The Redmond School Board voted unanimously on Tuesday evening to join a lawsuit against Juul Labs over its flavored vaping products, one of dozen school districts across the state and country to take similar action over the addictive nature of its flavored additives.
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A 30-year-old Bend woman was arrested Monday night, allegedly running from a burglary of a tree service, and faces nearly 40 burglary, theft and other charges, accused of breaking into at least 15 businesses in Bend and Redmond since mid-September.
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Deschutes County sheriff’s detectives began investigating a Redmond-area case of online child exploitation involving a minor female early this year, helping lead to last month’s arrest of a Bangladeshi national in Malaysia on a 13-count federal indictment involving hundreds of young sextortion victims.
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Nine small businesses around Redmond have been burglarized over the past five days, usually after hours, with a target of stealing cash, police said Friday as they requested the community’s help in finding the culprits.
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Several major road projects are underway on the roads around Bend, and a major one is starting on highways 20 and 97 on the north end of town. Meanwhile, plans are proceeding for a major project, in the works for years, to improve Highway 97 on the south end of Redmond and on major connecting streets.
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The Great Oregon ShakeOut earthquake drill Redmond High and other Central Oregon students took part in Thursday isn’t just national – it’s global. Learn more at https://www.shakeout.org/
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Residents escaped a fire early Thursday morning that destroyed two homes south of Redmond and was determined to be arson, an official said.
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The Oregon Department of Education released Thursday the At-A-Glance School and District Profiles for the 2021-22 school year. At-A-Glance School and District Profiles are designed to provide key school and district level information to local communities.
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REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The numbers heard Wednesday morning over the police scanner channel from Redmond Airport were frightening — if they had been real: 23 people killed and 15 injured in a “plane crash.” But it was a training exercise, in case such a major disaster ever happens there.
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REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) – The City of Redmond is seeking applications to fill several current and upcoming vacancies on city committees and commissions. Applications for youth ex-officio positions are also being accepted. Youth ex-officio positions were created to encourage youth involvement in city business and to create an opportunity for them to voice their
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Redmond Municipal Airport and Redmond Fire and Rescue will conduct a full-scale emergency response disaster training drill Wednesday, starting at 9 a.m., as required by the Federal Aviation Administration.
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It was the grand opening of the Redmond Rotary Community Fields at the David M. Jaqua Sports Complex on Saturday. The Redmond School District invited the public to see the upgrades. The facility is for Redmond schools to play games from football to soccer, lacrosse, softball and baseball. There have been several upgrades, including artificial turf, LED
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Redmond Proficiency Academy will join more than 100 high schools and community-based organizations around the state in hosting Oregon College Application Week from Oct. 24-28.
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A $380,000 grant to Bend-Redmond Habitat for Humanity, announced Thursday by the M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust, provides the final funding needed to build the organization’s new Redmond ReStore, which is expected to open next year, an official said.
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Cascades East Transit is adding four new bus stops in Redmond ahead of two new ‘flex routes’ planned to launch next year.
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A fire heavily damaged a manufactured home in northeast Redmond early Saturday morning, officials said.
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Cascades East Transit will begin constructing four new bus stops in Redmond, starting next week.
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The League of Oregon Cities’ prestigious Mark O. Hatfield Statesmanship Award was presented to Redmond Mayor George Endicott during the LOC’s 97th Annual Conference in Bend. The award is presented to a deserving “statesman” who has provided lasting benefits to the quality of life for Oregon citizens.
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For nearly a year, Mountain View Fellowship Church and its community development group in Redmond have successfully operated the Redmond Safe Parking program. It gives people living in a vehicle and are seeking a safe, secure place to park with the goal to transition into permanent housing.
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The Redmond School District is seeking qualified people to apply for a vacancy on its Board of Directors following board member Shawn Hartfield’s announced resignation Wednesday night.
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