Lifestyle

Dropping In: Reader calls to advise new direction for column

Last week, I wrote in this space about my one-week stay in a guest suite at The Breakers…

Entertainment

Caves come alive with music at upcoming piano concert

Pianist Paula Dreyer plays at the lava caves at Juniper Preserve as part of the Piano Flow Live…

Lifestyle

Political social clubs, history pub talks and other events this week in Central Oregon

There are talks and classes encompassing a wide range of subjects this week in Central Oregon. Talk local…

Calendar

Go! & Do: Bend-area things to do for May 22-28

GO! Do Arts Thursday 5/22 “Coming Down the Mountain” — A Poetry Reading: Gary Lark captures Oregon’s essence…

Events

Where to find live music in Central Oregon May 22-28: The War and Treaty

Thursday 5/22 Them N J: The group will play covers and originals; 6-8 p.m.; free; River’s Place, 787…

Food and Drink

Bend’s new beer festival is this Memorial Day weekend

In a world where people are drinking less alcohol and have less to spend on going out, Brian…

News Partners

Oregon overdose deaths have gone down, but they’re still high

Overdose deaths in Oregon went down 22% in 2024, the Oregon Health Authority announced on Friday. The decrease…

Music

Tower Theatre hosts The War & Treaty

As I write this, The War & Treaty’s concert on Thursday at the Tower Theatre is not yet…

Explore

This scenic Central Oregon waterfall hike has it all

The Waterfalls Loop Trail at the headwaters of the McKenzie River, a trail offering jaw-dropping views of Sahalie…

Local News

Staffing complaints mount at St. Charles Bend, Prineville, but may not all be valid

Nurses at St. Charles Bend and Prineville have filed 380 safe staffing complaints since the statewide law went…

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