Food and Drink

Central Oregon recreational cannabis dispensary directory

A guide to the pot dispensaries in Bend, La Pine, Madras and Sunriver. Bend • CannaBend: 3312 N.…

Entertainment

Bad Bad Hats visit Bend’s Volcanic Theatre Pub

Ever since Bad Bad Hats toured with New Zealand pop-rock perfectos The Beths — maybe my favorite band…

Events

Explore calendar Jan. 4-10: Cats on Mats; Friday Night Lights

Ice skating rink hours The Pavilion: Drop-ins welcome during public skate sessions. Open skating session times vary; see…

Lifestyle

Yesteryear: Rural school badly shot up in 1925; George P. Putnam former publisher, dies in 1950; Bend Water Pageant to be revived in 2000

100 YEARS AGO For the week ending Jan. 11, 1925 Rural School Badly Shot Up When Charles M.…

Bend

Prices of locally-sourced food remain steady for Central Oregon small businesses

While food prices have steadily risen nationally, costs have been less volatile for small businesses in Central Oregon…

Arts

Hayden Homes Amphitheater watch: Who’s playing in 2025

Below is a list of concerts already announced for the Hayden Homes Amphitheater this year. The amphitheater is…

Entertainment

Dropping In: Whoa, I might be biased about words

While I wear the mantle of optimism, deep down I am a cynic. I am losing faith in…

Entertainment

4 ways to embrace wintertime in Central Oregon

Snowshoeing. Ice skating. Sledding. Cross-country skiing. Downhill skiing and snowboarding. Opportunities to recreate in Central Oregon during the…

Entertainment

Silver Moon hosts benefit for hurricane victims on Saturday

Residents of Ashville, North Carolina, and other areas of the American South are still working to recover from…

Food and Drink

Where to unwind without booze in Central Oregon this Dry January

It’s Dry January, the time of year when drinkers refrain from imbibing after the indulgences of the holidays.…

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