Government
Kotek declares: ‘Fire season is here’ as Oregon gears up for dangerous summer
With the summer months approaching and wildfire risk already on the rise, Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek and state ...
Local News
New Oregon law could force Google and Facebook to pay for news — or pull it
A bill gaining traction in the Oregon Legislature could force tech giants like Google and Facebook to pay ...
Top Stories
Governor turns ‘lessons’ from Eastern Oregon nitrate crisis into a reform bill
Senate Bill 1154 centralizes the state’s response to groundwater pollution, but hundreds of private well owners oppose it ...
Top Stories
Umatilla to vote on funding $20 million police station
UMATILLA — Umatilla residents will decide whether to fund a new police station in a special election in May. The ...
Breaking News
Some Umatilla County voters received the wrong ballot
PENDLETON — Around 3,600 Umatilla County residents in the greater Pendleton area received the wrong ballot for the ...
Elections
Morrow County Commissioners support school bond
MORROW COUNTY — Ahead of the May 20 election, the Morrow County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously to ...
Crime & Justice
Local contractor indicted on 23 felony charges connected to allegedly defrauding federal programs
The FBI indictment of local businessman and longtime contractor Joel Matthew Caswell on charges of committing nearly two ...
Business
CDA reschedules special meeting to add executive session
MORROW and UMATILLA COUNTIES — The Columbia Development Authority board announced it will reschedule its Tuesday afternoon special ...