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Hailey Wells

Life

Redmond hits the jackpot: Chinese Olympic gold medalist named new coach at Emerald City Gymnastics

World-famous gymnast Lu Li earned rock-star status in her native country of China when she won a gold…

News

New police chief could be hired by next May: City working to establish what it wants in its next top cop, according to mayor

It’s not set in stone, but Redmond could have a new police chief by next May, according to…

Redmond Mayor John Marchione addresses a group of residents at the First Friday Coffee Chats at the Redmond Senior Center (RSC) Friday morning. Each month

News

Mayor talks downtown development, economic vitality at senior center

Downtown’s rapid growth and economic vitality were the main topics of discussion as residents got a chance to…

On Monday afternoon

News

Foot cast ‘a factor’ in child care center crash

A cast boot, worn by a woman driver on her right foot, was “a factor” when she crashed…

Petra Dumm and Mike Schauble co-own ZenRock Fitness

Sports

Get fit with a Zen workout: ZenRock Fitness provides a holistic approach to working out

From fancy chandeliers to elegant Persian rugs, the ambiance at ZenRock Fitness is one-of-a-kind. And, most importantly, it’s…

Redmond Police officer Jesse Bollerud handcuffs Bar Ben-zvi

News

Taking a stand against crime: National Night Out helps build safer neighborhoods

Keeghan McPherson, an 8-year-old Redmond resident, sat in the backseat of the cop car, peered through the barred…

Opinion

Bill Christianson | Hot spots to cool down in Redmond

It’s been so hot out lately, even the thermometers are sweating. Redmond — and the region — have…

Lisa Aliment

Life

Fine jewelry trunk show coming to Bear Creek Florist

An experienced fine jeweler is teaming up with a well-known florist for a unique business collaboration next week.…

Jenny Solomon takes her dog

Business

Speech therapist switches careers, starts pet care business

For Jenny Solomon, more dogs means more fun. “To me, a dog can do no wrong,” said Solomon,…

Opinion

Bill Christianson | How to commit political suicide

Alaska’s self-destructing political firecracker, Sarah Palin, generated plenty of buzz — and even more head scratching — during…

Sandra Rodman

News

Star Talk coming to Redmond: Workshop will focus on interplanetary communication

Sandra Rodman is convinced that, in the not so distant future, humans will “start future colonies on the…

President of the Residental Council of Emerald Heights and architect

Life

Exploring modular architecture: Design contest shows how mother-in-law homes can be viable housing options

Pedro Castro has a vision for contemporary, affordable, Earth-friendly housing: Modular mother-in-law homes, or formally known as Accessory…

Opinion

Twitter full of potential — and pitfalls

Twittermania is hitting the nation, or should I say, the World Wide Web, by storm.

Redmond Mayor John Marchione said city plans to enforce the downtown 2-hour parking limit

News

State of the City address: Stable Redmond on the rise

The city of Redmond remains financially stable during the recession and is working hard to prepare for a…

The Bear Creek School senior Will McCahill has already posted a personal-best mark of 10 feet in the pole vault this season.

Sports

McCahill, Matthews hope to reach new heights

One is a thrill-seeking junior with state-medal aspirations. The other is a determined senior with Olympic bloodlines, hoping…

Opinion

Time to get active and enjoy Redmond’s parks

Spring has sprung and the weather is starting to heat up. That only means one thing: It’s time…

Opinion

Not about the money, huh?

Phil Palios started a fight he couldn’t finish. When push came to shove, he got knocked out.

News

Palios backs out of labor fight against Microsoft

Phil Palios confirmed Friday that he is backing out of his labor crusade against Microsoft Corp.

Phil Palios

News

Making a stand against Microsoft: Redmond native leads temporary workers’ protest

The way Phil Palios sees it, someone had to step up and take a stand against the tech…

Opinion

No losers at Chamber fundraiser

Nobody left a loser at Saturday night’s “Casino Classique de Monaco,” the 63rd Annual Gala and Auction for…