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Morrow, Umatilla counties to start drinking water investigation from EPA funds

BOARDMAN — The Morrow County Planning Department is ready to take the first official steps in a plan…

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‘Sometimes it doesn’t even feel like we’re in prison’

PENDLETON — “Summer, heel,” commanded Daniel Pierce, looking down at the medium-sized dog in front of him with…

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Motorcycle club delivers presents to nearly 100 children in Eastern Oregon

LA GRANDE — While Santa Claus usually spends Dec. 24 dropping off gifts, Christmas Eve arrived a little…

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Tensions rise over future of Morrow County ambulance service

IRRIGON — At the final Morrow County Board of Commissioners meeting of the year, area residents gathered to…

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By the way: Light Up a Life during the holiday season

’Tis the season for the 35th annual Light Up a Life — a fundraiser for Vange John Memorial…

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Police investigating pedestrian death in Hermiston

HERMISTON — Authorities reported a man was killed Monday, Dec. 18, in Hermiston. According to a press release…

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Bus route to ‘Loop’ around Morrow County

BOARDMAN — Starting in the new year, Morrow County residents will have a new transit option. The Loop,…

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Wyden to visit Umatilla and Morrow counties in January

UMATILLA — Oregon U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden will host town halls in early January in seven counties across…

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Federal government investing $1 billion for tribes, states to support Columbia River Basin

MISSION — The Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation is part of a partnership with President Joe…

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Hermiston Municipal Court to handle serious misdemeanors once more

HERMISTON — For the first time in nearly a decade, Class A misdemeanor cases will be prosecuted in…

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