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Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office wins state-of-the-art training simulator

PENDLETON — The Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office is unveiling its new state-of-the-art training simulator. The sheriff’s office on…

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Salmon return goals fall short in Columbia River Basin

Officials still are not close to reaching their goal of returning at least 5 million salmon and steelhead…

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Hermiston City Councilor Rod Hardin signs off after 32 years

HERMISTON — In 1992, Bill Clinton was elected president, the internet had not yet become a part of our…

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Hermiston Police Department headquarters gets major overhaul

HERMISTON — The Hermiston Police Department’s station is getting a major remodel. Hermiston Police Chief Jason Edmiston said…

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Sen. Hansell reflects on 12 years of service in final speech

SALEM — Sen. Bill Hansell delivered his final speech Thursday, Dec. 12, to the Oregon Senate, reflecting on his…

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Hermiston city councilors say goodbye to longtime public servants

HERMISTON — The city of Hermiston said goodbye to its mayor and two councilors Monday night, Dec. 9,…

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New Hermiston City Council, mayor take oaths of office

HERMISTON — The city of Hermiston announced four at-large city councilors, a new mayor and the municipal court…

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Hermiston City Council approves three-phase electricity rate increase

HERMISTON — The Hermiston City Council voted Monday night, Dec. 9, to raise electricity rates in three phases over…

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Report: Northwest on path to more power outages

The Northwest will be at risk of power shortages totaling hundreds of hours a year by 2034 unless…

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Irrigon woman pleads guilty in deadly Christmas Day crash

HERMISTON — An Irrigon woman pleaded guilty to several charges stemming from a 2023 Christmas Day crash that…

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