Dec 11-18, 2019

News

• Local News

  Holiday Gift Guide Part 2

  Locals Share Holiday Giving Ideas

  By Chris-T Hodgen

  Dec 11, 2019

  
• Local News

  If You Build It, Will They Come?

  As in-migration continues, transportation bond measure may ease traffic congestion and make travel safer for bikes and pedestrians

  By Laurel Brauns

  Dec 11, 2019

  
• Local News

  Republican Billboard Against Trump, Found in Oregon

  Ad targets Rep. Greg Walden to get the "whole truth" in impeachment inquiry

  By Nicole Vulcan

  Dec 16, 2019

  
• Local News

  Let's Nominate Some Awesome Women of the Year

  A note from our editor about a new partnership with the Bend Chamber

  By Nicole Vulcan

  Dec 17, 2019

  
• Local News

  Source Weekly Update Podcast 12/19/19

  Holiday hangouts that give back, free First Day hikes and the results of our "Who Did It Better" holiday song battle in this week's podcast!

  By Nicole Vulcan

  Dec 18, 2019

  
• Local News

  Meet the Six Finalists for the Bend Park and Recreation District Board Vacancy

  The BPRD board narrowed down the candidate field at the last board meeting; finalists will make their case to the board January 7

  By Isaac Biehl

  Dec 19, 2019

  

Opinion

• Editorial

  Being a City Councilor is a Full-Time Job

  Pay them for it.

  Dec 11, 2019

  
• Letters to the Editor

  Letters to the Editor

  Dec 11, 2019

  

Culture

• Culture Features

  Growing Pains, Theatre Edition

  Artists struggle to find affordable performance space in Bend

  By Cayla Clark

  Dec 11, 2019

  
• Culture Features

  Oregon's Tree Dilemma

  Statewide Christmas tree shortage leads to hiked-up prices

  By Cayla Clark

  Dec 11, 2019

  
• Smoke Signals

  What a Long Strange Trip

  A survivor of the 1960s shares his experience buying legal weed in Bend for the first time

  By Bill Mintiens

  Dec 11, 2019

  
• Take Me Home

  The Silver Tsunami in Real Estate

  What is it, and what's the potential impact?

  By Christin J Hunter, Broker

  Dec 11, 2019

  
• Advice & Fun

  Crouching Tiger, Hidden Camera & Between A Lock And A Hard Place

  Sometimes, being purposely vague, leaving room for "multiple interpretations," is ideal, reducing conflict and preserving relationships.

  By Amy Alkon

  Dec 11, 2019

  
• Advice & Fun

  U.N. Scientists, 2014:

  If we don't cut carbon emissions within 15 years...

  By Jen Sorensen

  Dec 11, 2019

  
• Advice & Fun

  Free Will Astrology—Week of December 12

  I think it may serve you to be unusually pragmatic.

  By Rob Brezsny

  Dec 11, 2019

  
• Advice & Fun

  This Modern World—week of December 12

  Nothing is true and everything is possible.

  By Tom Tomorrow

  Dec 11, 2019

  
• Advice & Fun

  Mild Abandon—week of December 12

  "...Psst, impeachment is so divisive..."

  By E.J. Pettinger

  Dec 11, 2019

  
• Art Watch

  Witness to Wartime

  The Painted Diary of Takuichi Fujii

  By Teafly Peterson

  Dec 11, 2019

  

Food & Drink

• Chow

  A Beer League of Their Own

  Bevel Brewing turns craft beer into a sport

  By Nancy Patterson

  Dec 11, 2019

  
• Chow

  Cuckoo for Cocoa Nog

  Your trip to holiday chocolate bliss—and a case for doing it fair-trade

  By Ari Levaux

  Dec 11, 2019

  
• Chow

  COCC 'Chopped' Winners Showcased at Anthony's Seafood

  The winning three-course dinner served Friday through Sunday

  By Nancy Patterson

  Dec 11, 2019

  
• Beer & Drink

  Are You Experienced?

  Bend-based Ablis CBD opens a CBD lounge in the Rose City

  By Nicole Vulcan

  Dec 11, 2019

  

Screen

• Film

  Crazy for You

  A thriller, shot in Bend and Prineville

  By Jared Rasic

  Dec 11, 2019

  
• TV, Streaming & Podcasts

  Blogfoot: Introducing "Expedition Bigfoot"

  An episode one recap of the Travel Channel's "Expedition Bigfoot," set in Central Oregon

  By Isaac Biehl

  Dec 12, 2019

  
• TV, Streaming & Podcasts

  👣 Blogfoot: Did You Hear That?

  Episode two of "Expedition Bigfoot" shows signs of life by spotting a few more leads

  By Isaac Biehl

  Dec 18, 2019

  

Music

• Sound Stories & Interviews

  It's The Little Things

  How Charlie Parr got reacquainted with himself and continued his path of rediscovering art

  By Isaac Biehl

  Dec 11, 2019

  
• Sound Stories & Interviews

  Looking Toward The Sun

  The lead singer of Everclear thinks of better days ahead on his solo album

  By Isaac Biehl

  Dec 11, 2019

  
• Upcoming Shows

  Hip Hop Hooray!

  Naughty By Nature confirms a show at this year's Oregon WinterFest

  By Isaac Biehl

  Dec 16, 2019

  

Outside

• Natural World

  An Eight-Legged Giant

  If you don't want black widows, let some other spiders live among you

  By Jim Anderson

  Dec 11, 2019

  
• Outside Features

  Secrets to Winter Cycling

  Looking to sneak in a few miles on a bike this season? This is how to do it

  By Linda English

  Dec 11, 2019

  
• Outside Features

  Wintertime trails and fat bike routes abound in Central Oregon

  By Nicole Vulcan

  Dec 11, 2019