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Tatom: Vote for change in tight commissioner race

I’m Oliver Tatom, a registered nurse and paramedic. For the past two years I’ve supported front-line caregivers as…

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Offbeat Oregon: Bloody manhunt for the ‘King of the Western Outlaws’

The “Golden Age of Outlaws” had a good run — almost 40 years. It kicked off just after…

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Column: Re-elect Patti Adair

Oregonians, like the rest of the country, are highly skeptical and cynical about the political process. Watergate, Irangate,…

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Vertrees: Gardening in the High Desert

Gardening in Central Oregon is always a challenge, but those challenges keep changing. Our 3,000-foot elevation doesn’t change,…

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Column: Support Redmond recreation center

The proposed Redmond Community Recreation Center would be a great leap forward. A 74,000-square-foot building, featuring two swimming…

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Column: Farm finance alternatives needed in today’s economy

National Farmer’s Day is October 12. As problems such as inflation and supply shortages persist across the country,…

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Opinion: Kiwanis Club of Redmond supports rec center

In 1972 The Kiwanis Club of Redmond and its Kiwanis Foundation took on the task of spearheading a…

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Column: Chuck Yeager, a real hero, breaks through

Winston Churchill used to advise young people to read “Bartlett’s Familiar Quotations,” the oft-updated compilation of brief quotes…

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Column: Mental shortcuts

Pitfalls of mental shortcuts {child_byline}By Steve Trotter{/child_byline} Pitfalls of mental shortcuts {child_byline}By Steve Trotter{/child_byline} Pitfalls of mental shortcuts…

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Column: Finding the right book for the right kid

School is back in session and it’s time to find some great books for our students. It can…

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