Eastern Oregon

Umatilla tribal leader passes the drip torch to future generations learning about prescribed fire

MISSION — When Raymond Huesties first became a firefighter for the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation…

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Northeast Oregon fire officials expect a relatively normal wildfire season following a tranquil 2023

Al Crouch isn’t counting on another hurricane to douse the wildfire season in Northeast Oregon. Crouch, the fire…

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Idaho Power seeks larger boundary for Boardman to Hemingway line

BOARDMAN — The Energy Facility Siting Council soon will make a decision on whether to approve an expansion…

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Oregon Trail Interpretive Center reopens after more than 3-year closure

BAKER CITY — A warm and windy morning greeted those attending the reopening ceremony for the National Historic…

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Election Day is over; what happens next?

The 2024 Oregon primary election was May 21 and although Election Day has passed, there still are a…

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A long way to go: Medication-assisted treatment shows promise in fighting addiction, but there’s only one place to get the full range of MAT in Eastern Oregon

PENDLETON — Situated at the end of a quiet street, the Pendleton Treatment Center occupies the middle slot…

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Eastern Oregon Museum gets much needed roof

HAINES — The roof wasn’t too bad — until it got really bad. “If it got any worse,…

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Back on the trail: Interpretive Center reopens May 24

BAKER CITY — The dust is cleared and exhibits are back in place to mark a reopening of…

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A lifelong bond: Baker County Navy veteran credits service dog with changing his life

BAKER CITY — Bosa the Rottweiler is gnawing on a rawhide bone with crunching, slurping enthusiasm, but his…

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Eastern Oregon Guard unit receives meritorious honor

ORCHARD, Idaho — The 3rd Battalion, 116th Cavalry Regiment of the Oregon Army National Guard received the Meritorious…

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