Eastern Oregon

Northeastern Oregon farmers concerned about grasshoppers in 2024

BAKER CITY — The grasshoppers are gone but the seeds of another scourge lie still and quiet, bothered…

Eastern Oregon

State offering free opioid reversal medication to schools

PENDLETON — The Oregon Health Authority is helping to tackle a growing issue affecting young people across the…

Eastern Oregon

State offering free opioid reversal medication to schools

PENDLETON — The Oregon Health Authority is helping to tackle a growing issue affecting young people across the…

Eastern Oregon

Joseph joins program to help with planning work

JOSEPH — Before construction workers start building housing units in the numbers called for by Gov. Tina Kotek,…

Eastern Oregon

Betting on the house: Eastern Oregon communities try different approaches to housing crunch

WALLOWA — For Whitney Murdoch, it all started in the town of Wallowa in the weeks following the…

Eastern Oregon

Millions of acres to manage: Forest Service updating 33-year-old plans for three national forests in the Blue Mountains

BAKER CITY — Start with a swath of land more than twice as big as Rhode Island and…

Eastern Oregon

Putting water in the soil bank

HERMISTON — While some people can’t wait to retire, Bruno Quanquin chose to start a new business to…

Eastern Oregon

Legislature will bolster ODOT budget to avoid snowplowing cutbacks

A key state lawmaker said legislative leaders plan to send a letter to Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek committing…

Eastern Oregon

Most Eastern Oregon counties see population decline in latest estimates

PORTLAND — Oregon’s population ticked upward again in 2023, but the new population estimates by Portland State University,…

Eastern Oregon

Most Eastern Oregon counties see population decline in latest estimates

PORTLAND — Oregon’s population ticked upward again in 2023, but the new population estimates by Portland State University,…

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