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BLM seeks tips from the public after vandals cut nearly a mile of fence west of Redmond

November 1, 2024 6:16 pm Barney Lerten

REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Bureau of Land Management’s Prineville District on Friday asked the public for tips to help them find whoever…

Former St. Vincent de Paul of Bend executive director admits to drug delivery; 41-month prison term expected

October 31, 2024 4:07 pm Barney Lerten

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – The former executive director of St. Vincent de Paul of Bend pleaded guilty Thursday to delivery of methamphetamine, a felony…

Decision 2024: $97.7 million Redmond school bond could determine the future of Redmond High

October 28, 2024 10:23 am KTVZ

Redmond voters are seeing another school measure on their ballots this fall, as the school district seeks a renewal bond that would raise $97.7…

Ridgeview High student Jordan Jensen overcomes challenges, receives ‘Beat the Odds’ scholarship

October 28, 2024 10:16 pm KTVZ News Partners

REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Stand for Children Oregon is excited to recognize Jordan Jensen from Ridgeview High School as a recipient of the Beat the…

Redmond High to host Oregon Welding League’s first event of 2024-25 season

October 26, 2024 12:21 am Barney Lerten

REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Redmond High School is set to host the first event of the 2024/2025 Oregon Welding League season on Saturday, Nov. 2 from…

‘Really neat project’: Downtown Redmond’s Old Creamery Building sold to local developers: We’ll soon see what’s next

October 25, 2024 11:14 am Kelsey Merison

Last week, NewsChannel 21 brought you a story surrounding the growth of Redmond after three downtown units in the Old Creamery Building on Southwest…

Redmond Fire & Rescue joins C.O. fire agencies reopening rural outdoor debris burning Monday; still banned in city

October 25, 2024 11:51 am KTVZ News Partners

REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — At 8 a.m. on Monday, Redmond Fire & Rescue will reopen outdoor burning. With the recent rains and decrease in high…

Oregon DEQ fines St. Charles over $13,000 for Redmond underground fuel tank leak detection, testing violations

October 24, 2024 5:54 pm Barney Lerten

PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality issued five penalties totaling $105,394 in September for various…

Students, parents at Ridgeview High voice frustration over shared theater space, limited rehearsal, prep time

October 23, 2024 7:55 pm Tracee Tuesday

Tensions are rising at Ridgeview High School as students involved in the theater program express their frustration over having to share their…

Decision 2024: Marijuana is on the ballot for Redmond residents, with two measures to be voted upon

October 23, 2024 12:00 pm KTVZ

Marijuana is on the ballot – twice – for Redmond…

Redmond City Council Deschutes commissiioners joint meeting 10-22024

Redmond city councilors, Deschutes County commissioners discuss managed homeless camp at joint meeting

October 22, 2024 8:00 pm Tracee Tuesday

Like many cities in Oregon, Redmond is dealing with a homeless…

Save time with TSA Pre✓®; enrollment event coming to RDM Nov. 18-22

October 22, 2024 9:32 pm KTVZ News Partners

REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Redmond Municipal Airport will be hosting a TSA Pre✓® enrollment event in collaboration with IDEMIA, a TSA Pre✓®…

Redmond business among many stepping up to help in wake of veterans memorial flagpole destruction

October 22, 2024 6:47 pm KTVZ - News Team

Advanced Stamp and Laser in Redmond is among the area businesses that are stepping up to help in the wake of destructive vandalism to the flagpole at…

New Arena Football One league will bring a team, the Oregon Lightning, to the Redmond Fairgrounds in 2025

October 22, 2024 1:05 pm Barney Lerten

REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The newly formed Arena Football One league announced Tuesday that the Oregon Lightning will join the league for its 2025…

‘It really changed the trajectory of my life’: Heart of Oregon Corps expanding program for youth to work on public lands

October 21, 2024 6:10 pm KTVZ

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Recently, the Heart of Oregon Corps got what it called a “game-changer” grant to expand one of its programs for young adults. …

Heart of Oregon Corps receives a ‘game-changer’ grant to expand its High Desert Conservation Corps for young adults

October 17, 2024 10:13 am KTVZ News Partners

Heart of Oregon Corps recently was excited to announce a transformative expansion of its year-round, young adult High Desert Conservation Corps…

Grand opening set this week for Redmond 60-unit affordable housing apartment community

October 20, 2024 1:04 pm KTVZ News Partners

REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Housing Works is happy to invite the community to the grand opening event celebrating the leasing of units at Spencer Court, a…