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Source Weekly Update April 11, 2019 10.04.2019 5:10

A weekly update on the headlines in the Source Weekly newspaper. In this inaugural Source Weekly Update podcast, from Bend, Oregon, we cover Paula Bullwinkel's art, censored because it contained words from President Trump; a beer called Blunder Armour, aimed at supporting Cascade Armory—the company facing legal action from Under Armour for its name; and a conversation with Bev Clarno, Oregon&...

Bend's Backyard Dump 10.02.2017 4:50

China Hat road is southeast Bend leads to the Deschutes National Forest and a dumping ground with associated drug abuse, crime, and dangerous target shooting. Send us Fan Mail Support the show

Extreme Oregon: A Photographer's Story 20.01.2017 4:58

James Parsons tells the story of chasing sunsets, mountains, beaches, and deserts in capturing a magical Oregon landscape. Send us Fan Mail Support the show

Source Weekly Nature Columnist Jim Anderson - Telling His Story 18.01.2017 5:57

88-year old life-long naturalist Jim Anderson tells his story of how he grew up, came to Oregon, and became a widely respected conservationist. Jim tells his story... Send us Fan Mail Support the show

Bend Solar Farms Shine 08.01.2017 4:59

Not all residents living near a solar farm are happy because of visual impacts. Hear one resident and the voice of a solar power developer. Send us Fan Mail Support the show

Source Spotlight: Redmond's Eberhard Dairy 07.01.2017 5:01

Bob Eberhard of Redmond's Eberhard Dairy talks with the Source Weekly's Brian Jennings about his dairy processing business - the last dairy processor east of the Cascade Mountains. Send us Fan Mail Support the show

Preparing For The Big One 17.12.2016 5:03

How will a major Cascadia Earthquake in Western Oregon impact Central Oregon? The Source Weekly's Brian Jennings talked with two emergency preparedness officials in Deschutes County. Send us Fan Mail Support the show

Safe or Disgusting? Bend's Mirror Pond Plaza 03.12.2016 5:04

Safe or Disgusting? Bend's Mirror Pond Plaza by The Source - Bend, Oregon Send us Fan Mail Support the show

Trouble On Oregon's Crooked River 25.11.2016 5:05

The year 2015 saw a devastating blow to the population of Redband Trout in Oregon's Crooked River. Send us Fan Mail Support the show

Should Bend & Redmond Schools offer on site contraceptives? 19.11.2016 4:52

Bend-La Pine and Redmond Schools offer day care for kids of kids, but do not distribute contraceptives on site. The state recommends onsite distribution, but will allow referral which is what Bend and Redmond schools choose. Should that change? Send us Fan Mail Support the show

SE Bend Septic Shock 08.11.2016 5:06

Southeast Bend residents are getting some costly news that could cost many of them up to 80,000 dollars per household. Send us Fan Mail Support the show

Bend's Taxi Wars 29.10.2016 4:56

Bend and Redmond officials are beginning to gather information that may pave the way for Uber to begin business here. That has local cab companies concerned. Send us Fan Mail Support the show

Oregon's Cattle - Wolf Conflict 25.10.2016 4:37

With Oregon's growing wolf population, there is more conflict with wolves killing cattle. The Source Weekly's Brian Jennings talks with manager's of the Nicholson Ranch in Southern Oregon. Send us Fan Mail Support the show

Haunted Bend! 16.10.2016 9:20

The City of Bend has many haunted locations. The Deschutes Historical Museum offers the "Haunt Walks" that explore the paranormal. Send us Fan Mail Support the show

Fish Rescue In The Deschutes! 10.10.2016 4:30

Fish Rescue In The Deschutes! by The Source - Bend, Oregon Send us Fan Mail Support the show

Bend Company Makes Flying Safer - Part II 06.10.2016 1:13

A Bend company is helping prevent airline - bird strikes. The Source Weekly's Brian Jennings reports. Send us Fan Mail Support the show

Bend Company Makes Flying Safer 06.10.2016 1:25

A Bend company is helping prevent dangerous Airline - Bird strikes. The Source Weekly's Brian Jennings reports. Send us Fan Mail Support the show

Oregon's Honor Flight for WWII Veterans 05.10.2016 5:03

In Bend alone, 125 WWII veterans have been on Oregon's Honor Flight to Washington DC where a grateful nation thanks them for their service in helping save the world. This is one of their most recent flights. Send us Fan Mail Support the show

Drone Economy Soaring in C. Oregon 21.09.2016 4:52

The Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs is helping lead the development of the commercial drone economy in Central Oregon. Send us Fan Mail Support the show

The Fishwatcher of Steamboat Creek 20.09.2016 4:30

Lee Spencer has watched and protected wild summer steelhead in the Steamboat Creek in SW Oregon for eighteen years. This is his story. Send us Fan Mail Support the show

Rimrock Draw Rock Shelter - oldest evidence of man in N. America? 14.09.2016 4:45

BLM archaeologist Scott Thomas may have uncovered the oldest evidence of early man in North America - near Burns, Oregon. This is his story. Send us Fan Mail Support the show

Chinese History In Oregon 11.09.2016 5:09

The Chinese influence in the west was strong in the 1800's and Oregon was no exception where Chinese men helped build railroads and mine gold. This is their story from John Day, Oregon. Send us Fan Mail Support the show

Oregon: Biomass energy gaining steam 29.08.2016 5:22

Biomass energy is helping replace fuel oil in John Day and saving money while burning more cleanly. Send us Fan Mail Support the show

OSU Cascades Bike Transit Plans 17.08.2016 5:15

With the opening of the new OSU Cascades campus this fall, university officials are promoting alternative transportation for students, staff, and faculty. Bikes are king! Produced by Brian Jennings Send us Fan Mail Support the show

Restoring the Whychus - An Iconic C. Oregon Waterway 16.08.2016 4:55

The Deschutes Land Trust is restoring 6 miles of the Whychus Creek to its natural and original state in C. Oregon. Wild steelhead are beginning to show up after 50 years. Send us Fan Mail Support the show