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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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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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Crash April 10 near Pendleton shuts down I-84 westbound

PENDLETON — A crash Thursday, April 10, has closed the westbound lanes of Interstate 84 between La Grande ...

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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 ...

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Weather for April 9-13

Weather, April 9-13, 2025

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Merkley announces upcoming town halls

EASTERN OREGON — Oregon’s junior U.S. Sen. Jeff Merkley announced he is holding four town hall meetings in ...

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Eastern Oregon University Reading Clinic receives $250,000 to support literacy 

LA GRANDE — The Reading Clinic at Eastern Oregon University received three significant grants totaling $250,220 from the ...

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Renovations will begin at Riverside Park Playground April 28

LA GRANDE — Riverside Park Playground will soon be undergoing a magical renovation.  Crews will begin removing the ...

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Oregonians turn out for national ‘Hands Off’ protests

Thousands of protesters across Oregon held signs, chanted and marched Saturday, as part of a nationwide protest aimed ...

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