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U.S. 26 closed near Ironside due to a crash
IRONSIDE — (Notice from the Oregon Department of Transportation) U.S. 26 is closed 9 miles …Read More
SAIF to hold free agriculture safety seminar in Ontario
ONTARIO — A free agriculture safety seminar will be held in Ontario next month. The …Read More
Umatilla Third Street soccer field closed for winter as city looks to restore and enhance facility
UMATILLA – The 3rd Street Soccer field in Umatilla will be closed for the winter …Read More
Anthony lakes announces grand opening date for new rental shop
BAKER COUNTY – Just under a year since its initial announcement, the public will soon …Read More
Mt. Vernon man died Sunday in tragic chukar hunting accident
BAKER COUNTY – A Mt. Vernon man has died following a chukar hunting accident in …Read More
Bend shooter identified, 2 victims remain hospitalized
BEND — A 16-year-old former student killed four people, including three children, at Silver Rail …Read More
BLM wild horse gather planned for Riddle Mountain Herd this week
BURNS – The BLM plans to gather 140 wild horses in an emergency rescue operation …Read More
Morrow County Sheriff’s searching for missing kayaker at Willow Creek Reservoir
HEPPNER – The Morrow County Sheriff’s Office said they’re currently conducting a search and recovery …Read More
LA GRANDE -- The latest drive is scheduled for Tuesday, November 10th from noon to 6:00 PM, and Wednesday, November 11, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM. As always, the drive will be hosted at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, on the corner of 12th Street and Gekeler Lane, La Grande.
La Grande’s next community blood draw is less than a month away - Elkhorn Media Group
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LA GRANDE – It’s too early for Christmas music (depending on who you ask) but ...Read More1 CommentsComment on Facebook
🏐 CALL FOR VOLUNTEERS! 🏐The La Grande School District is excited to host the 2026 OSAA 1A/2A State Volleyball Championships, and we need your help to make it a success!We are looking for enthusiastic community volunteers to lend a hand on Friday, November 6, and Saturday, November 7, 2026.It takes a community to host a great state tournament and support these incredible student-athletes from across Oregon.👉 Interested in volunteering? Please contact the La Grande School District office to sign up or get more details!#lagrandesd #OSAA #VolleyballState #communityfirst #volunteersneeded(Advertisement)
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Landowners, it’s time to get your perennial and biennial noxious weeds sprayed before winter hits! Thistles, knapweeds, Sulfur Cinquefoil, Whitetop, Sweet Briar Rose, and Poison Hemlock are some of our target weeds. Thanks to the renewed weed levy, Union County Weed Control is able to offer a 50/50 cost share program for qualified applicants and may even be able to provide you with herbicide. Call us at (541) 805-5399 today or visit our website for an application and moreinfo. unioncountyweedcontrol.orgFor other NE Oregon Noxious Weed Cost Share programs, contact:Baker County: 541-523-0618 gcook@bakercountyor.govWallowa County: 541-426-4543 ext 1206 amarcum@co.wallowa.or.usUmatilla County: 541-278-5462 theodore.orr@umatillacounty.govTri-county CWMA: 541-624-5353 mail@tricountycwma.org(Advertisement)
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U.S. 26 closed near Ironside due to a crash
IRONSIDE — (Notice from the Oregon Department of Transportation) U.S. 26 is closed 9 miles …Read More
SAIF to hold free agriculture safety seminar in Ontario
ONTARIO — A free agriculture safety seminar will be held in Ontario next month. The …Read More
Umatilla Third Street soccer field closed for winter as city looks to restore and enhance facility
UMATILLA – The 3rd Street Soccer field in Umatilla will be closed for the winter …Read More
Anthony lakes announces grand opening date for new rental shop
BAKER COUNTY – Just under a year since its initial announcement, the public will soon …Read More
Mt. Vernon man died Sunday in tragic chukar hunting accident
BAKER COUNTY – A Mt. Vernon man has died following a chukar hunting accident in …Read More
Bend shooter identified, 2 victims remain hospitalized
BEND — A 16-year-old former student killed four people, including three children, at Silver Rail …Read More
BLM wild horse gather planned for Riddle Mountain Herd this week
BURNS – The BLM plans to gather 140 wild horses in an emergency rescue operation …Read More
Morrow County Sheriff’s searching for missing kayaker at Willow Creek Reservoir
HEPPNER – The Morrow County Sheriff’s Office said they’re currently conducting a search and recovery …Read More
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Pendleton School District Superintendent Michelle Jensen and Director of Business Services Michelle Jones talked about resources for students and parents after the tragic events in Bend, as well as safety at school facilities and long-term planning for the district. Click the link below to listen.Tune in to the KUMA Coffee Hour every weekday morning at 8:30 on 1290 AM/96.5 FM KUMA, and listen live across the Columbia Basin on the Elkhorn Mobile App.
October 16 | Pendleton School District - Coffee Hour Podcast
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Superintendent Michelle Jensen and Director of Business Michelle Jones discussing school safety protocols and seeking community involvement for their 20-year long-range facility plan. They also highli...0 CommentsComment on Facebook
Wallowa County ESD is showing support for Silver Rail Elementary School and asking everyone to place this image on the Facebook page.
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October 2, 2026
Gov. Ferguson details proposed statewide ban on phones in Washington schools
SPOKANE — Gov. Bob Ferguson unveiled details Friday of his proposed Phone-Free Schools Act, calling …Read More
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October 2, 2026
Goin sentenced to prison for encouraging child sexual abuse in Grant County
CANYON CITY – It’ll be prison time for a 31-year-old man convicted on multiple counts …Read More
La Grande
October 2, 2026
La Grande nursing students earn top honors at 2026 AHEC Scholars Fall Symposium
LA GRANDE — Local nursing students were recognized for their outstanding work at the 2026 …Read More
Ontario
October 2, 2026
Company in Ontario fined over $48K for stormwater violations
ONTARIO — An excavating company out of Ontario was recently fined by the state for …Read More
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A Message from Baker School District to students, families, staff, and community
BAKER CITY — (Press release from Baker School District) Dear Baker School District Families and …Read More
75-year-old Portland resident loses life in Wasco County crash
WASCO COUNTY – (Press Release from the Oregon State Police) On Wednesday, October 14, 2026, …Read More
La Grande’s next community blood draw is less than a month away
LA GRANDE – It’s too early for Christmas music (depending on who you ask) but …Read More
LGPD Taking back unwanted prescription drugs October 24, 2026, in the Safeway parking lot
LA GRANDE – (Press release from the La Grande Police Department) On Saturday, October 24th …Read More
OSP seeking tips regarding poached bull elk in Grant County
GRANT COUNTY – (Press Release from the Oregon State Police) On Monday, October 12, 2026, …Read More
Red flag warning issued for Union County due to high winds
UNION COUNTY — (Warning issued by the National Weather Service) URGENT – FIRE WEATHER MESSAGENational …Read More
Wallowa County Schools issues joint statement on Bend tragedy
WALLOWA COUNTY — (Joint press release provided by the Wallowa County School Districts) TO: Wallowa …Read More
77 acres of prescribed burning to begin Friday, 7 miles east of Seneca
JOHN DAY – (Press Release from the Malheur National Forest) The Blue Mountain Ranger District, …Read More
Applications being accepted for Harney County’s Community Service Firewood Donation Program
BURNS – (Press Release from the Harney County Circuit Court) Harney County Circuit Court and …Read More