Richard Sitts
Richard Sitts grew up in the midwest, mostly in Kansas. After earning a journalism degree from Kansas State University, he worked in various capacities at newspapers in Kansas, New York, New Mexico, California and Colorado, before arriving in Bend several years ago. Highlights included working as a bureau reporter covering the Navajo Nation in Window Rock, Ariz., copy editing and writing stories for the Albuquerque Tribune, and serving as editor for a group of four weekly newspapers in central California. Once, between journalism jobs in Houston, he worked as the assistant stage manager at an old school, burlesque dinner theater. The second show every night, the dancers performed topless, as he moved curtains and props, and operated the dry ice fog machine.
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Final Farewell
It’s never a good time to say goodbye forever to our beloved pets
By Richard Sitts | Mar 23, 2022
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Rescue. Refuge. Rehome.
A local program brings low-cost spay and neuter services and a refuge for the pets of people in crisis
By Richard Sitts | Mar 23, 2022
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KPOV Gifted with Historic Donation
Music lover leaves a legacy at community radio station
By Richard Sitts | Nov 3, 2021
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Chicago's Out to Blow the Roof Off 3
Longtime classic horn band brings the hits to Bend
By Richard Sitts | Aug 18, 2021
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Positive Pageant
Local Mrs. Oregon aims for Mrs. America
By Richard Sitts | Sep 30, 2020