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A Redmond Cinema Destination

Odem Theater Pub continues to dazzle

I take Redmond for granted. I love how the city has grown and changed since I moved to Central Oregon in 1999, but I still never explore the town as often as I shouldโ€”which is a shame, since Redmond has one of my favorite breakfast places in Central Oregon (One Street Down Cafe) and now one […]

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Producing Love and Music

New Redmond production company, Wolfe House, aims to bring community together—and produce more shows in the Hub City

At the beginning of the year, Jordan Wolfe stepped into the unknown and tried to make a new path for himselfโ€”and that path was Wolfe House. He and his wife, Katie, bought a home across the street from a drop-in-center for homeless people in Redmond, and started inviting their friends to come stay with them […]

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Redmond: The Heart of Central Oregon

The rising star of housing affordability

Redmond exudes affordability in the Central Oregon real estate market. Deschutes County as a whole has seen and continues to experience tremendous population growth; which in turn has spurred growth in the employment sector, household formation and the real estate market in general. As a result of the growth in Central Oregon, many have found […]

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Best Dinner

Red Martini Kitchen & Cocktails

Red Martini’s dinner menu reads like a treasure trove of all the things people love about America: King salmon, Maine lobster, beef tenderloin, Dungeness crab…. And with a handful of items with a French flair, including the French Cassoulet and a French Pot Roast, it’s safe to say this restaurant and cocktail bar has both […]

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Happy Fourth!

Here’s what’s going on today

Independence day is here, ladies and gentlemen. That means fireworks, cookouts, fun in the sun and more. Here’s a list of a few things happening that can help you plan out your day and properly celebrate the USA. Pet Parade/Old Fashioned Festival 10am-4pm โ€“ Downtown Bend Sunriver 4th of July Festival 10:30am-4pm โ€“ Village at […]

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Redmond Booze Cruise

Redmond’s adult beverage scene is rapidly expanding. Our staff enlisted the help of a local party bus to check out the range of new options

Redmond, Ore.โ€”the city of roughly 30,000 people that sits 18 miles to the north of Bendโ€”has had a small collection of breweries for at least the past several years. Options have included Wild Ride Brewingโ€”a hub for brews as well as food carts, The Vault Taphouse, home to the cozy Kobold Brewing lineup of beers, […]

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A Waterhole with Something for Everyone

Redmond gets General Duffy’sโ€”another family friendly food truck lot

A few years ago, Dick Robertson met some friends at Crux Fermentation Project. People were hanging out, picnicking and drinking on the lawn, enjoying themselves. Robertson had some property in Redmond and thought he could do something similar there. Then when The Bite opened with success in Tumalo, he knew he had to open General Duffy’s […]

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A Central Oregonian is the New Secretary of State

Governor names Bev Clarno to the spot, following the death of Dennis Richardson

Bev Clarno of Redmond will be Oregon’s new Secretary of State. Governor Kate Brown’s office announced the appointment today, following the death of Dennis Richardson Feb. 26. Richardson had suffered from brain cancer. During her career, Clarno, a Republican, has served as a state legislator representing Redmond, working as both Speaker of the House as […]

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Dinner and a Movie

Redmond’s Odem Theater offers a full bar and full menu, plus entertainment

Dinner and a movie is a classic date nightโ€”but in the era of Netflix-and-chill dating culture, you may be lucky if your date invests enough time for just the movie, or just the dinner. Date nights for the time-strapped are one thing Ted Eady had in mind when he opened the Odem Theater Pub in […]

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