Source Weekly June 27, 2024

News

• Local News

  Source Warmup

  Quick news for Central Oregon

  By The Source Editorial Board

  Jun 26, 2024

  
• Local News

  Rally for Green Ridge

  Conservation groups call for protection, not logging, of 20,000 acres of forestland near Sisters

  By Damian Fagan

  Jun 26, 2024

  
• Local News

  Bend Pushes Water-Saving Landscapes

  City initiatives attempt to conserve more water, offering incentives for low-water landscaping

  By Julianna LaFollette

  Jun 26, 2024

  
• Local News

  Expanding Access to Water Leasing

  The Deschutes River Conservancy works with area irrigation districts to improve streams and rivers through water leasing

  By Julianna LaFollette

  Jun 26, 2024

  
• Local News

  Redmond Awaits Results on Application for More Groundwater

  Redmond Mayor Ed Fitch on Redmond's future water supply

  By Julianna LaFollette

  Jun 26, 2024

  
• Local News

  La Pine Fire Expands East Thursday

  As the fire moves east, some evacuation zones have been downgraded

  By Julianna LaFollette

  Jun 27, 2024

  
• Local News

  LISTEN: Lisa Birk, Deputy Superintendent of Bend La-Pine Schools 🎧

  Jun 27, 2024

  
• Noticias en Español (Spanish News)

  Asambleas ciudadanas locales comenzarán en el otoño

  La primera asamblea se enfocará en encontrar soluciones para los jóvenes sin hogar

  By Por / By Julianna LaFollette Traducido por/Translated by Jéssica Sánchez-Millar

  Jun 26, 2024

  

Opinion

• Editorial

  Oregon Water Use Is Moving In the Right Direction

  We’d love to see Oregon’s historical water-rights laws to be more closely examined altogether, and the “use it or lose it” approach be swapped for a more conservationist one.

  By The Source Editorial Board

  Jun 26, 2024

  
• Letters to the Editor

  Letters to the Editor 06/27/2024

  Jun 26, 2024

  

Culture

• Culture Features

  The Long History of Queer Literature

  It's here, it's always been here, get used to it

  By Cassie Clemans, Owner of Roundabout Books and Cassie Clemans, owner of Roundabout Books & Cafe

  Jun 26, 2024

  
• Take Me Home

  Summertime Mailbag

  Answering our readers' real estate questions

  By James Keane, Licensed broker RE/MAX Key Properties

  Jun 26, 2024

  
• Advice & Fun

  The Third Act: Out Late

  Those of us over 65 who have health and stamina thank our lucky stars every day

  By Ellen Waterston

  Jun 26, 2024

  
• Advice & Fun

  Horoscope Week of June 27, 2024

  By Rob Brezsny

  Jun 26, 2024

  

Food & Drink

• Chow

  After a Fire, El Sancho Plans to Rebuild

  Accidental blaze burns down east side eatery

  By Nicole Vulcan

  Jun 26, 2024

  
• Chow

  Pub Food, Elevated

  At the newly renamed Mill Works Pub, craveable Korean chicken and specials you'll beg to have on the regular menu

  By Jared Rasic

  Jun 26, 2024

  
• Beer & Drink

  New Owners for The Ale Apothecary

  Buyers of Bend's only all-wild brewery recently closed Wolf Tree Brewery

  By Brian Yaeger

  Jun 26, 2024

  

Screen

• Film

  In Pixar I Trust

  Franchises, communal theater-going and the state of independent cinema

  By Jared Rasic

  Jun 26, 2024

  

Music

• Sound Stories & Interviews

  The Bands That Brew Beers, and the Brewers Who Rock Alongside Them

  Ten local bands collaborated with 10 brewers to create "beers that taste like their music" and they'll showcase their creations at the inaugural Bend Bands & Brewers Bash

  By Chris Young

  Jun 26, 2024

  
• Upcoming Shows

  Celebrate Independence Day with Live Music in Central Oregon

  A guide to 4th of July concerts and performances

  By Savannah Mendoza

  Jun 26, 2024

  

Outside

• Go Here

  Explore The Pacific Northwest 2024 Overland Expo

  Outdoor expo highlights overland gear, educational programs and welcomes a community

  By Savannah Mendoza

  Jun 26, 2024

  
• Outside Features

  Boarding Babes Branch Out

  Bend paddlers do more than just paddle the river on standup paddleboards

  By Elizabeth Warnimont

  Jun 26, 2024

  

Business

• Business News

  Deschutes Trails Coalition Announces 2024 Small Project Grant Awards to Support Local Trail Stewardship

  Jun 28, 2024

  
• Business News

  COCC President Signals Retirement for 2025

  Jun 28, 2024