Deschutes County commissioners have given final approval for development of a new, third Redmond ‘safe parking’ program site on county-owned land near SE Seventh Street and Evergreen Avenue,
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A Redmond man was killed Monday evening when he crossed the center line of U.S. Highway 20 in Linn County and collided with a Lebanon Fire Department pumper truck, Oregon State Police said Tuesday.
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Redmond Airport has experienced a record number of passengers again in 2022 and expects the trend to continue over the upcoming holiday travel season. The increased passenger volume may lead to limited parking availability and increased waiting time in security screening lines, officials said Tuesday.
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It’s starting to look and feel a lot like Christmas, with the snow coming down this weekend, which sets just the right tone for the eighth annual Old-Christmas Fair, at the Deschutes County Fairgrounds.
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Saturday was the second day of the second annual Central Oregon Maker Faire at the First Interstate Bank Expo Center in Redmond, which continues through Sunday. There were 30 exhibitors showcasing their passions, hoping to inspire others. For example, people got to see a sauerkraut making station, fiber-spinning, and The Environmental Center making smoothies on a bike.
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If you want to restock your pantry and stock up on plenty of locally grown food, there’s a Fill your Pantry event on Saturday in Redmond.
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Redmond calls itself ‘Flag City USA,’ and there indeed was plenty of Red, White and Blue on display throughout downtown for Friday’s Veterans Day Parade.
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Over the past two decades, the OnPoint Community Credit Union Oregon WinterFest has grown into the Pacific Northwest’s largest winter festival, and it’s back President’s Day weekend 2023! The three-day event returns to the Deschutes Expo Center in Redmond, Feb. 17-19, 2023.
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Avelo Airlines on Friday began offering twice-a-week seasonal nonstop service to Palm Springs, California from Central Oregon’s Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM).
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This week, Redmond’s BrightSide Animal Center introduces us to Joey, a 5-year-old diabetic cat who is looking for attention — and new owner who’s patient with his dietary needs.
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Ridgeview High School in Redmond held its annual Veterans Day assembly on Thursday, a salute to the area’s veterans who served our country.
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The nation’s largest family ranching cooperative, based in Redmond, announced Thursday it has launched a major initiative called Grazewell to test and adopt ambitious regenerative ranching practices on all of its 6.5 million acres across 11 western states by 2025.
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The League of Women Voters of Deschutes County is happy and proud to announce Gabby Bale of Ridgeview High School as the winner of the 2022 Y-Essay Contest. LWVDC initiated the Y-Essay Contest this year, open to all high school seniors in Deschutes County. The contest invited seniors to submit an
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Robert Perry was appointed as the newest Redmond School Board member at Wednesday evening’s board meeting. Five top candidates were interviewed by board members to fill Shawn Hartfield’s recently vacated position until June 30, 2023.
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After a nearly six-month closure, due to staffing shortages, the Redmond DMV office will reopen Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays starting Nov. 15 at the office located at 3835 SW 21st Place, Suite 101 in Redmond, the agency announced Tuesday.
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – The Family Access Network has received $10,000 from TJX Foundation to celebrate the grand opening of a new Marshalls department store in Redmond. FAN places advocates directly in schools across Crook, Deschutes, and Jefferson counties to connect children in need with crucial resources that will help them flourish in school and in life.
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Central Oregon has seen home prices rising fast in recent years, but the latest monthly report from Redmond’s Beacon Appraisal Group is more evidence the region is not immune to the market forces, from inflation to rising interest rates, that have sent prices falling elsewhere.
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A federal judge on Tuesday sentenced an eco-activist to community service but no extra time in custody, rejecting the government’s call for a years-long prison term for the Seattle man related to arsons decades ago, including a 1997 fire that destroyed a Redmond wild horse slaughterhouse.
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Redmond police offered more details Monday on several reports of shots fired early Friday morning and said they found shell casings in the Dry Canyon, but are unsure if they were related. They are still seeking information from the public, including any security video to assist in the investigation.
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Central Oregon Community College recently celebrated Anthony Dorsch, long-time college board member, Redmond resident and educational and civic leader, with a COCC Redmond campus classroom named in his honor.
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