Source Weekly Update 02/20/20
Vision for Bend's Central District, Oregonian stuck on a cruise ship because of coronavirus, black history month and chow for cheap.

Vision for Bend's Central District, Oregonian stuck on a cruise ship because of coronavirus, black history month and chow for cheap.
Love Your Neighbor, wine and chocolate pairings for Valentine's Day, Man VS. Wild - Elk Lake edition and Naughty by Nature at the Oregon WinterFest!
We pose the question: Is Larry and His Flask still a band? Plus, info on the Meissner Luminaria and a new tiny house village for homeless veterans.
The Cap & Invest bill that could leave Republicans running, gun safety, and LGBTQ inclusion in outdoor sports
The Central Oregon LGBTQ community speaks out about the new Chick-fil-A and a local outdoors writer makes a case for a ski train to Mt. Bachelor.
A new space for artists in Bend, profiling a men's mental health advocate and the effort to get a Central Oregon-focused hemp documentary off the ground, all in this week's podcast.
Upgrades to local youth sports facilities, a new taco spot on the west side of Bend and big funds raised in the Source's Central Oregon Gives campaign.
Oregon state laws to look for in 2020, a tween baker represents Bend on the Food Network and a look ahead to the future, with a self-proclaimed "futurist."
It's the end of the decade! In this week's special podcast, we round up things we didn't have in 2010. From Baby Yoda to food cart lots to overpriced real estate, we've gained a lot in the past decade.
Holiday hangouts that give back, where to reserve your free First Day Hikes with Oregon State Parks and the results of our "Who Did It Better" holiday song battle in this week's podcast.
The City of Bend replies to public outcries regarding regarding traffic suggestion and unsafe walking and biking conditions. Christmas tree shortage hits Central Oregon, and local performers struggle to find adequate performance space.
Berm Burden - how is the city handling this winter's snowfall? Gert Boyle, perhaps Oregon's most famous mother, passes away at 95 on Nov. 3. Locally fermented hot sauce! Avid Cider's latest product jumps on the hard seltzer bandwagon.
A look into native foodways and indigenous farmers and how to shop both local and online in Central Oregon in this week's podcast!
Two local economists report on Bend's economic forecast (what's up with housing?!)and a local skate school gets some new murals from a world-traveling muralist in this week's podcast.
Bend's climate action plan moves forward, a new meal delivery service in Bend and the closure of a bakery-cart, all in this week's Source Weekly Update podcast.
Mt. Bachelor for beginners, new studio replaces Cindercone Clay Center, Church of Neil at Worthy Brewing in this week's podcast!
Mysterious cattle mutilations, an 82-year-old half-marathoner and a slap on the wrist from the state to the Deschutes County Commission.
An update on the sale of nicotine vapes in Oregon, how Bend Design is giving back with public workshops and a look inside what's ahead for this season's production of "Evil Dead" in Bend—all in this week's podcast.
In honor of this week's Redmond Issue, this week's podcast includes stories on an effort to keep Redmond's winter warming shelter open every day this winter, a look at how Urban Renewal funds are shaping Redmond's downtown, and a profile on a Redmond-based production company, aiming to bring more live music to the Hub City.
In this week's Source Weekly Update, a review of a new "hop water" drink, the battle to keep a cell tower away from a school and info on our upcoming Source Poetry Contest.
A new food cart lot for Jefferson County, a new cart for Prineville, and the latest on the vape crisis in Oregon in this week's podcast.
Comings and goings in the Bend food scene, a preview of two climate change conferences and free outdoors passes for kids in this week's Source Weekly Update Podcast.
A Bend man completes the Leadville Series, sand volleyball courts closing and a proposal around religious zoning sparks concerns in Deschutes County, in this week's podcast!
Bend, Oregon's Welcoming Week, neighbors speak out against hunting near their homes and the trash found under the Deschutes River by an intrepid trio of river divers.
Nicola Carpinelli's art project highlighting Suicide Awareness Week, a library series on knowing your government, and the debut of the Cascadia Adventure Film Festival in this week's podcast!
Sustainable Schools, the Expansion of Brown Owl and the Left Coast Burger Company Opens Soon.
Planning Effort Affects Southeastern Oregon, Big D.O.L.L.A. by Dame D.O.L.L.A. (Damian Lillard) Comes Out and a Way to Protect Birds from Cats
Forest Service Streamlining Prompts Questions, Voting on Marijuana Regulations and the Closing Reception for the Bend Art Center
Concerning Usage of Public Land, Budget Optimism in the DA's Office and a new art gallery in Prineville
Investing into Central Oregon newspapers, Changes to Highway 97, and the 100th Anniversary of the Deschutes County Fair.