Environment

Hugs and tears: Crooked River Ranch residents flee Alder Springs Wildfire

CROOKED RIVER RANCH — For many Crooked River Ranch residents, the Alder Springs Fire has come a little bit…

Breaking News

UPDATE: Level 3—Go Now evacuations in place for Alder Springs fire near Crooked River Ranch

UPDATE: Level 3—Go Now evacuations are in place for northwest portions of Crooked River Ranch and areas north…

Features

Local teen set to take on nation’s best young cowboys

Cashton Fred remembers the first time he got on the back of an animal that didn’t want to…

Elections

Number of Redmond candidates considering a 2026 run for Deschutes County Commission

There are still many unknowns about the 2026 race for Deschutes County Commission. What is known is that…

Top-Home

Stoked to skate: Redmond student with rare disease helped by customized equipment

Skaters jumped ramps and flipped boards as they skated through Sage Elementary School’s gymnasium Wednesday morning. Fifth grader…

News

Housing lottery extended to June 30 for RootedHomes development

Even for Central Oregonians who have been priced out of the housing market, the hope of home ownership…

News

Prineville woman dies, Redmond man hurt in Highway 126 crash

One driver died and a second was seriously injured after a head-on crash Monday just east of Redmond.…

Local News

Redmond woman arrested after allegedly killing mother

A Redmond woman was arrested Sunday on suspicion of killing her mother at their joint residence on SW…

High School

STATE CHAMPS: Ridgeview softball caps off magical season with a title

EUGENE – Sandy Fischer can’t think of a reason why the players on the Ridgeview softball team spent…

Local News

Class of 2025: Redmond High welder graduating with a diploma and a career

After graduation on Friday, Matthew Nonato, 18, is looking forward to getting into the welding workforce and traveling…

Marketplace