The second week of February — February 6-10 — is National School Counseling Week and is the time annually when districts and communities ackno… Read moreLetter: A week to appreciate school counselors
I encourage the citizens of Redmond to go on the city of Redmond website and take the city c… Read moreLetter: Tell city how you feel about marijuana in Redmond
My oldest son experiences a disability. He started school and very quickly was spending almo… Read moreLetter: Virtual school is important to my family
From the cast, crew, and hamsters at KJIV-FM (Jiveradio), a sincere end-of-year thanks are d… Read moreLetter: Thanks for coverage of summer concert series
Thank you for your stories on the homeless population. It definitely gives a more realistic … Read moreLetter: Thanks for coverage of area homeless
This holiday season, I ask those to show mercy, true forgiveness, to those who are hurting a… Read moreLetter: Find unity with neighbors this holiday season
Next year we will have a new city council with limited experience in elective office. Since … Read moreFitch: Candidate outlines his platform for mayor
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Now that we again have a drought in south-central Oregon and southwest United States, it see… Read moreLetter: Pipe Columbia River water to fight drought
I am supporting the election of Ed Fitch for the Mayor of Redmond. Read moreLetter: Fitch right choice for mayor
I have been asked many times why I endorsed Ben Schimmoller for Redmond mayor. Ben is young,… Read moreLetter: Current mayor says Schimmoller best for the job
There is only a few more weeks before we decide who will be the new leaders in Deschutes Cou… Read moreLetter: Voters should choose leaders wisely
We support Morgan Schmidt for county commissioner. Read moreLetter: Schmidt for county commissioner
Redmond needs a public recreation center. We have limited options for families, teens, adult… Read moreLetter: Vote for Redmond rec center
For this election, abortion is on the ballot in every single race. We must know which candid… Read moreLetter: Redmond votes key for Levy, abortion rights
I am writing this letter in support of Lori Chavez-DeRemer for Oregon District 5 representat… Read moreLetter: Vote for Chavez-DeRemer
Let me share with you why I will be voting for Jay Patrick for mayor. Read moreLetter: Patrick best choice for mayor
I have recently met with the editor of the “new” Redmond Spokesman newspaper, Tim Trainor. I… Read moreLetter: Support your local paper
Let’s elect Ed Fitch a very experienced candidate for Redmond mayor. Electing Ed to this pos… Read moreLetter: Ed Fitch for mayor
There will be a vote in November to have a new recreation center built here in Redmond. I am… Read moreLetter: City councilor supports rec center bond
I am very concerned about the trash that is on our roads and also for the homeless sites tha… Read moreLetter: Trash, homeless sites reflect poorly on Redmond
I have read both columns in the Sept. 6 issue regarding firearms in the local schools. Read moreLetter: Better to understand firearms than fear them
I bought a home in Redmond three years ago and was excited to get to know my new community. … Read moreLetter: Extremist group should not be in parade, newspaper
The Redmond Fourth of July parade is becoming more ugly and unsafe each year due to the same… Read moreLetter: Wrong to celebrate People's Rights group in parade
Oregon has made the vile decision to ban the Confederate flag from its historic cemeteries. … Read moreLetter: Redmond parade should allow Confederate flag
I am compelled to respond to some misconceptions that Ed Fitch misstatted in the June 7 Spok… Read moreLetter: Mayor responds to councilor's comments