Published 11:24 am Thursday, May 28, 2026 Cascades East Transit announced changes to its Redmond routes, additional service on routes 22 and 24 and more connections throughout Central Oregon. CET is adding new stops near the Redmond Library and the new Central Library in Bend. Redmond Flex routes will run with extended hours from 6 a.m. to 6:45 p.m. Route 24, which runs from Redmond to Bend, will add three weekday runs at 5:30 a.m., 6:30 a.m. and 10 a.m. These are designed to improve connections for commuters traveling into Bend. Route 22, which runs from Redmond to Madras, will add an 11:30 a.m. departure from the Redmond Transfer Hub, as well as an 11:30 a.m. pickup from the Madras DMV. This addition is for commuters traveling to destinations like Kah-Nee-Ta Hot Springs and those connecting to route 21 from Madras to Warm Springs. The Terrebonne stop on Route 22 remains closed due to construction. About Noemi Arellano-Summer Noemi Arellano-Summer is schools, youth and families reporter at the Bulletin.…