Oregon’s Vortex 179 miles Head to southwest Oregon and experience the mind-boggling attraction known as the Oregon Vortex. Strange phenomena occurring at the vortex is caused by a “whirlpool of force” that challenges perceptions of reality. Objects roll up hill at the vortex, standing objects on level ground appear to be at an angle and [...] [...more]
“We are legion. Expect us.” Such is the sign off phrase of “Anonymous” in each video posted to address the worldwide public. These videos, which garner thousands of views, feature darkened backgrounds and a lone masked figure speaking in a distorted voice. The Guy Fawkes mask brings to mind images of past rebellions, [...] [...more]
I am not sure what drove me to plunge. It could have been the money raised for charity, being in a college team building event, or maybe just to participate in a fairly ridiculous activity that Bend evidently took pretty seriously. Rhyan McLaury The Broadside When I showed up at Riverbend Park it was mayhem, [...] [...more]
Students can feed their bodies and their brains at the Lunchtime Lecture series in Cascades Hall. The lunchtime series is hosted by Oregon State University-Cascades, and is free to the entire community. Christine Coffin, director of Communications and Outreach at OSU-Cascades, believes that this is a way for the OSU-Cascades faculty to share what research [...] [...more]
Nearly two decades after he completed his first tour, Marilyn Manson still has the same diabolical fervor that made him legendary. After a long sordid history of outrageous stage antics, the shock rocker still has a lot to offer, which he proved during his concert at Portland’s Roseland Theater on Feb. 13. Jarred Graham TheBroadside [...] [...more]
Pig and Pound Public House This English style pub has a personal feel with their custom chalkboard menus and warm atmosphere. What Pig and Pound lacks in seating they make up for in food and drinks. Along with a variety of wines, there are eight taps waiting to pour a cold beer. The food is [...] [...more]
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Daniel Keeton quit school in June 2012 so he could launch a business selling beer for dogs. Since the launch of Dawg Grog, a nutritious non-alcoholic beer, Keeton has sold over 300 six-packs online and distributed his cocktail to dogs all around the world. He has landed his product on the shelves at pet [...] [...more]
Higher education may not be the best option for some people who find themselves homeless. Many members of the homeless community see attendance at Central Oregon Community College, and the subsequent financial aid, as a path toward a better life, according to Chris Clouart, the manager of the Bethlehem Inn. However, he said many end [...] [...more]