Although Native Americans had lived in what became Northeastern Oregon for millennia, when the Declaration of Independence ...

LA GRANDE — The members of the Eastern Oregon University Class of 2026 were encouraged to remain resilient and persistent through the face of whatever challenges may come. Mohtarama “Mary” Qazizada, ...

LA GRANDE — Later this year La Grande residents will cast their votes for city councilors, but they may also be voting on the future of the city. The council met to discuss proposed amendments to the ...

TOLLGATE — For nearly 10 winters the slopes at Spout Springs have been empty — but that could change in the near future. The Umatilla County Board of Commissioners unanimously voted on Wednesday, June ...

LA GRANDE — The National Guard recognized a local business owner for his efforts to help guardsmen and their spouses in the workplace. Kevin Loveland, owner of Loveland Funeral Chapel, received the ...

LA GRANDE — After serving the community for the last five years, the La Grande Urgent Care will close in August. Praxis Health made the decision in partnership with the local teams at La Grande Family ...

The imminent deadline for implementation of Idaho House Bill 752 (the ‘Bathroom Bill’) raises significant issues of privacy and safety that should give pause to Greater Idaho proponents. Idaho must ...

UNION COUNTY — A multi-acre fire is burning Tuesday, June 16, in Union County. The Union County Sheriff’s Office announced in a Facebook post at 3:45 p.m. the fire is burning in the area of Highway ...

NORTHEASTERN OREGON — This year’s Fourth of July holiday is extra special. In addition to falling on a Saturday, it marks our nation’s semiquincentennial, which commemorates 250 years since the ...

LA GRANDE — Oregon Humanities is helping Oregonians talk about democracy, freedom and what it means to be American in community conversations across the state. These programs are part of Beyond 250, a ...

ELGIN — Get your cowboy boots and hats ready, the 79th annual Elgin Stampede Rodeo is set to bust out of the chutes July 8-11. The performances this year will be special, Elgin Stampede Rodeo ...

LA GRANDE — Northeastern Oregon veterans, National Guard service members and military spouses and families can learn about employment opportunities and local resources this June. WorkSource Oregon ...