Bend’s past: One man’s perspective
Ellie Ocel/The Broadside
The only paved streets were 3rd Street and Harmon Boulevard. Awbrey Butte had a total of three houses on it.
Though difficult to...
3 ways to help the Humane Society of Central Oregon
Marcela Irribarren/The Broadside
Businesses and organizations are struggling to find employees and keeping their businesses afloat, there are ways to help as a community. One organization, the Humane Society...
Review: Netflix’s Squid Game (Spoiler free)
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Stranger Things, The Umbrella Academy, The Witcher… it’s no surprise that Netflix has the powerful budget and abilities to create some of the most memorable TV...
Bend Oregon Remembers Barry Washington Jr.
Tristan Hackbart / The Broadside
Our Bend, Oregon community mourns the loss of Barry Washington Jr., 22, who was shot and killed on September 19, 2021. Memorials to Washington...
Sisters Harvest Faire
Last year the Sisters Harvest Faire was canceled due to COVID-19, but this year it's back! It starts from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on October 10. Enjoy live music, food,...
COCC’s first Indigenous Peoples’ Day
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Indigenous students and educators finally have an opportunity to celebrate their sovereignty, presence, history and heritage at COCC.
COCC announced the decision to...
Central Oregon Community College goes into lockdown along with Summit High School
Sarah Lightley/ The Broadside
Students and staff of Central Oregon Community College received a text and email at 3:27 p.m. on Thursday, stating that the Bend campus has gone...
Concerts make a comeback in Central Oregon
Marcela Irribarren/The Broadside
After a year-long pause due to the COVID-19 pandemic, live music has returned to Central Oregon.
Many venues, including the newly remodeled Les...
Why do some Central Oregonians not wear masks?
Ellie Ocel/The Broadside
As COVID-19 became increasingly politicized throughout the United States, so too did every tool for COVID-19 protection. Face masks were one of those ever-so-politicized tools.
‘The Wall that Heals’ visits LaPine
Tristan Hackbart/The Broadside
"The Wall that Heals" Vietnam Veteran Memorial, recently visited LaPine Oregon, giving locals an opportunity to experience a sense of closure over...