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Hermiston council approves budget, moves forward on East Jennie Avenue extension LID
HERMISTON – The Hermiston City Council approved the fiscal year budget for 2026-27 which will …Read More
Mt. Vernon Fire Department respond to reported utility pole fire
MT. VERNON – Firefighting resources with the Mt. Vernon Fire Department responded to a small …Read More
County sells land off Tausick Way to Walla Walla, affordable housing planned
WALLA WALLA – Walla Walla County has agreed to sell a 6.4-acre parcel of vacant …Read More
Milton-Freewater to host meet-and-greet with city manager finalists
MILTON-FREEWATER — The search for Milton-Freewater’s next city manager is heading into its final stages …Read More
Spring cleaning leads to Umatilla County yard sale
PENDLETON – Warmer temperatures don’t just signal the beginning of road construction and yard work. …Read More
College Place City Council poised to clear final hurdle for Mojonnier Road project
COLLEGE PLACE — The College Place City Council is expected to clear the final hurdle …Read More
Harney County Fair Announces New Fair Dates Beginning in 2028
BURNS (Released by the Harney County Fair Board)-The Harney County Fair Board is pleased to …Read More
Education, vocation, and community solidarity. LGSD Proudly unveil second Tiger Home to the public
LA GRANDE – On the afternoon of Wednesday, June 3, a small crowd gathered on …Read More
MT. VERNON - Firefighters were able to control a utility pole fire that reportedly threatened structures west of Mt. Vernon.
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LA GRANDE - When asked how it felt to see the project complete, recent LGSD graduate Karissa Danielle remarked:“It was really an amazing process. It’s still crazy to think that in like six months we can go from having a house that has nothing to it, to it being fully completed. You get to meet a lot of new people along the way.”Fellow student Aiden Blessed likewise remarked:“It feels really good. I remember being able to walk through every wall in this house. We didn’t have dry wall or anything. Just to see cabinets, countertops, all that type of stuff, the finished product, everything coming together with the help of us.”Read more here
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🎉 BIRTHDAY & ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS! 🎉Let's hear it for today’s local stars: 🎂 Submissions for June 9🎈Happy 3rd Birthday Allen Jensen, Love Mom and Dad🎈Happy Birthday Megan Hall, Love your family♥Happy Anniversary Joe and Deb Hansen, From your family🍕 THE BIG WINNER: A huge congrats to Megan Hall! You’ve scored a fresh pizza from Papa Murphy’s in La Grande! (Open 10 AM–8 PM daily).Want to get on the list? Tune in to the Birthday & Anniversary Show every weekday at 7:20 AM on Real Country 104.7 KCMB and 102.3 The River.📩 HOW TO ENTER: Email birthdays@elkhornmediagroup.com with: ✨ Name & Date 💖 Age or Years Married 🎈 Who it’s from 📞 Contact phone & address📲 Stream us anywhere: Download the FREE Elkhorn Mobile App or visit ElkhornMediaGroup.com!
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Hermiston council approves budget, moves forward on East Jennie Avenue extension LID
HERMISTON – The Hermiston City Council approved the fiscal year budget for 2026-27 which will …Read More
Mt. Vernon Fire Department respond to reported utility pole fire
MT. VERNON – Firefighting resources with the Mt. Vernon Fire Department responded to a small …Read More
County sells land off Tausick Way to Walla Walla, affordable housing planned
WALLA WALLA – Walla Walla County has agreed to sell a 6.4-acre parcel of vacant …Read More
Milton-Freewater to host meet-and-greet with city manager finalists
MILTON-FREEWATER — The search for Milton-Freewater’s next city manager is heading into its final stages …Read More
Spring cleaning leads to Umatilla County yard sale
PENDLETON – Warmer temperatures don’t just signal the beginning of road construction and yard work. …Read More
College Place City Council poised to clear final hurdle for Mojonnier Road project
COLLEGE PLACE — The College Place City Council is expected to clear the final hurdle …Read More
Harney County Fair Announces New Fair Dates Beginning in 2028
BURNS (Released by the Harney County Fair Board)-The Harney County Fair Board is pleased to …Read More
Education, vocation, and community solidarity. LGSD Proudly unveil second Tiger Home to the public
LA GRANDE – On the afternoon of Wednesday, June 3, a small crowd gathered on …Read More
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HERMISTON - A public hearing for a local improvement district for East Jennie Avenue will be held July 27.
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PENDLETON - Update as of 6:55am: According to ODOT the closure has been lifted. There is still an estimated delay of 2 hours or greater.Previous:The closure was first reported at 3:23 a.m., and ODOT says to expect an extended closure lasting into early morning hours.
I-84 EB closed Pendleton to La Grande for diesel cleanup - Elkhorn Media Group
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WALLA WALLA - Student members of the Washington State Board of Education have the same responsibilities as adult members, including voting.
Wa-Hi Sophomore to serve on state board of education - Elkhorn Media Group
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College Place
May 20, 2026
Juvenile stable after targeted Highway 125 shooting in College Place
COLLEGE PLACE — A juvenile male is in stable condition at a hospital following a …Read More
La Grande
May 20, 2026
La Grande Drive-in announces permanent closure and planned sale
LA GRANDE – It’s the end of an era for local movie lovers and summertime …Read More
Union County
May 20, 2026
Union County man arrested on 10 counts of animal abandonment & neglect
UNION COUNTY – (Press release from the Union County Sheriff’s Office) Joshua Hadden, DOB 4 …Read More
Ontario
March 20, 2026
Suspicious substance detected at Snake River Correctional Institution in Ontario
ONTARIO – (Press Release from Oregon Department of Corrections) On March 20, 2026, at approximately …Read More
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Brush fires reported near Perry & Hilgard, west of La Grande.
UNION COUNTY — We are receiving reports of a brush fire along I-84 near mile …Read More
Clover Fire in Malheur County grew to 253 acres before containment
ADRIAN — Firefighting resources were able to contain a fast-growing wildfire on Thursday, June 4th, …Read More
OTEC Introduces Ember and the WILDfire song
BAKER CITY — (Press Release from Oregon Trail Electric Cooperative) Most wildfires do not start …Read More
Wallowa County third graders complete historic first swim lesson program
WALLOWA COUNTY — In a major milestone for local youth safety, a newly launched drowning …Read More
100 days in Grant County Jail on criminal driving, DUII charges
CANYON CITY – A man will spend over three months in jail, plus time on …Read More
Former commissioner and current auditor candidate Greg Tompkins named interim Walla Walla Fair Manager
WALLA WALLA – The Walla Walla County Board of Commissioners has appointed Greg Tompkins as …Read More
6 express interest in being a Sixth Circuit Court Judge
SALEM – The Oregon State Bar Association has released the names of those interested in …Read More
Kotek signs proclamation returning civil legal jurisdiction to CTUIR
SALEM – (News release from CTUIR and the governor’s office) Gov. Tina Kotek has signed …Read More
Wa-Hi Sophomore to serve on state board of education
WALLA WALLA – Walla Walla High School sophomore Siri Mouat has been selected to serve …Read More