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Northeastern Oregon towns joins biggest Trump protest ever
Hundreds of protests are set to take place across the country this weekend, including dozens in Oregon, in ...
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Wolf predation bill makes it through Oregon Senate
ENTERPRISE — State Sen. Todd Nash has accomplished one of his chief goals as a new state senator ...
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Navigating the challenges of mental health
HERMISTON — Caitlin Scidmore agreed to admit herself to the Rivers Edge Acute Center for Healing after experiencing ...
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Development program for Eastern Oregon school counselors wraps up for 2025-26
PENDLETON — The Oregon Trail Regional Educator Network hosted the final in-person training of the 2025-26 school year ...
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Situation critical
Rural communities lack veterinarians; suicide rates, clinical depression high in the profession Spice was not very happy to ...
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More than $2.9M coming to Northeastern Oregon school districts
SALEM — Oregon’s K-12 public schools in 2025 will receive a record $76.8 million from the Common School Fund. ...
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Differences of opinion
Board members of the Columbia Development Authority were prepared to reprimand or even fire Executive Director Greg Smith ...
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Umatilla County Public Health report 21 pertussis cases across regions
UMATILLA COUNTY — Umatilla County Public Health has confirmed 21 reported cases of pertussis, marking an increase in ...
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Hermiston to seek $1M grant for sports complex
HERMISTON — The city of Hermiston can apply for up to $1 million in grant money to make ...
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Pasco woman dies in crash near Hermiston
HERMISTON— A head-on crash March 4 near Hermiston seriously injured one person and left another dead.
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Hermiston High School adds JROTC program
HERMISTON — Hermiston High School announced it added the Army Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps program to its ...
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Power council seeks recommendations on fish, dams
The Northwest Power and Conservation Council is seeking public comment as it updates its fish and wildlife program. ...
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Oregon bill would hold landowners liable for farmworker camp violations
SALEM — A proposal meant to discourage squalid living conditions at illegal cannabis operations in Oregon is raising ...
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Proposed farm labor standards board would overhaul Oregon’s worker rules
SALEM — Farmworker wages, benefits and safety protections in Oregon would be regulated by a new state labor ...
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Oregon ethics commission faults Rep. Greg Smith for not naming clients
SALEM — Oregon’s government ethics watchdog on Friday, Jan. 24, dinged a state representative for failing to follow a ...
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In State of the State speech, Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek calls for resilience, optimism
SALEM — Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek struck notes of frustration with the enormous problems facing Oregon and optimism ...
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Red Cross announces new disaster program manager for E. Oregon, Idaho, Montana
BOISE — The Red Cross of Montana, Idaho and Eastern Oregon has a new senior community disaster program ...
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Tribes, environmentalists gather forces against Amazon’s Northwest nuclear plan
Chuck Johnson was 25 years old when he helped bring Oregon’s nuclear energy industry to a sudden halt. ...
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Oregon’s snowpack sees spectacular start to 2025
Oregon’s snowpack appeared in spectacular shape to start 2025 at 163% of normal on Jan. 1. “Having great ...
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New laws go into effect in Oregon
SALEM — Oregon is kicking off 2025 with new laws to stop drug use on public transportation, reduce ...
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Oregon Legislature 2023: Much is same, some things are worse, but building blocks laid
This year unfurled a roller coaster of developments that swerved and plunged and soared as the state began ...
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Oregon will have more charging stations for electric vehicles in 2024
SALEM — Oregon is planning to install hundreds of additional electric vehicle charging ports across rural parts of ...
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Oregon DHS to pay record $40 million to settle lawsuit from abused foster children
SALEM — The Oregon Department of Human Services has agreed to pay $40 million to settle a lawsuit ...
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Oregon campaigns against heavy drinking in time for the holidays
SALEM — Oregon is a standout in the alcohol industry. It has the most craft distilleries in the ...
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Court rules Oregon’s landmark climate change regulations invalid in case brought by gas utilities
SALEM — Oregon’s second highest court ruled in favor of natural gas utilities seeking to invalidate the state’s ...