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Saturdays, 6-9 p.m.
Bridge 99 Brewery, 63063 Layton Ave., Bend
The Trapper Keepers
Sat., Aug. 22, 7-10 p.m.
Silver Moon Brewing, 24 NW Greenwood Ave., Bend
Viva La Discoteca!
Sat., Aug. 22, 8-11 p.m.
Silver Moon Brewing, 24 NW Greenwood Ave., Bend
Pendleton Highway
Sat., Aug. 22, 8-10 p.m.
Hardtails Bar & Grill, 175 N Larch St., Sisters
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Forest Protections for 200,000 Acres in Central Oregon Subject to “Roadless Rule” Repeal
Letters to the Editor, Week of Aug. 27, 2026
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So Long, Big Ski’s
Dump City Dumplings Announces Closure
Come for the Fish and Chips, Stay for the View
The Inaugural High Desert Food Trail Scavenger Hunt
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Sex, Drugs and Dinosaurs
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The Lone Bellow says ‘What a Time to Be Alive’
Let’s Get Smooshed into Sweaty Little Venues Again
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Viva La Discoteca!
Sat., Aug. 22, 8-11 p.m.
Silver Moon Brewing, 24 NW Greenwood Ave., Bend
The Little Lebowski Underachievers Trivia Night
Fri., Aug. 28, 7-9 p.m.
Oregon Spirits Distillers, 740 NE 1st St, Bend
Battle of the Bands 2026
Sat., Aug. 29, 2-6 p.m.
Craft Kitchen and Brewery, 62988 NE Layton Ave., Bend
Comedy at Craft Kitchen
Sat., Aug. 29, 7-8:30 p.m.
Craft Kitchen & Brewery, 62988 Layton Ave Ste 103, (no city)
