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By the way: Umatilla County Fair office returns to EOTEC

The Umatilla County Fair office has returned to the Eastern Oregon Trade and Event Center, 1705 E. Airport…

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Fed rebates help local school districts buy election buses

Four Eastern Oregon school districts are beneficiaries of the Biden-Harris administration’s latest initiative aimed at improving air quality…

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Effort underway in Hermiston to put cannabis measure on ballot

HERMISTON — The Hermiston City Council voted in March against putting a commercial cannabis measure for voters’ consideration…

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Idaho Power seeks larger boundary for Boardman to Hemingway line

BOARDMAN — The Energy Facility Siting Council soon will make a decision on whether to approve an expansion…

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Umatilla makes progress on pedestrian bridge

UMATILLA — Construction of the pedestrian bridge to reconnect Umatilla’s South Hill area with the main parts of…

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Governor gets heat for water crisis in Boardman

BOARDMAN — The nonprofit Oregon Rural Action, along with former state environmental regulators and a large coalition of…

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Local briefings

Cause of Hermiston brush fire under investigation HERMISTON — Local fire crews along with area farmers put out several…

Community

By the way: Group plans inaugural Pride Event in Hermiston

Equality Without Exception is hosting its inaugural Pride Event on Saturday, June 1, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.…

Elections

Primary election measure results

PENDLETON — Two Umatilla County ballot measures to ensure confidence in the office of sheriff passed May 21…

Elections

Nash runs away with Republican nomination for Senate District 29

Wallowa County Commissioner Todd Nash ran away with the Republican primary race for Senate District 29 like a…

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