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Hermiston City Council leaves commercial cannabis off ballot

HERMISTON — The Hermiston City Council voted 7-1 during its meeting Monday evening, March 25, to take no…

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Stanfield says no need for primaries

STANFIELD — Other cities in Oregon may be wedded to local primary elections at every opportunity, but Stanfield…

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Navy holds explosive disposal training at Boardman facility

BOARDMAN — The Navy is conducting explosive disposal training Wednesday, March 27, at the Naval Weapons System Training…

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Dorran faces challenger in race for Umatilla County commissioner

UMATILLA COUNTY — Umatilla County Commissioner Dan Dorran faces a challenge to his bid for reelection from Hermiston…

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Locals weigh in on proposal for wind farm in Umatilla, Morrow counties

HERMISTON — A few Morrow County residents gave their input Thursday, March 21, on an energy company’s proposal…

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Road work starts March 27 in Hermiston to reduce congestion

HERMISTON — Contractors begin work Wednesday, March 27, in Hermiston to add a dedicated turn lane to Northeast…

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Blue Mountains National Forests announce forest plan revision meetings

PENDLETON — The Malheur, Umatilla, and Wallowa-Whitman national forests in the Blue Mountains are hosting a series of…

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Now easier getting there in Morrow County

MORROW COUNTY — Residents of Morrow County can catch free rides on new public transportation buses plying the…

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Morrow County ambulance service approaches next steps

IRRIGON — During the Morrow County Board of Commissioners meeting March 20, County Administrator Matt Jensen offered a…

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Boardman Marina Park adds new fish cleaning machine

BOARDMAN — Boardman-area anglers rejoice — a new fish cleaning machine is now available at Marina Park. A…

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