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Vertrees: 50 years of happiness in Redmond

January marks a significant anniversary month for us. Ginger and I moved to Redmond 50 years ago when…

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Vertrees: Celebrating 50 years of life, growth in Redmond

January marks a significant anniversary month for us. Ginger and I moved to Redmond 50 years ago when…

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Morris: Life with and without the Redmond Senior Center

In the heart of Central Oregon stands a place that embodies hope, connection, and purpose: the Redmond Senior…

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Column: How Trump can make AI safe

The United States is racing to build the most powerful technology in human history — and the truth…

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Column: Classes kick off at Upper Metolius State

In preparation for the resumption of classes at Upper Metolius State College of Engineering and Poetry, floors have…

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Column: Trump ‘puts a bit of a stick about’ and frightens our friends

President-elect Donald Trump is “putting a bit of stick about.” That is a British expression meaning as it…

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Column: My frightening, splendid Christmas in the ER

Most people have horror stories about emergency rooms. Whether in Boston, Washington or Los Angeles, the stories are…

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Column: Reclaiming self-governance in a season of opportunity

For the first time in 75 years, “democracy” (majority rule) appears in English text more than “republic” (representative…

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Column: Fact-checking has always been elemental part of journalism

A whole new area of endeavor is opening up for the entrepreneurial. Name it after the ancient Greek…

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Capital Chatter: A journalism inspiration and Myrtle’s memorial

In a small but very personal way, Elmer C. Fricke changed the course of Oregon journalism. This is…

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