Apr 19-26, 2017

News

• Local News

  Under the Counter

  Want your cannabis free of pesticides? Maybe don't buy it on Craigslist

  By Josh Jardine

  Apr 19, 2017

  
• Local News

  Guide to Recycling in Central Oregon

  How to recycle plastics, glass, lids and more!

  By Magdalena Bokowa and Wyatt Gaines

  Apr 19, 2017

  
• Local News

  Greg Walden On The Climate

  Snippets of Q&A's from the Bend Town Hall

  Apr 19, 2017

  
• Local News

  Weekend weather planning: Weather Update for 4/21-4/23

  Before planning your weekend, check out the weather.

  By Leigha Threlkeld

  Apr 20, 2017

  
• Local News

  Happy Earth Day!

  How does Oregon compare to other states in term of eco-friendliness?

  By Leigha Threlkeld

  Apr 21, 2017

  
• Local News

  A big gift from Bend to Nicaragua

  Seven tons of equipment sent to Nicaraguan fire service

  By Nicole Vulcan

  Apr 25, 2017

  

Opinion

• Editorial

  ENDORSEMENTS

  Cheri Helt and Jason Kropf

  Apr 19, 2017

  
• Letters to the Editor

  Letters 4/12-19

  Readers react to the COCC payroll cuts, the Knute Buehler town hall and more

  Apr 19, 2017

  

Culture

• Culture Features

  Puppet Master

  Earth Day's a tall order for Bend artist

  By Howard Leff

  Apr 19, 2017

  
• Smoke Signals

  Why do we celebrate 4/20?

  Mind: Prepare to be blown

  By Josh Jardine

  Apr 19, 2017

  
• Take Me Home

  Build to Rent Trend

  Apr 19, 2017

  
• Picks

  Picks 4/20-26

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

  Apr 19, 2017

  
• Source Spotlight

  Source Spotlight: Diane Hodiak

  Local environmental nonprofit leader

  By Richard Sitts

  Apr 19, 2017

  
• Theater

  Looks Like Teen Spirit

  Art Showcase Features Local High School Students

  By Howard Leff

  Apr 19, 2017

  

Food & Drink

• Chow

  Eco Eats

  13 Places to Dine if You Want to Eat Animal-Free in Bend

  By Lisa Sipe

  Apr 19, 2017

  
• Chow

  Drink the Trees

  Transport yourself into the forest anytime with a Douglas fir tea or cocktail

  By Lisa Sipe

  Apr 19, 2017

  
• Beer & Drink

  Some of That Sweet, Sweet Hop Bud

  Lagunitas and its nod to the origin of "420"

  By Kevin Gifford

  Apr 19, 2017

  

Screen

• Film

  The Fate of the Franchise

  The new "Fast" trips over its own feet and tries to save the planet

  By Jared Rasic

  Apr 19, 2017

  

Music

• Sound Stories & Interviews

  Secret Music

  Byron Milligan creates analog electronic music with hardware synthesizers and drum machines in his downtown loft

  By Anne Pick

  Apr 19, 2017

  
• Upcoming Shows

  Back with Passion

  Chicks with Picks returns for its sixth year to benefit the Bethlehem Inn

  By Anne Pick

  Apr 19, 2017

  

Outside

• Outside Features

  20/40/60: Aerial Yoga

  An emerging form of yoga, more approachable than it might look

  By Magdalena Bokowa, Nicole Vulcan and Richard Sitts

  Apr 19, 2017

  

Special Issues & Guides

• Restaurant Guide

  Restaurant Guide 2017

  Apr 12, 2017

  
• The Green Issue

  Your Recycling Re-Education

  Do you recycle? Well, you're probably doing it wrong.

  By Magdalena Bokowa and Wyatt Gaines

  Apr 19, 2017

  
• The Green Issue

  The Green Issue 2017

  420, Earth Day, Veganism... it's all in there.

  Apr 19, 2017

  
• The Green Issue

  Earth Day Movies

  Edu-tainment for everyone

  By Jared Rasic

  Apr 19, 2017