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More Fines for Port of Morrow as Wastewater Dumping Continues

By Alex Baumhardt/Oregon Capital Chronicle The Port of Morrow continued this winter to spread more nitrogen-contaminated wastewater across eastern Oregon farm fields than permitted, further...

Port of Morrow Violated Wastewater Permit 270-Plus Times in Late 2023

By Alex Baumhardt/Oregon Capital Chronicle The Port of Morrow violated its wastewater permit more than 270 times in the last two months of 2023, overapplying...

Community Organizer’s Truck Catches Fire; ORA Calls It ‘Suspicious’

A pickup belonging to an organizer against nitrate pollution in Eastern Oregon burned at a Boardman home Monday, Nov. 27, shortly after three state...

Oregon House Representatives Learn About Boardman Water Issues

Residents of Boardman sensed increased interest from the Oregon Legislature in the community’s water pollution issues as three members of the House of Representatives...

Counties get $1.7 Million for Nitrate Contamination Solutions

Umatilla and Morrow county officials learned Tuesday that the counties will receive $1.7 million in federal aid to address nitrate contamination in private wells. According...

M.C. Residents Demand Urgent Aid from State for Contaminated Water

By Alex Baumhardt More than 100 Boardman residents attended a meeting Thursday evening to demand the state guarantee access to safe drinking water in Morrow...

Mobile Vaccine Units Traveling Oregon Vaccinating Residents

For Oregonians who live and work in rural areas, getting to a COVID-19 vaccine site may be a challenge. To help make it easier, the...

Free COVID-19 Testing Available on Saturday at Mirasol Health Center

Oregon Health Authority, along with Oregon Rural Action and other Hispanic organizations, are providing free COVID-19 testing on Saturday, Oct. 17 at Mirasol Family...

Immigration Forum to Be Held in Hermiston on Feb. 3

Immigration experts will lead a forum on the U.S. immigration policies in Hermiston on Feb. 3 at the St. John's Episcopal Church. Representatives from the...

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