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Source Weekly September 18, 2024

Sep 18-25, 2024

Vol. 28, No. 39

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Local News

Amid Record Fires and A Worker Shortage, Forest Service Looks To Fill Hundreds Of Openings

The Pacific Northwest division of the U.S. Forest Service is hosting in-person events throughout Oregon and Washington ahead of next year's fire season

By Jennifer Baires
Sep 18, 2024
Local News

On The Outskirts

Hundreds of houseless people live on the edge of Bend. Now, the City and County plan to close off access to most of the land.

By Julianna LaFollette and Jennifer Baires
Sep 18, 2024
Local News

Source Warmup

Quick news for Central Oregon

By The Source Editorial Board
Sep 18, 2024
Local News

A Community Initiative to Buy Mt. Bachelor Grows

A local group looking to make Mt. Bachelor Resort local announces progress in its vision

By Julianna LaFollette
Sep 18, 2024
Noticias en Español (Spanish News)

¡De Regreso a Clases! Consejos para mantenerse saludable

By By Por / By Joshua Phillips, ND Traducido por/Translated by Jéssica Sánchez-Millar
Sep 18, 2024

Editorial

Vote Kent Vander Kamp for Deschutes County Sheriff ▶ [With Video]

In a tough race with two current employees of DCSO running against each other, our bet's on the one who can offer the best shot at change

By The Source Editorial Board
Sep 18, 2024
Letters to the Editor

Letters to the Editor 09/18/24

Sep 18, 2024

Culture Features

Love and Other World Wars

'Last Train to Nibroc' tours Central Oregon

By Jared Rasic
Sep 18, 2024
Smoke Signals

End-of-Summer Cannabis Update

Cannabis rescheduling, weed's more popular than booze and more

By Josh Jardine
Sep 18, 2024
Take Me Home

Fall into your new home

Why now could be a great time to buy (no bias, lol)

By James Keane, Licensed broker RE/MAX Key Properties
Sep 18, 2024
Advice & Fun

The Medicine Cabinet Within: Back to School!

Tips for staying healthy

By Joshua Phillips, ND
Sep 18, 2024
Advice & Fun

Horoscope Week of September 18, 2024

By Rob Brezsny
Sep 18, 2024

Chow

A Dose of Wellness at NW Raw

West side juice bar offers bowls, smoothie bowls, salads, waffles and so much more

By Nicole Vulcan
Sep 18, 2024
Chow

Manzanita Grill Competes in Chicken Sando Challenge

By Nicole Vulcan
Sep 18, 2024
Chow

A New Sandwich Concept for Crosscut

A new sandwich truck has opened at Crosscut Warming Hut, taking the place of the Gyro Power cart that served customers for the past four years

By Nicole Vulcan
Sep 18, 2024

Film

Sing, Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, Sing

Art and nostalgia continue the duel

By Jared Rasic
Sep 18, 2024

Sound Stories & Interviews

Sisters Folk Festival: All Grown Up

Returning for year 27, the region's iconic folk fest and its hometown continue to create an intimate musical experience while welcoming new generations of musicians, fans and community

By Chris Young
Sep 18, 2024
Upcoming Shows

A Night of Joyous Music with The Mavericks

Lead guitarist Eddie Perez talks about the band's evolution and the magic of its latest album, "Moon & Stars"

By Savannah Mendoza
Sep 18, 2024

Go Here

Central Oregon's Oktoberfest Events with Steins, Pretzels and Good Times

Celebrate Oktoberfest from Bend to Prineville with authentic beer, bratwursts and plenty of German-style fun

By Savannah Mendoza
Sep 18, 2024
Natural World

Qualifying for the Odonata Olympics

A week-long Olympian event recording dragonflies and damselflies in Central Oregon

By Damian Fagan
Sep 18, 2024