Shop Local at Central Oregon’s Holiday Markets
Nov 20, 2024 · T he holiday season has arrived, bringing festive music, quality time with family, cozy cups of hot chocolate and the joy of gift-giving. While the holidays can be busy and overwhelming, shopping local is a great way to support the community and find unique gifts. If you're looking to do just that, here's a roundup of holiday markets and winter bazaars happening from Small Business Saturday ...
Back to the Ballot Box: Election 2024
Oct 23, 2024 · I t's time once again to vote.. With Donald Trump back, and Kamala Harris moving from the VP to the presidential slot on your ballot, it might seem a bit like déjà vu. But synchronize your watches, voters!
A Community Initiative to Buy Mt. Bachelor Grows
Sep 18, 2024 · A n effort to bring Mt. Bachelor back into the hands of the Bend community is growing, some three weeks after two locals launched an initiative to purchase the resort. The group, Mt. Bachelor Community Inc., officially launched its website and reported a growing community team, among increasing interest in collaborations, according to a press release.
Music Scene | Bend & Central Oregon | The Source Weekly
Dec 4, 2024 · Interviews with local bands, concert reviews and the live music scene. The Source Weekly Newspaper - Bend / Central Oregon's newspaper for arts, entertainment, recreation, local news, live music, culture and events in Bend and Central Oregon.
Redmond Votes in Favor of Marijuana Dispensaries
Nov 13, 2024 · A n advisory measure that would recommend retail marijuana sales within the City of Redmond passed with about 53% of the votes on Election Day coming out in support of allowing marijuana dispensaries within city limits – something currently prohibited within Redmond's City Code.. Measure 9-177 was a non-binding recommendation to the Council, meant to gauge voters' interest in amending city code.
Exploring New Constellations | The Source Weekly - Bend, Oregon
Nov 20, 2024 · T he celestial, melodic vocals of singer Harlee Case float over pulsing synths and a steady rhythm of programmed drums. These are the hallmarks of the brief but potent pop output of Portland-based electronic trio New Constellations. Alongside bandmate and songwriter Josh Smith and the recent addition of multi-instrumentalist Kyle Farook, the threesome will wrap up a West Coast tour in Bend at ...
Restaurant Guide 2024 | The Source Weekly - Bend, Oregon
Apr 24, 2024 · T o say that things are changing quickly in the Central Oregon food scene would be an understatement. While the pandemic certainly made things shift in the way of closures, it also brought something else: more newcomers from larger cities, eager to enjoy our region’s sun and fun times, and to bring us new locations with new flavors.
Janelle Bynum Wins Oregon’s 5th Congressional District
Nov 8, 2024 · A fter days of counting ballots, the state’s 5 th Congressional District race has been called for Janelle Bynum (D-39) by The Oregonian. It's a flip from red to blue for a seat that could be consequential to the balance of power in the U.S. House of Representatives. Bynum, the representative for Oregon House District 39, led incumbent Lori Chavez-DeRemer (R-CD5) by 3 percentage points ...
Nonprofit Begins Fundraising for Indoor Skate Park
Sep 27, 2024 · A n effort to open an indoor skate park in Bend, called Board House, is launching a fundraising effort to help make the idea a reality.Skateboarders Trygve Bjornstad and Mitch Wettig decided to launch the effort last summer. The vision for the indoor skate park and event center is to be a place of "inclusion, joy, learning and motivation," the organizers said.
Local News | Bend & Central Oregon | The Source Weekly
5 days ago · Pacific Power, which serves over 620,000 customers in Oregon, will issue a nearly 10% rate increase starting Jan. 1. The Oregon Public Utility Commission (PUC) announced Dec. 19 that it approved an overall increase of 8.5% for all customer types, including residential, commercial and industrial customers...