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Some of Oregon’s smallest counties had the biggest income gains last year

SALEM — A cluster of four rural counties on Oregon’s northern edge posted the state’s fastest gains in…

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Hermiston Farm Fair to return for 50th year

HERMISTON — The 50th Hermiston Farm Fair offers an opportunity for people involved in agriculture to convene, connect,…

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UScellular encourages eligible nonprofit organizations to apply for free mobile hotspots, service

LA GRANDE — UScellular has committed to donating up to $13 million to further the reach of its After…

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Morrow County Grain Growers unloads 8,500-foot train

BOARDMAN — Kevin Gray knew the 8,500-foot-long unit train bound for Oregon would be impressive. Yet he was…

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Four new avian flu outbreaks in Oregon; 790,000 birds euthanized

SALEM — Nearly 800,000 birds at two commercial poultry operations have been euthanized in the wake of the…

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Catherine Creek Gardens and Gifts opens location in downtown Union

UNION — Meriah Williams can tell you a thing or two about flowers, and she’s especially eloquent about…

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Local funeral chapel owner expanding into Wallowa County

ENTERPRISE — Kevin Loveland is expanding into Wallowa County. Loveland, owner of a funeral home at 1508 Fourth…

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Excited shoppers line up early for T.J. Maxx’s grand opening

LA GRANDE — In spite of the cold weather and an overcast sky that threatened to drizzle, a…

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Oregon veterans still tend to earn more, but the gap is closing

PORTLAND — Oregon veterans are less likely to be unemployed than other workers and tend to earn about…

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Pendleton flour mill sells for $1.25 million

PENDLETON — The Pendleton flour mill has new owners. Grain Craft sold the mill to United Grain Corp.…

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