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Central Oregon Gives 2026

November 5, 2026

School Resumes at Silver Rail School as Students Look to Heal, Reestablish Routines

November 12, 2026

It’s Pipin’ Hot! Mt. Bachelor’s New Wood Fuel Energy Facility Opened Thursday

November 12, 2026

Kick Off the Winter Season at COAC Powderhound Homegrown Film Festival

November 13, 2026

New Karaoke Lounge Offers Private Rooms to Sing, and Tasty Local Bites and Drinks

November 13, 2026

Calendar

Old St. Francis School’s 90th Birthday

Sun., Nov. 15, 11 a.m.-10 p.m.

McMenamins Old St. Francis School, 700 NW Bond St., Bend

25th Anniversary of Legal Zin

Maragas Winery, 15523 SW Hwy 97, Culver

Greenwood Concert Series: Coyote Rider

Sat., Nov. 14, 3-5 p.m.

Backporch Coffee Roasters – Greenwood Ave., 706 NE Greenwood Ave., Bend

Brandon Campbell Trio: A Night of Gypsy Jazz

Sat., Nov. 14, 6:30-8:30 p.m.

Portello Lounge, 2754 NW Crossing Dr., Bend

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Natural World

Homestead Orchards

A Visit to Central Oregon’s Cyrus & McCoin apple orchards

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Mt. Bachelor Lift Mechanics Push to Unionize

A group of lift maintenance technicians at Oregon’s largest ski resort have filed a petition to organize a union, looking to become the first group of unionized workers at a ski area in Oregon

Letters to the Editor

Letters to the Editor, Week of Nov. 19, 2026

A call for continued civic action, praise for a local political activist and more in this week’s Letters

News

Bend-La Pine Schools Recounts Response to Silver Rail Shooting

At the first school board meeting since the Oct. 15 tragedy, district officials broke down the decisions they made in the aftermath of the violence

Food and Drink

Making Room for Pie: Pie Maison Brings European-Inspired Baking to Bend

From classic pumpkin to decadent S’mores, this new downtown pie shop gives reason to save room for dessert

Sandwich Week: A Recap

Our region-wide celebration of the $12 sandwich was rescheduled from its original date. It’s back this week, and these are some of the sandos we recommend.

From Harvest to Table: A Mexican Family Feast Brings Culture and Community Together

A hands-on workshop shares food traditions, family stories and practical skills that connect generations

Wine Doesn’t Need More Drinkers. It Needs More Curious Ones.

As younger adults rethink their drinking habits and Oregon wineries face a challenging market, I believe wine’s future depends less on consumption and more on curiosity.