Redmond Spokesman

Health inspectors found many Redmond restaurants with perfect scores of 100 in July, others fell below Deschutes County's public health department conducts unannounced, semiannual inspections of food-service establishments to assess compliance with health

100 Years Ago Aug. 19, 1926 - Hatchery seeks eggs Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Thompson of Canby, and C.E. Ihland of Bellingham, Washington, the people who will put in the modern 50,000 egg-hatching plant in Redmond this fall, were busy last week in visiting the va

A drug- and firearm-related arrest of two Redmond men in Jefferson County led to the arrest of a Bend man for an alleged kidnapping and assault this week that involved a missing finger. Jeffrey Patton, 51, and Thomas Dopp, 57, both of Redmond, were arrest

Recognize a local business, group or project that has left a great mark on Redmond's present and future through a nomination for the Thrive Award. Members of the community are invited to submit nominations for individuals, groups or organizations that hav

The Beavers' top returning tackler was arrested Monday and is accused of one felony, two misdemeanors Oregon State linebacker Aiden Sullivan was arrested Monday, August 10, for an incident that occurred in April. Corvallis Police Department arrested Sulli

Sarah A. Rodman came to Central Oregon with her pioneer parents in the early 1880s. Her father, William, first homesteaded on Bear Creek south of Prineville near what is now known as Rodman Rim. The family later moved to the Gray Butte vicinity and homest

The number of women participating in Oregon's workforce has been on a slight decline during the last year, along with the number of women working across the country. It's a reversal of the upward trend of women's participation in the workforce in recent y

U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley visited Bend on Thursday to hold a town hall at Central Oregon Community College where he discussed federal corruption and asked attendees what they believe are the most pressing issues for the country. More than 200 people atten

Blood donation sites throughout Central Oregon are struggling to find donors after the American Red Cross declared the second national blood crisis in the organization's history. "We are not stabilized at all," said Jennifer Shaw, supervisor for donor rec

I recently spent time with a family member who is a backyard beekeeper, and he shared how important the month of August is for preparing hives for the upcoming winter. I think about August as being about late-summer harvests (my greenhouse is abundant wit