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Free Will Astrology—Week of April 2
Covid isn't stopping you from getting your horoscope!
by Rob Brezsny | Apr 1, 2020
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How I Spent My Day: In the era of coronavirus, a lens on lives changing quickly in Central Oregon
Today, hear from Anna Koch, a laid-off ski instructor from Bend
by Nicole Vulcan | Mar 31, 2020
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Checking In With Sen. Ron Wyden
Wyden pushes for more unemployment benefits, money for hospitals and nationwide vote by mail
by Laurel Brauns | Mar 31, 2020
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The Deschutes Library is Your New Netflix
From crafting courses to classic and foreign films, DPL has resources to deepen the mind or simply escape the chaos
by Laurel Brauns | Mar 30, 2020
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Many Central Oregon School Meal Sites Re-Open Starting Monday 1
After more limited locations during spring break, offerings increase this week
by Nicole Vulcan | Mar 29, 2020
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Bend is Awesome. Don't Come Here. 7
In an city dominated by tourism, Bend's city manager makes an order aimed at keeping visitors away
by Laurel Brauns | Mar 28, 2020
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Counseling From The Comfort of Home
Central Oregon mental health providers mobilize to offer a range of services online or over the phone
by Laurel Brauns | Mar 28, 2020
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And the A-Hole Award Goes To... 2
The Redmond man who (allegedly) spit at a Bend cop and said he had coronavirus
by Nicole Vulcan | Mar 27, 2020
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SNAP Participants Can Now Buy Food Online 1
Pilot program launched in March goes live for all Oregonians on assistance—though options are limited in eastern and central Oregon
by Nicole Vulcan | Mar 26, 2020
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Ripple Effect
How bad are things looking for the local economy? Central Oregon’s economic expert weighs in
by Laurel Brauns | Mar 26, 2020
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"Help Is On The Way"
$2 trillion federal stimulus will likely pass, including at least $1200 for everyone who filed taxes in '18 or '19
by Laurel Brauns | Mar 25, 2020
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Asian in the Age of Coronavirus
Coronavirus affects local Asian Americans in more ways than one
by Miina McCown | Mar 25, 2020
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COVID-19 Will Forever Change the Food Industry 2
Can we help our food community?
by Lisa Sipe | Mar 25, 2020
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May the Source Be With You
A global pandemic edition of the podcasts and streaming shows to catch right now
by Jared Rasic | Mar 25, 2020
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The Key to Virtual Happy Hour: Simplicity 2
Easy cocktails, hand sanitizer... and liquor—which can now be delivered to your door
by Lisa Sipe | Mar 25, 2020
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Central Oregon Pets - Spring 2020
A magazine for Bend's best friends
by CO Pets Staff | Mar 25, 2020
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Free Will Astrology—Week Of March 26
You should find a way to carry advice by Aries poet Octavio Paz with meditative grace and effervescent calm.
by Rob Brezsny | Mar 25, 2020
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Hygiene and Cannabis
A local grower weighs in
by Lindsey Pate | Mar 25, 2020
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Stay Calm and Look to the Arts
Local options to help Central Oregonians stay creative and plug into the arts
by Teafly Peterson | Mar 25, 2020
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Letters to the Editor
GUEST OPINIONS: Getting Through This, Together & It's time to act!
| Mar 25, 2020
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Meet Joe Beige & Dawn Of The Dad
The moment you realize you've got the lukewarms for a guy is the moment you should break it off and move on
by Amy Alkon | Mar 25, 2020
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The Joys of Home Ownership
More to it than just a smart investment
by Abbie and Rick Sams | Mar 25, 2020
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This Modern World—week of March 26
Life in the Coronaverse
by Tom Tomorrow | Mar 25, 2020
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A Climate Advocate Considers COVID-19
Let's do what needs to be done. Let's stay at home
by Graham Zimmerman | Mar 25, 2020
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How Much Exercise is Too Much?
With sports such as mountain biking, local experts say less is better for your dog
by Nicole Vulcan | Mar 25, 2020
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What the GOP is doing while struggle to breathe
We must not delay on this "Stimulus!"
by Jen Sorensen | Mar 25, 2020
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Acupuncture For Dogs?
As Eastern medicine gains popularity and credibility among humans, local dogs appear to find the treatment beneficial
by Laurel Brauns | Mar 25, 2020
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Training Truffle Hunting Dogs
Scent-trained dogs sniff out elusive fungi delicacies
by Damian Fagan | Mar 25, 2020
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It's a Dog's World in Bend. Cats Are Just Living in it
A conversation between two of the pet community's most important figures
by Isaac Biehl | Mar 25, 2020
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Planning for Pets
What happens to your pets when you're no longer around?
by John Myers | Mar 25, 2020
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Creepy Crawly Critters
Kelsey Yates has dedicated her life to eradicating stigmas and protecting Oregon wildlife
by Cayla Clark | Mar 25, 2020
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Meet The Pets
Get to know who the CO Pets staff calls their own
by CO Pets Staff | Mar 25, 2020
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Pets' Free Pass By
Sorting out the myths of traveling with the pet you depend on for emotional support
by Laurel Brauns | Mar 25, 2020
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Adapting to the New Normal 2
A message from our editor and publisher on how digital coverage will ensure a safe and connected community
| Mar 25, 2020
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Deschutes National Forest Closes Campgrounds
Trailheads remain open, but forest supervisors underline the order not to "travel for recreational purposes"
by Nicole Vulcan | Mar 25, 2020
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Point of No Return 12
Local leaders and hospital administrators beg the public to “stay home now”
by Laurel Brauns | Mar 24, 2020
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Source Material
The best tunes from March to help you get through those long days at home
by Isaac Biehl | Mar 24, 2020
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Bendite Lawnae Hunter nominated for 'Stroke Hero' Award
American Heart Association names our 2020 Lifetime Achievement award winner a finalist; voters' choice votes open til April 2
by Nicole Vulcan | Mar 23, 2020
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Stay Home, Save Lives Order Hits Central Oregon 3
Gov's new order means cops have the power to enforce people staying home
by Nicole Vulcan | Mar 23, 2020
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New Order Shuts Down Oregon Retail, Other Businesses 3
Gyms, hair salons, arcades and other businesses ordered to close. To-Go restaurants can stay open
by Nicole Vulcan | Mar 23, 2020
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Masking Together 3
Central Oregonians mobilize to make more personal protective equipment—with safety in mind, of course
by Nicole Vulcan | Mar 22, 2020
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Things are Getting Weird 3
An attack of a Bend Uber driver, a missing Arizona snowmobiler and an explosion near Bend: Is this what isolation does to us?
by Nicole Vulcan | Mar 22, 2020
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Living in a Gamer's Paradise 1
Gamers have been preparing for self-isolation for years—it's time to jump on the bandwagon with these titles
by Isaac Biehl | Mar 21, 2020
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Hotspots for Kids in Bend-La Pine Schools
With learning going virtual April 1, district comes up with a solution for those without internet at home
by Nicole Vulcan | Mar 20, 2020
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Nowhere To Go 8
The challenges of 'shelter in place,' with shelters full and public buildings shut
by Laurel Brauns | Mar 20, 2020
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A Pivot to Telemedicine
COPA, Bend Vet clinics among those moving care online
by Nicole Vulcan | Mar 20, 2020
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A Plea for PPE
St. Charles taps school lunch sites as drop spots for personal protective equipment
by Nicole Vulcan | Mar 19, 2020
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Oregon State Parks and Wildlife Areas Announce Camping Closures
State lands put the kibosh on camping in campgrounds—but encourage outdoor activity for mental health
by Isaac Biehl | Mar 19, 2020
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Updated: City Council Votes to Remove Transportation Bond
Wednesday's Bend City Council convened, but with social distancing
by Laurel Brauns | Mar 18, 2020
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Unemployment Numbers Spike from 800 to 18,500 in Two Days
As small businesses seek relief, Chamber, state and federal legislators work on bolstering an economy in freefall
by Laurel Brauns | Mar 18, 2020