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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.

2025 Morrow County Fair and Oregon Trail Pro Rodeo queen

Community

Back to its roots: Morrow County Fair goes local

The Morrow County Fair this year is going back to its roots in more ways than one. First…

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Government

Hermiston City Council approves new police contract

Hermiston PD signs a new three year contract. The deal brings higher wages and improved working conditions to…

The Umatilla County Fair Kick-Off Parade is Aug. 2, 2025, in Hermiston.

Community

Umatilla County Fair offers blue ribbon fun

The 2025 Umatilla County Fair and Farm-City Pro Rodeo offers four days of fun Aug. 6-9 at the…

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…

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…

Professional

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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