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Big Changes at Bachelor
As pandemic restrictions continue, Oregon's biggest ski resort plans for reservation-only parking, limited indoor amenities for the winter season
By Nicole Vulcan | Sep 23, 2020
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Artists Control the Future
The High Desert Music Collective rolls out a membership program and has big plans for the future of the local scene
By Isaac Biehl | Sep 23, 2020
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Go Clean... On Screen
This year's Go Clean Energy Conference goes virtual, allowing for more globally renowned speakers to participate
By Cayla Clark | Sep 23, 2020
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Technocracy Now
Unpacking "The Social Dilemma"
By Jared Rasic | Sep 23, 2020
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Fresh Hopes, Fresh Hops
Local beers to take home, celebrating the hop harvest
By Nicole Vulcan | Sep 23, 2020
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A Group for Veggie Runners
The Plant-Powered Runners Sunday Run is a weekly event that invites runners of all types
By Jess McComb | Sep 23, 2020
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Thrive Cooking Tutorial
While tradition is sacred, it may be time to innovate your holiday menu for healthy eating
By Jess McComb | Sep 23, 2020
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Giving Back, In More Ways Than One
Central Oregon Dine11 and Pandemic Partners Bend team up to feed wildfire evacuees while supporting local restaurants
By Cayla Clark | Sep 23, 2020
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Wheel of Dystopia
Climate change is here!
By Jen Sorensen | Sep 23, 2020
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Free Will Astrology—Week of September 24
Reconnect with the original expressions of your passion for life
By Rob Brezsny | Sep 23, 2020
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This Modern World—week of September 24
The thing that ate America's Brain
By Tom Tomorrow | Sep 23, 2020
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Matt Wuerker—Week of September 24
Justice & Equality
By Matt Wuerker | Sep 23, 2020
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Meet Joe Backup
Responding to behavior without considering the underlying evolved motivation could get you in trouble
By Amy Alkon | Sep 23, 2020
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An Embarrassment of Reading Riches
Books for your radar this fall
By Tom Beans, Dudley's BookShop Cafe | Sep 23, 2020
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Smoke Shelters Highlight a Need for a Low-Barrier Winter Warming Shelter for Bend
This past week, several Bend churches set up emergency smoke relief shelters to house people who live outside
| Sep 23, 2020
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Letters to the Editor 9/24/20
Service & sacrifice; a Vietnam vet on why the president is not fit to be commander-in-chief
| Sep 23, 2020
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Kôr's First Project Emerges from the Ground
Kôrazon: Affordable, Goal-Net-Zero Cottage Housing
By Abbie and Rick Sams | Sep 23, 2020
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Noticias en Español
Retribuyendo en más de una forma
By Escrito por Cayla Clark; Traducido por/ translated by Jéssica Sánchez-Millar | Sep 23, 2020
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Will Wildfire Smoke Have Long-Term Effects?
A citizen science project collects data on the effects of smoke—and aims to find answers about how to protect people's health
By Damian Fagan | Sep 23, 2020
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My View: Phil Henderson, Deschutes County Commission Republican candidate ▶ [with video]
Local political candidates share their views on the issues
by Nicole Vulcan | Sep 23, 2020
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Q & A with Deschutes County Forester Ed Keith
Deschutes County is one of the only counties in the state with a forester dedicated to reducing wildfire risk. We chat with him about what he does—and what homeowners can do to protect themselves
by Laurel Brauns | Sep 22, 2020
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Listen: Protecting Bend From Megafires with County Forester Ed Keith 🎧
In the aftermath of last week’s mass destruction, we take a deep dive into the history of wildfire and forest management in Central Oregon, with local forestry expert Ed Keith.
by Laurel Brauns | Sep 20, 2020
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Pearl's Puzzle - Week of Sept. 21
Here's this week's Sudoku
by Pearl Stark | Sep 18, 2020
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Matt Wuerker—Week of September 17
Missing the forest for the trees
By Matt Wuerker | Sep 16, 2020
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Joan of Arctic
The problem between you started with an error in mind-reading
By Amy Alkon | Sep 16, 2020
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And I Think to Myself, What a Wonderful World 1
If there ever was a time when people in this community could use some good news, it's now
| Sep 16, 2020
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Best Golf Course
Widgi Creek Golf Club
| Sep 16, 2020
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Best Lodging
The Oxford Hotel
| Sep 16, 2020
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Best Indoor Music Venue
Volcanic Theatre Pub
| Sep 16, 2020
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Best Outdoor Clothing Store
Mountain Supply
| Sep 16, 2020
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Best Instagram Account
Memes of Bend
| Sep 16, 2020
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Best Ski & Snowboard Shop
Powder House
| Sep 16, 2020
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Best TV Personality
Bob Shaw
| Sep 16, 2020
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Best Bike Shop
Hutch’s Bicycles
| Sep 16, 2020
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Best Radio Station
92/9 FM
| Sep 16, 2020
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Best Health & Rec Facility
Juniper Swim & Fitness Center
| Sep 16, 2020
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Best Art Gallery
Red Chair Gallery
| Sep 16, 2020
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Best Gym
Planet Fitness
| Sep 16, 2020
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Best Wedding Venue
Brasada Ranch
| Sep 16, 2020
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Best Yoga Studio
Namaspa Yoga
| Sep 16, 2020
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Best Place to Get a Tattoo
| Sep 16, 2020
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Best Exercise Studio
Orange Theory
| Sep 16, 2020
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Best Day Spa
Anjou Spa
| Sep 16, 2020
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Best Massage
Spa W
| Sep 16, 2020
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Best Local Attraction
Smith Rock State Park
by Darris Hurst | Sep 16, 2020
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K-3 Students Will Return to the Classroom in Early October
Bend-La Pine Schools Superintendent Lora Nordquist announced the district will offer hybrid learning earlier than it planned
by Laurel Brauns | Sep 16, 2020
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May the Source Be With You 2
September Edition: Were we all raised by wolves?
By Jared Rasic | Sep 16, 2020
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Best Med/Cosmetic Enhancement
Volcanic Theatre Pub
| Sep 16, 2020
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Best Boutique
Willow Wild
| Sep 16, 2020
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Best Beauty Studio
| Sep 16, 2020