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Bank of E. Oregon, Fans Team Up to Support Local High Schools

Bank of Eastern Oregon is teaming up with fans in the area to support local high schools. By using the Bank of Eastern Oregon mascot...

EOU & Morrow County School District Partner for Reading Program

Amid a backdrop of ongoing covid-related learning disruptions, Ignite! Reading, a Zoom-powered K-5 literacy tutoring program, announced today a new partnership with Eastern Oregon...

ODFW Offers Gifts to Get Your Friends and Family Outdoors All Year Long

If you plan to give a year of the outdoors this holiday season, the Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife has some ideas. 2023 hunting...

Umatilla County Special Library District Board to Meet on March 23

The Umatilla County Special Library District Board's monthly meeting will be held Thursday, March 23. The meeting will be at 5:30 p.m. at the district...

March 23: Umatilla County Health Reports 10 New COVID-19 Cases

Umatilla County Health today reported 10 new COVID-19 cases. Today's new cases bring the county's overall total to 7,877. There are currently 364 presumed cases of...

Hermiston City Manager to Continue in Role for Another 2 Years

Hermiston City Manager Byron Smith will continue in his role for another two years. Earlier this week the Hermiston City Council approved an amendment to...

Fight Continues Over Morrow County Ambulance Service

Morrow County leaders have responded to ongoing public concern about the state of the county’s ambulance service, seemingly trying to clarify the county’s role...

Surge in Construction Jobs Helps Drive Down State Unemployment Rate

Oregon’s unemployment rate dropped to 6.9 percent in October from 7.9 percent, as revised, in September, according to the Oregon Employment Department. For the past...

COVID-19 Relief Funds Available Through Irrigon-Boardman Center

The Irrigon-Boardman Assistance Center has funds available for rent, utilities and more for those living in the 97844 zip code who are being impacted...

Boardman Announces Hiring of Brandon Hammond as City Manager

The Boardman City Council voted to extend a conditional offer of employment to Brandon R. Hammond of Medford to serve as city manager. The hire...

Weston-McEwen Hosts Native American Dancers for Pow Wow Day

On Friday, Nov. 18, the Weston-McEwen High School hosted a group of Native American youth dancers and drummers from the Confederated Tribes of the...

Volunteers to Paint Historic Rivoli Theater in Pendleton on Oct. 19

The Rivoli Coalition will host a volunteer “Paint the Theater Day” on Saturday Oct. 19 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Volunteers will paint the...

Access Issues Exist for Mid-Coast Elk Hunters Due to Recent Storms

Coast elk hunters heading out for the second season starting Saturday, Nov. 20 should be aware of road closures due to damage caused by...

Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office Participates in Joint Rescue Training

Search and rescue volunteers from Umatilla and Union counties braved heavy snow and freezing temperatures on Saturday to take part in training exercises near...

Dec. 3: Umatilla County Health Reports 34 New COVID-19 Cases

Umatilla County Health today reported 34 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 - down 33 from Wednesday. Today's numbers bring the county's overall total number to 4,332....

Special Election to Determine Who Serves Remainder of Ward IV Term

Hermiston City Councilor Phillip Spicerkuhn will be on the ballot in a special election race that will determine who will fill out the remainder...

May 17: Umatilla County Health Reports 17 New COVID-19 Cases

For the third straight day, Umatilla County Health reported 17 new COVID-19 cases today. Today's new cases - which include new cases reported Friday through...

Oregon Health Officials Expect a Winter Surge of Covid, Flu Cases

By Lynne Terry Covid-19 cases could start going up within a month, marking a fall and winter surge of the virus along with an expected...

Boardman Council to Discuss City Manager Position & Council Vacancy

The city manager vacancy and the resignation of Councilor Roy Drago will be on the agenda Tuesday night during the Boardman City Council meeting. The...

Spring Chinook Season on Lower Columbia Re-Opens

Spring Chinook fishing on the lower Columbia River will re-open this weekend. The Columbia River from Tongue Point/Rocky Point line upstream to Beacon Rock (boat...

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