Photos: Earth Day volunteers clean up Redmond parks
More than 60 volunteers worked to clean up Redmond sites as part of an April 20 day of service to … Read more
Geoff Folsom, The Redmond Spokesman
Familiar businesses moving into local landmark
Cent-Wise building to get new life
Back in 1948, when Vern Patrick arrived in town to start his pharmacy career, downtown … Read more
State of the city includes new hotels, park, subdivision
Mayor George Endicott discussed growth at RDM and elsewhere in Redmond at his annual state of the city speech
Mayor George Endicott discussed growth around Redmond Municipal Airport and elsewhere in town at his … Read more
In brief: Man arrested after allegedly taking stolen minivan through McDonald’s drive-thru
Also, a late Redmond-area resident is honored by the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and the Redmond School District names two new directors.
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Police: Man arrested after allegedly taking stolen minivan through McDonald’s drive-thru: A Redmond man … Read moreDozens of Redmond-area students named to COCC dean’s list
The following local students were named to the winter 2018 dean’s list at Central Oregon … Read more
April 9-15 weather data
Weather Last week HIGH LOW PRECIP Monday, April 9 73 24 0 Tuesday, April 10 61 32 T Wednesday, April 11 58 32 0.16 Thursday, … Read more
20-year-old Bend man idenitified as climber who died at Smith Rock
A man who fell to his death April 10 at Smith Rock State Park has … Read more
In brief: Haystack area temporarily closed
Haystack Reservoir recreation area temporarily closed: The West Shore Recreation Area at Haystack Reservoir between … Read more
Crooked River Ranch looks toward its potentially most important project
A second entrance to the growing community is in the work to improve residents’ safety
After starting as a destination resort in 1972, Crooked River Ranch has evolved into an … Read more
Climber falls to death at Smith Rock
A man appears to have fallen 200 feet to his death at Smith Rock State … Read more
Local Oregon State students make honor roll
Dozens of Redmond-area students qualified for the scholastic honor roll for winter term at Oregon … Read more
Sheriff: Wanted Albany man arrested after assaulting deputy
A wanted Albany man was arrested April 9 but not before allegedly assaulting a Deschutes … Read more
April 2-8 weather data
Weather Last week HIGH LOW PRECIP Monday, April 2 48 21 0.01 Tuesday, April 3 60 16 0 Wednesday, April 4 63 40 0 Thursday, … Read more
New downtown bridal store a Cinderella story
At Cinderella Bride Boutique, you will find more than wedding dresses. The aptly-named boutique does … Read more
Missing man with Redmond ties sought
Officials are seeking a man with Redmond ties who has been reported missing. Christopher Jason … Read more
March 26-April 1 weather data
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Last week HIGH LOW PRECIP Monday, March 26 52 21 0 Tuesday, March 27 55 25 0 Wednesday, March 28 63 31 0 Thursday, … Read moreAirport plan looks at 20 years of growth
Big changes could be coming to Redmond Municipal Airport — but it could take a … Read more
Tickets available for Kiwanis dinner
Tickets are now on sale for the 14th annual Redmond Kiwanis Vintner’s Dinner, which is … Read more
Redmond weather data for March 19-25
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Last week HIGH LOW PRECIP Monday, March 19 54 23 0 Tuesday, March 20 59 33 T Wednesday, March 21 62 38 0.16 Thursday, … Read moreRedmond wins playground in Trail Blazers contest
Redmond park will get money for new play set
Redmond’s Baker Park came from behind to win money for a new all-abilities play structure … Read more
March 12-18 weather data
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Last week HIGH LOW PRECIP Monday, March 12 64 23 0 Tuesday, March 13 61 34 0.28* Wednesday, March 14 49 27 0.06 Thursday, … Read moreFrom the archives: Group tries to save home once owned by former German princess
Note: This story appeared in the July 26, 2017, Spokesman. The effort to save the … Read more
Redmond schools putting on shows for good causes
Redmond and Ridgeview high schools have long supported local causes with their Mr. RHS and … Read more
Changes made to Trail Blazers contest after “early and often” voting
Both Dallas and Redmond had thousands of votes removed
After concerns of people voting multiple times per day, tens of thousands of online votes … Read more
Redmond weather data for March 5-11
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Last week HIGH LOW PRECIP Monday, March 5 50 16 0 Tuesday, March 6 58 16 0 Wednesday, March 7 61 23 0 Thursday, … Read moreRedmond man accused of breaking into cars in Bend
A Redmond man faces several charges after allegedly breaking into vehicles in Bend’s Old Mill … Read more
New townhomes looking to help meet rental demand
People have lots of reasons to select a particular place to rent, but Karla Stead’s … Read more
Redmond grad named to banking position:
Redmond High graduate Michelle Cross has joined Summit Bank’s Central Oregon office as associate business … Read more
Redmond in close vote for Trail Blazers playground prize
Redmond’s Baker Park had a narrow lead over Roger Jordan Park in Dallas in a … Read more
Feb. 26-March 4 Redmond weather data
Weather Last week HIGH LOW PRECIP Monday, Feb. 26 37 18 T Tuesday, Feb. 27 45 11 0 Wednesday, Feb. 28 47 33 0 Thursday, … Read more
Redmond woman gets neglect citations after dogs found
A Redmond woman was cited after sheriff’s deputies found five living and one dead dog … Read more
Teachers are students again
They get instruction on AVID, a new teaching program
Geoff Folsom Spokesman Area teachers gathered last week at Ridgeview High School to learn about … Read more
New owner for Redmond’s indie bookstore
Redmond’s only independent bookstore has a new owner. Kaci Aslamov, who owned Herringbone Books on … Read more
Local author Steven Scott shares his life stories in “Dangers, Pleasures and Misadventures”
Local author Steven Scott shares his tales in “Dangers, Pleasures and Misadventures”
The many feats of Redmond resident Steven Scott include surviving 12,500 volts of electricity and … Read more
