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Pet rescues, shelters face high fines from state
After about 10 years with Fuzz Ball Animal Rescue in Hermiston, Robin Barker, its vice president, is considering ...
Agriculture
Wolf population up 15% in 2024
SALEM — Oregon’s estimated wolf population grew by about 15% in 2024, rising from 178 to 204 animals, ...
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ODFW proposes changes to mule deer hunt units in 2026
The 56,000 or so people who hunt mule deer east of the Cascades each year, whether they carry ...
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“If you’re wondering if you should call, call”
LA GRANDE — Being a producer is hard work. This is something officials from Oregon State University Extension Services ...
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Local students take part in regional math competition
LA GRANDE — Nearly 280 students from 15 high schools competed on Tuesday, April 15, in the annual ...
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Residents address Joint Ways and Means Committee at roadshow hearing
LA GRANDE — The message to the Joint Ways and Means Committee was clear — Eastern Oregonians care ...
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Volunteers sought to advocate for residents of long-term care facilities
Valerie Conner hopes a couple dozen people will volunteer to serve as advocates for people living in assisted ...
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Island City Lions Club folds, Hog Wild Days end
ISLAND CITY — The Island City Lions Club is folding up, and with it go its major fundraising ...
Community News
Elgin Museum finds permanent home, seeks donations
ELGIN — The Elgin Museum and Historical Society is seeking community donations for the purchase of a permanent ...
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Opening arguments made in Union County murder trial
LA GRANDE — The brutal slaying of Deanna Badgley is not a “whodunit” murder trial. Union County District Attorney ...