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Umatilla County Fair is for the birds
Hermiston High School student Nico Byrd shows his chicken at the Umatilla County Fair.
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Umatilla County Fair could lose money in 2025
Umatilla County officials forecast this year's county fair to lose money, but the fair also is a strong ...
Agriculture
Modern watermelons give consumers array of size, color options
Watermelon producers strive to broaden appeal to their juicy fruit.
Government
Morrow County Courthouse project receives $5M in state funding
The project to build a new Morrow County Courthouse gets $5 million from the 2025 Oregon Legislature.
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Pendleton man restores veteran gravestones
City of Pendleton regulatory specialist Brian Warren spends his after-hours time restoring grave markers at Olney Cemetery.
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U.S. Rep. Bentz talks Republican power, criticizes media in speech at eastern Oregon summit
Bentz was scheduled to discuss “resilience and environment” at the 2025 Eastern Oregon Economic Summit in Pendleton Oregon’s ...
Agriculture
Jake Lindsay devoted to his land and community in Heppner
Wheat farmer Jake Lindsay prepares for another harvest, carrying on a proud family tradition in the heart of ...
Government
Bentz touts GOP budget wins during Eastern Oregon visit
Oregon U.S. Rep. Cliff Bentz spoke July 25 at the Eastern Oregon Economic Summit on the Umatilla Indian ...
Business
Technology trends to lower costs for Boardman farm
Threemile Canyon Farms near Boardman uses technology innovations for agriculture to increase efficiency and reduce costs.
Eastern Oregon
Wallowa County locals air views on forest plan
U.S. Forest Service takes public comment on revising plan to manage national forests in the Blue Mountains.
Business
Umatilla Electric gets $5 million for CDA from state
The Columbia Development Authority is set to benefit from the $5 million set aside for Umatilla Electric Cooperative ...
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Hermiston steer wrestler chasing world championship
Dalton Massey of Hermiston competes Aug. 6-9 on his home turf at the Farm-City Pro Rodeo in pursuit ...
Business
YouTube series reviews Stanfield restaurant
The YouTube roadshow series “America’s Best Restaurants" will feature the Broken Barrel in Stanfield in an episode this ...
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UPDATE: Three firefighters injured in Pendleton fire
A fire is burning in central Pendleton Wednesday afternoon, July 23, behind NAPA Auto Parts, 144 SW 20th ...
Business
Kotek pushes gas tax, transit fix in Oregon special session
When Oregon lawmakers return to Salem next month for a special session, they will be asked to raise ...
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Local youths, their animals take the spotlight at Umatilla County Fair auction
Umatilla County Fair’s Youth Livestock Auction is the capstone event for the fair's youth participants.
Agriculture
Showtime for 4-H at Umatilla County Fair
4-H-ers at Umatilla County Fair show more than animals.
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UPDATE: Account open at Banner Bank to help Boardman fire victims
UPDATE: Account open at Banner Bank for donations to support victims of the fires in Boardman.
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Umatilla County Fair will have dozens of new vendors
Umatilla County Fair welcomes new and returning and new vendors.
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‘The Little Mermaid Jr.’ brings undersea adventure to Pendleton
Northeastern Oregon youths help bring the “The Little Mermaid Jr.” to life in Pendleton.
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UPDATE: Umatilla County 911 dispatch phone lines back up
Phone lines are working again at Umatilla County’s 911 Regional Dispatch Center in Pendleton as of 1 p.m. ...
Business
Umatilla BOC disapproves of fair’s ‘buyers’ lounge’
The Umatilla County Fair Board’s decision to serve alcohol in a designated area near the youth livestock auction ...
Business
UPDATE: Oregon AG sues Morrow County officials, Rep. Smith for $6.9M
The Oregon attorney general is suing Morrow County officials and state Rep. Greg Smith for $6.9 million.
News
BREAKING: Oregon AG sues former Morrow County officials, Greg Smith
Oregon AG Dan Rayfield filed a civil penalty lawsuit Tuesday, July 15, against former Morrow County elected officials ...
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UPDATE: I-84 from Pendleton to La Grande reopens after crash
A crash that closed Interstate 84 in Eastern Oregon on Tuesday, July 15, has been cleared.