‘Honor, duty, country’: Redmond American Legion remembers fallen American patriots in Memorial Day ceremonies
Memorial Day, as most Americans know, honors the sacrifices of the men and women who have laid down their lives for this…
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SW Redmond theft suspect flees police, barricades in apartment; 5-hour standoff ends in surrender
Security video helped Redmond police find a suspect in Sunday’s theft of items from a pickup truck parked at Wilco Farm Stores, who minutes later…
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Cub Scouts enjoy day of fishing, teaching others at Youth Fishing Derby in Redmond
At the Fireman’s Pond in Redmond Saturday afternoon, Cub Scouts enjoyed a day of fishing and teaching other people how to fish. The Scouts and…
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First Canicross Dog and Jog held; fun new way to exercise with your dog
A new way to have fun with your dog and get some exercise at the same time is never a bad thing. The first-ever Dogtown USA Canicross Dog and Jog…
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Oregon DMV, struggling with staff shortages, temporarily closing 6 offices, including Redmond, for summer
The Oregon DMV said Friday that staff shortages at its offices are forcing the agency to temporarily reduce business hours at 10 of its 60 field…
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Planned Redmond road closures and delays update: Week of May 29-June 4
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Here is the city of Redmond’s planned road closures and delays for the week of May 29-June 4. City of Redmond road closures…
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Cub Scouts host community youth fishing day in Redmond
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — On Saturday, May 28, Central Oregon Cub Scouts and community youth will participate in the 2022 Community Fishing Derby at…
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Redmond’s Centennial Park spray feature opens Friday for the summer season
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — One of Redmond’s favorite ways to beat the summer heat will once again open for public use in time for the holiday…
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Six Ridgeview High School athletes put pen to paper on college signing day
Late in each school year, we get to celebrate our local high school athletes who’ve made their college choices. There were six students from…
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SW Redmond girl, 7, discovers bag of drugs in front yard, family says; police say likely meth
A 7-year-old Redmond girl supposedly discovered a small bag of drugs on her front yard where she was playing.…
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Parachute training accident leaves Redmond smokejumper facing up to year of recovery, without firefighting work
15-year U.S. Forest Service Wildland Firefighter Ben Elkind is at his home in Redmond, recovering from a parachute training…
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‘Poverty is brutal, and it is crushing’: Simulation staged in Redmond brings to life challenges of making ends meet
Some Central Oregonians got a rare chance Friday to see up close what poverty truly looks and feels like in our communities, and the challenges so…
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Redmond Off-Road Rally participants rev their engines for fun weekend event
The second annual Redmond Off-Road Rally kicked off a weekend of fun at the Deschutes County Fairgrounds Saturday morning. It was scheduled for…
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Smoke alarms installed in dozens of Central Oregonians’ homes during ‘Sound the Alarm’ event
The ‘Sound the Alarm’ event kicked off Saturday in Bend and Redmond. It was hosted by the Red Cross, and there were nearly 150 alarms installed, as…
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Redmond planned road closures and delays update: Week of May 22-28
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Here’s the city of Redmond’s planned road closures and delays for the week of May 22-28. City of Redmond road closures can be…
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Redmond man gets 13-month prison term in 2020 DUII hit-and-run that killed 90-year-old
A Redmond man was sentenced Thursday to a 13-month prison term in a fatal drugged-driving hit-and-run crash that killed a 90-year-old Redmond man who…
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Redmond, Sunriver police thankful voters approved measures to fund new, larger public safety facilities
Not one, but two Central Oregon police departments are getting new, larger headquarters. The city of Redmond has won voter approval of its proposed…
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Redmond Collective Action sets final ‘Adopt a School’ of school year: Vern Patrick Elementary
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — This will be the final program for the 2021-2022 school year. Watch for details of a summer school supply drive and the…
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Redmond’s free concert series ‘Music on the Green’ returns at Sam Johnson Park this summer
Bring the lawn chairs, grab a blanket and join the Redmond Chamber of Commerce & CVB for free live music as we host the 27th year of Music on the…
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First Redmond Comedy Festival draws in hundreds
Hundreds of people have showed up to the very first Redmond Comedy Festival at General Duffy’s Waterhole in Redmond this weekend. More than 30…
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