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Editorial cartoon for 4/5
3+ hour, 15+ min ago (51+ words) Editorial cartoon for 4/5bendbulletin.com Editorial cartoon for 4/5 Published 10:23 am Friday, April 3, 2026 Editorial cartoon for 4/5. Guest column: Recreational liability bill is step forward Commentary: Improving kids" mental health will take more than lawsuits Editorial: Complying with Oregon liability law may be…...
Gallery openings and exhibits in Central Oregon this week
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (629+ words) Published 3:30 pm Wednesday, April 1, 2026 Amejko Artistry: Nomadic woven artwork hand-made by artist Anna Amejko Peterson using materials such as macram" and wood; "The Little Red Shed," 321 SW Powerhouse Drive, Bend; amejkoartistry.com or 714-757-3427. Art Adventure Gallery: "This is not a…...
Historic Cowsills to perform benefit concert for Madras museum
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (869+ words) Published 2:30 pm Wednesday, April 1, 2026 By TONY AHERN/For The Bulletin A historic music group is helping the Jefferson County Historical Society establish a Jefferson County Museum. The Cowsills " the family band behind huge hits in the late 1960s and the inspiration…...
Black Violin, Green Jellÿ to play in Bend this week
2+ day, 38+ min ago (317+ words) Black Violin, Green Jell" to play in Bend this week'bendbulletin.com Black Violin, Green Jell" to play in Bend this week Published 9:00 am Wednesday, April 1, 2026 By BEN SALMON/For The Bulletin If you love live music, this is your week…...
Bend columnist on 20-year friendship with music writer Ben Salmon
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (834+ words) Published 12:30 pm Wednesday, April 1, 2026 On Monday, I messaged music writer Ben Salmon, as I have often done over the past 20 years. "Did you start at The Bulletin about 20 years ago this month?" "Yup. How come?" was his response. I'll tell…...
Bend's Silver Moon hosts Brass Jaguar's artsy electro-pop and new musical mindset
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (518+ words) Published 9:30 am Wednesday, April 1, 2026 By BEN SALMON/For The Bulletin Elijah Goodall has been making music in Bend for a long time. But to understand where he is as an artist right now, we have to talk about two significant…...
Editorial cartoon
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (44+ words) Editorial cartoon'bendbulletin.com Published 9:44 am Wednesday, April 1, 2026 Editorial cartoon for 4/2/26. Guest column: An Oregon multimillionaire tax is not a bad idea Editorial: Tallying up Oregon's federal lawsuits Commentary: TV merger is a threat to First Amendment...
Bend's VTP hosts Not.Greenday playing the music of Green Day
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (176+ words) Published 7:00 am Wednesday, April 1, 2026 By BEN SALMON/For The Bulletin I've seen a lot of the bands of my youth perform live. I saw Nirvana. I saw Pavement and The Breeders and Smashing Pumpkins and Weezer and Teenage Fanclub. I…...
GO! & Do: Bend-area things to do for April 2-8
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (1788+ words) Published 3:30 pm Tuesday, March 31, 2026 Quilt Guild Meeting: High Desert Quilt Guild meets the first Thursday of the month and welcomes guests and new members; 9 a.m.-noon; free; High Desert Quilt Guild at VFW Post, 491 SW Veterans Way, Redmond; highdesertquiltguild.org. Canvas…...
Where to find live music in Central Oregon April 2-8: Green Jellÿ
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (658+ words) Published 3:30 pm Tuesday, March 31, 2026 Dust Devils: A rootsy, eclectic trio mixing familiar and original blues, county and swing; 6-8 p.m.; River's Place, 787 NE Purcell Blvd., Bend; riversplacebend.com. Jenna Hansen: The singer will perform; 6-8 p.m.; The Lot, 745 NW Columbia St., Bend; thelotbend.com…...