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New 11.5-mile trail system opens near Redmond after two years of work
BEND, Ore. -- The Central Oregon Trail Alliance has completed a new trail system near Redmond. The two-year-long project has brought 11.5 miles of new hiking and bike trails to the Cline Buttes Recreation Area. Some trails have been shifted away from private property and sensitive eagle nesting habitat. The...
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Bend’s Bella Emry advances to 'American Idol' Top 30
Bella Emry of Bend is moving on to the Top 30 on “American Idol,” drawing a strong turnout at a Redmond watch party. Emry performed “The Joke” and says the support from her community means everything.
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Burgerville Celebrates 65 Years of Serving Locals with Love & Brings Back Old Favorites
Burgerville, the Pacific Northwest’s premium fast-food chain known for its quality, locally sourced, and sustainably-focused menu, is turning 65! The company opened its first location in Vancouver on March 10, 1961, and has since expanded to more than 40 restaurants throughout Oregon and Southwest Washington. To celebrate 65 (Sixty-Thriving!), Burgerville invites the community to a store-wide, one-day-only birthday bash on Tuesday, March 10, complete with birthday décor, 1960s throwback music, special deals and swag including: $1.65 Small Classic Fries $1.65 22oz Fountain […] The post Burgerville Celebrates 65 Years of Serving Locals with Love & Brings Back Old Favorites appeared first on The Source - Bend, Oregon .
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Could Winter PrideFest 2026 be the event’s biggest year yet?
Four-day event includes parties, skiing, dancing, comedy and bingo. Winter PrideFest returns to Bend and Mt. Bachelor this weekend, and 2026 could be the annual shindig’s biggest year to date. Since drawing just 150 participants in 2018, when OUT Central Oregon began holding Winter PrideFest, the event has flourished....
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You’ve Never Seen Anything Like This Delightfully Bizarre Restaurant In Oregon
There’s a secret portal to the South Pacific hiding in Northeast Portland, and the password is basically just “I’d like a table, please.”. Hale Pele is what happens when someone decides that Oregon’s weather is merely a suggestion and creates a full-blown tropical escape complete with enough rum to float a small boat and decor that’ll make you question whether you accidentally wandered onto a movie set.
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Ponderosa Players Offers a Professional Acting Stage for Central Oregon Youth
Maddie Palombo started acting and performing in plays as a youngster but says she didn’t start taking it seriously until high school and definitely never thought she’d pursue a career as a drama teacher. But two years of studying with local theatre power couple, Kisky and Dash Holwerda, gave her a glimpse into a future […] The post Ponderosa Players Offers a Professional Acting Stage for Central Oregon Youth appeared first on The Source - Bend, Oregon .
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2nd Annual Bend Brews & Beyond Set for May 23
Grand Craft Bend is thrilled to announce the 2nd annual Bend Brews & Beyond which will again feature more than 50 Oregon breweries and cideries with every locally-owned Central Oregon hopped, appled, and honeyed beverage producer invited, as well as over a dozen non-alcoholic beverage makers, allowing everyone to celebrate together whether they feel like drinking alcohol moderately or not at all.
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Sisters Folk Festival Announces First Round of 2026 Performers
SFF Presents is thrilled to announce the first 19 artists scheduled to perform at the 29th annual Sisters Folk Festival on September 25-27, 2026, in the heart of Sisters, Oregon. The initial lineup includes Tommy Emmanuel, Ozomatli, John Gork, Margo Cilker, Mason Via, Thunderstorm Artis, Cristina Vane, Toubab Krewe, Dean Johnson, Maya De Vitry, The […] The post Sisters Folk Festival Announces First Round of 2026 Performers appeared first on The Source - Bend, Oregon .
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The Pork Tenderloin At This Homey Restaurant In Oregon Is So Good, You’ll Drive Miles Just For A Bite
There’s a yellow building in Gresham that’s been calling your name, even if you didn’t know it yet. Buster’s Texas Style Barbecue isn’t just another restaurant – it’s a pilgrimage site for meat lovers who understand that good barbecue isn’t just food; it’s a religious experience that requires smoke, patience, and a healthy disregard for white shirts.
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High Desert Museum launching “250 in the West” series; programs will explore the West’s place in our national story
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- The High Desert Museum is launching a year-long program this spring to explore the intersection of regional history and American founding themes. "250 in the West" marks the upcoming 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence on July 4. The program features a series of events focusing on public lands, citizenship The post High Desert Museum launching “250 in the West” series; programs will explore the West’s place in our national story appeared first on KTVZ .
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Most People Don’t Know This Small Oregon Diner Serves The State’s Best Breakfast
There’s a wooden building in the middle of nowhere that’s been making people pull off Highway 26 for decades, and once you taste what they’re serving, you’ll understand why some folks plan their entire road trips around breakfast here. The Dayville Cafe in Dayville, Oregon, sits...
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What’s New in Mountain Biking on the Oregon Coast
From epic descents to accessible laps, coastal mountain biking is evolving in the best of ways. For years mountain biking on the Oregon Coast has existed quietly alongside the region’s better-known draws: wide beaches, cold-water surf and fog-draped headlands. But a wave of new trail development, events and long-term planning is beginning to change that. From newly opened public trails near Pacific City to shuttle-served descents near Gold Beach, the Coast is shaping a mountain bike experience that pairs well with everything else people already love about being here.
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This Stunning Boardwalk Hike Is Oregon’s Best Kept Secret For Outdoor Lovers
I’ve walked countless trails along the Oregon coast, but nothing quite prepared me for the magic waiting just off Highway 101 near Rockaway Beach. The Big Tree Boardwalk feels like stepping into a forgotten world where time moves differently and giants still roam the earth. This isn’t your typical...