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Where would you expect to find an associate professor of music at Linfield College in McMinn… Read more
I wish to start this year and this decade with an accolade to the Redmond Police Department,… Read more
Meet Tango, a 9-year old cat, is available for adoption. He is frequently perched on his fav… Read more
Lottie Flint was born in 1913 and rode a horse to school Read more
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Note: The stories in this column are from very early in Oregon history. They started out as … Read more
Meet Hammy, one of 11 Chinese crested dogs currently adoptable at Brightside. Hammy is a 14-… Read more
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On the morning of Nov. 25, 1881, two men were walking to work along the North End waterfront… Read more
With the New Year, wellness and fitness are always a hot topic. Read more
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Meet Chip, a 9-year-old shepherd mix. Chip is great with people, including kids. He would be… Read more
A new year — a new decade for that matter — has many of us making resolutions, setting goals… Read more
Our new columnist, the Redmond Library's Latino services coordinator, gives a bilingual look… Read more
Meet Ozzie, a big, gentle 3-year-old male cat available for adoption. Ozzie likes attention … Read more
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Early in the summer of 1854, an advertisement appeared in the Portland Oregonian — a tantali… Read more
When last we communicated, we were on our way to Bucerias, near Puerto Vallarta. Read more
Meet Kaboodle, a senior cat looking for a home. He has a calm, gentle temperament. He’s conf… Read more
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In the world of literary works, there is a definite hierarchy. It’s occupied at the high end… Read more
Meet Hedgehog, a cat who arrived at the shelter as a stray. Hedgehog is a friendly tabby abo… Read more
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As a past president of both Redmond’s Landmark Commission and the Redmond Historical Society… Read more
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It’s hard to tell, just from reading between the lines of the court documents, but it’s prob… Read more
I consider breakfast to be the most important meal of the day. Read more
Redmond students give their wish lists, as well as some holiday traditions, in our annual Ch… Read more
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Horse racing is a sport that’s largely faded from the scene in Oregon. There’s still an acti… Read more
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The Spokesman will update items in the Police Log when such a request is received. Any new i… Read more
Meet Gabby, a 6-year old male cat available for adoption. He’s gentle, social and polite tow… Read more
Dec. 11, 1919 — The Deepth of Snow Recalls Winter 84-5 Read more
If you get up early enough in the summertime in Pacific City, you might get to watch the Cap… Read more
If you’re like me, the holiday shopping season gives me a pinch of anxiety. Maybe it’s the r… Read more
Meet Juniper, a 2-year-old petite and quiet cat who has been waiting for a home for a few mo… Read more
The Redmond Community Choir will hold its first concert Dec. 15. The event is already sold out. Read more
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One could think of late June and early July of 1968 in Cannon Beach as the Summer of the Dea… Read more
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Meet Bo, a 5-year-old hound dog available for adoption. He doesn’t seem to know a stranger a… Read more
Elliot Ackerman’s “Places and Name: On War, Revolution, and Returning,” which was released b… Read more
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Dear readers: Apologies for not writing sooner. Lots happening here in Lake Chapala, and I w… Read more
Meet Delilah, a young and social cat awaiting a home. She’s a shelter favorite with the staf… Read more
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It was, most historians agree, the nadir of the Great Depression. The entire country had gon… Read more
While you might feel like Halloween just closed its haunted doors and it’s too early to hang… Read more
Meet Pip, a playful and curious medium-haired adult cat. He found his way to the shelter aft… Read more
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