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Capelli Hair Salon told to be out of current location by end of January

LA GRANDE — An unexpected message from its landlord threw the future of Capelli Hair Salon, a La…

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Oregon moves forward with long-awaited Employment Department software upgrade

SALEM — After two successful start-up phases, the Oregon Employment Department will soon proceed with the transition of…

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Oregon employers rarely pay penalties for wage theft. The state wants that to change

SALEM — For Oregon’s Bureau of Labor and Industries, tackling wage theft involves more than just collecting unpaid…

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Community Bank’s charity drive raises over $29,000

ENTERPRISE — Community Bank raised more than $29,000 in its annual charity drive, conducted between Nov. 28 and…

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Herbal skin care salves locally produced and sold

LA GRANDE — Lorraine Ferron is the producer of a line of moisturizing salves specially formulated with locally…

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Post office, shipping businesses navigating Christmas rush

LA GRANDE — Call it a yuletide tradition: Grandmas and grandpas, aunts and uncles, boyfriends, girlfriends, old friends,…

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Oregon’s Job Report: State sees 7,300 job losses

SALEM — Oregon’s seasonally adjusted nonfarm payroll employment declined in November by 7,300 jobs, following a revised loss…

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Ski guides show beauty of Wallowas in winter

ENTERPRISE — How does a ski trip to the Wallowa Mountains sound for some serious backcountry downhill skiing?…

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Long-time downtown lunch spot to close doors Dec. 22

LA GRANDE — The lunch crowd in downtown La Grande will grieve a little on Friday, Dec. 22,…

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Oregon bicycle sales fall to pre-pandemic levels

PORTLAND — Three years of booming Oregon bicycle sales appear to be at an end, another sign of…

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