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Editorial: Two bills: one bad for Oregon journalism, one good
There were days when owning a local newspaper was like a license to print money. Advertisers didn’t have ...
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From the editor’s desk: Farmers market closes, pumpkin patches and haunted houses open
It still may feel like summer out there, but don’t let it fool ya. The telltale signs of ...
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From the editor’s desk: Ranching and rodeoing at 89 years old
Take a ride with Gerald “Pinky” Christopher this week. The Redmond rancher is preparing for his 90th birthday, ...
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From the editor’s desk: One more holiday, then back to school
We’ve got one more summer weekend before school starts up in Redmond. If you’re out having fun this ...
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Editorial: Should the dates of the Deschutes County Fair be moved to dodge heat and wildfire smoke?
The first Deschutes County Fair — then called the Potato Show and County Fair — was on Oct. ...
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Editorial: Solar development behind the power curve
Oregon’s hunger for electricity continues to grow, but solar, wind and other “sustainable” power developments may not be ...
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Redmond voters face three important choices about drugs in November
Redmond, here come pot shops and psilocybin therapy centers. That is, if you decide you want them. The ...
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From the editor’s desk: Feeling hot, hot, hot
It’s been scorching in Redmond, with temperatures topping out (for now!) at 107 degrees. That has tested fire ...
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From the editor’s desk: Redmond decked out in red, white and blue
Hope you had a pleasant, patriotic and cool Fourth of July! A colorful parade streamed down Sixth Street ...
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From the editor’s desk: A salute to the class of 2024
School is out for summer. And for the Class of 2024 at Redmond and Ridgeview high schools, their ...