Hayden Homes funds $10,000 in mini grants for 11 Redmond School District projects
Thanks to the generosity of Hayden Homes, the Redmond School District will fund a variety of school projects through mini grants, giving students…
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Redmond Area Park and Rec District to hold open house on possible new rec facility
Help Redmond Area Park and Recreation District (RAPRD) plan for future recreation facilities. RAPRD is working with Barker, Rinker, Seacat…
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Redmond Senior Center partners with school district, Meta to launch ‘Tech Zoomers’ program
The Redmond Senior Center announced it is partnering with the Redmond School District and Meta to launch Tech Zoomers, a technology support…
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Bend temperatures about average for February — but only half the normal precipitation
The Bend area had a bit warmer and much drier than normal February, seeing only about half the typical precipitation, the National Weather Service…
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United cutting 17 flights, including Chicago to Redmond — which only was flown in 2019
United Airlines is dropping 17 routes to regional airports, citing low demand and pilot shortages, including a seasonal red-eye flight from Chicago…
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C. Oregon comes through: Redmond teen gets 500-plus birthday cards, gifts in the mail
Just days from a Redmond teen’s 16th birthday which prompted his mom’s public plea for mailed birthday cards, the community has come through,…
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Redmond PD seek public’s help to find suspect in two injury hit-and-run crashes, minutes apart
Police turned to the public for help Thursday in finding a 35-year-old Redmond man who is a suspect in two injury hit-and-run crashes just seven…
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Obsidian Middle School goes into lockdown after report student talked of having gun; none found
Obsidian Middle School in southwest Redmond went into lockdown “out of an abundance of caution” for about an hour late Wednesday morning after staff…
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Redmond city councilors send $40 million police HQ bond measure to May ballot
Redmond city councilors voted 5-2 Tuesday night to send a $40 million bond measure to the May 17 ballot to fund a new, larger police headquarters.…
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Hospice of Redmond receives top 25 National Hospice Award of Distinction
Hospice of Redmond announced Tuesday that it has been named a national best practice hospice agency by the Consumer Assessment of Healthcare…
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Redmond business owner works to stay afloat
Ana Foreman is a Redmond business owner who specializes in clothing alterations with her business, Ana’s Creations and Alterations. Although…
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Redmond residents share mixed views on school board’s decision to make masks optional sooner
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Redmond School Board has voted to make masks optional in schools, starting March 2. After a heated debate, followed by a…
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After much debate, Redmond School Board votes 4-1 to make masks optional, starting March 2
After an impassioned debate, the Redmond School Board voted 4-1 Wednesday evening to direct Superintendent Charan Cline and district staff to draft…
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Severe drought conditions costing farmers more, leads to thinning herd numbers for some
Severe drought conditions are making things increasingly difficult for Central Oregon ranchers and farmers like Dennis Fast, the owner of Sky Hawk…
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Grand opening set next week for 47-unit affordable housing apartments in Redmond
Housing Works is inviting the public to a grand opening event celebrating the completion of Midtown Place, a 47-unit affordable housing apartment…
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Sing, sing a song in Redmond
On Wednesday evening at 6pm at the Deschutes Public Library in Redmond. You don’t have to be good, just ready for a good time singing with…
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TSA hiring RDM full-, part-time security screening officers; virtual hiring event Wednesday
The Transportation Security Administration is recruiting to hire full- and part-time security screening officers at five Oregon airports, including…
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Pickup driver hits, seriously injures NW Redmond bicyclist; crash under investigation
A pickup-bicycle collision on Friday afternoon in northwest Redmond sent the cyclist to the hospital with life-threatening injuries, and an…
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A day for love: Redmond Senior Center hosts Valentine’s Day luncheon
The Redmond Senior Center held a Valentine’s Day Luncheon on Friday, raising funds for a kitchen renovation – we talked with some seniors about what…
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Redmond mom hopes to make her teen son’s birthday special, with cards from community
A Redmond teen, about to turn 16, has had a rough time of it, and could use a bit of cheering up, in the form of birthday cards in the mail, his mom…
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