your guide to breweries in Central Oregon, beer and food pairings, art on beer labels and more
The Source Staff

With Central Oregon blooming into spring, the weather is just screaming the mantra, “the sudsier, the better.” With a slew of craft beer selections, our 2017 Beer Issue delves deep into this yum-tastic world of all things hops, yeast and grain. We offer an in-depth brewery guide that tells you something about each of our […]

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What to eat with that beer?

Turns out, there are certified professionals who can probably help
Avatar photo Nicole Vulcan

In honor of the Beer Issue, we’re turning our attention this week to beer pairings. When you’re in a well-heeled restaurant with an abundant wine list, it comes as little surprise to see a sommelier—a wine steward—approach your table to help you pair the perfect combo of food and wine. But think about it: Wine […]

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All About Beer Around Bend

The one-stop guide to breweries in Central Oregon
Kevin Gifford

Almost no place can claim such a density of brewing activity as Bend and its surrounding county. It’s a hive of hops and barley—and with places like Boneyard and Kobold opening new taprooms in 2017, it’s still expanding. Grab a ride (could the timing have been better for Uber and Lyft to begin serving Bend?), […]

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Our Picks 12/2-12/9

The Source Staff

thursday 3 Sage Grouse Legends CULTURE—Warm Springs Confederate Tribe cultural expert Wilson Wewa will discuss tribal legends of the Wasco and the Northern Paiute People. Plus, for a special treat for the audience, the Wasco Tribe Dance Group will perform the traditional Wasco sage grouse dance. 6 pm. High Desert Museum, 59800 S Hwy 97. […]

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