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Gas tax revenue drops, reducing transportation funding, ODOT reports
SALEM – Following the inclusion of the 2026 Oregon Transportation Funding Package (aka the state …Read More
A good weekend to be a McGinn in Redmond
REDMOND — Eastern Oregon was well represented in steer roping at this past weekend’s Columbia …Read More
Oregon Community Foundation awards $90k to Northeast Oregon non-profits
NORTHEAST OREGON – The Oregon Community Foundation has announced the latest list of awardees as …Read More
Pendleton rededicates city hall on 30th anniversary of opening
PENDLETON – Exactly 30 years to the day after the former Helen McCune Junior High …Read More
Grant Co. Chamber of Commers needs a wagon repair person
JOHN DAY / PRAIRIE CITY – The Grant County Chamber of Commerce has reached out …Read More
Funding granted to homeless services and children’s nursery in Malheur County
ONTARIO — Two organizations in Malheur County will be receiving funding through Oregon Community Foundation’s …Read More
Prescribed burning near Austin Junction east of Prairie City
PRAIRIE CITY – The Malheur National Forest is conducting hand pile burning. Yesterday, the Prairie …Read More
La Grande, Union, and Cove all named 2026 Oregon Cross Country Champions
UNION COUNTY – As state championships for various high school sports continue to wrap up, …Read More
UMATILLA COUNTY - A 79-year-old Milton-Freewater woman was fatally struck by a pickup truck while attempting to cross Highway 11 in low-light conditions Wednesday evening, according to Oregon State Police.
Milton-Freewater pedestrian struck and killed on OR-11 Wednesday - Elkhorn Media Group
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CANYON CITY - It was determined that Cavan suffered from a qualifying mental disorder — persecutory-type delusional disorder — at the time the incident occurred. That condition left Cavan lacking “substantial capacity either to appreciate the criminality of the conduct or to conform their conduct to the requirements of law,” according to Judge Raschio.
Cavan committed to Oregon State Hospital for life in Grant County murder case - Elkhorn Media Group
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CANYON CITY — It was ruled on Friday in Grant County Circuit Court that Gary ...Read More1 CommentsComment on Facebook
BURNS-City of Burns offices will observe Veterans Day early this year, closing municipal facilities on Monday, Nov. 9, 2026, in honor of the nation's military service members.
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Gas tax revenue drops, reducing transportation funding, ODOT reports
SALEM – Following the inclusion of the 2026 Oregon Transportation Funding Package (aka the state …Read More
A good weekend to be a McGinn in Redmond
REDMOND — Eastern Oregon was well represented in steer roping at this past weekend’s Columbia …Read More
Oregon Community Foundation awards $90k to Northeast Oregon non-profits
NORTHEAST OREGON – The Oregon Community Foundation has announced the latest list of awardees as …Read More
Pendleton rededicates city hall on 30th anniversary of opening
PENDLETON – Exactly 30 years to the day after the former Helen McCune Junior High …Read More
Grant Co. Chamber of Commers needs a wagon repair person
JOHN DAY / PRAIRIE CITY – The Grant County Chamber of Commerce has reached out …Read More
Funding granted to homeless services and children’s nursery in Malheur County
ONTARIO — Two organizations in Malheur County will be receiving funding through Oregon Community Foundation’s …Read More
Prescribed burning near Austin Junction east of Prairie City
PRAIRIE CITY – The Malheur National Forest is conducting hand pile burning. Yesterday, the Prairie …Read More
La Grande, Union, and Cove all named 2026 Oregon Cross Country Champions
UNION COUNTY – As state championships for various high school sports continue to wrap up, …Read More
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UMATILLA COUNTY - A 79-year-old Milton-Freewater woman was fatally struck by a pickup truck while attempting to cross Highway 11 in low-light conditions Wednesday evening, according to Oregon State Police.
Milton-Freewater pedestrian struck and killed on OR-11 Wednesday - Elkhorn Media Group
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WALLA WALLA - Two school superintendents are putting their hometown pride — and a haul of elementary library books — on the line in a friendly playoff football wager with a literary twist.
Superintendents’ friendly playoff bet will put books in school libraries - Elkhorn Media Group
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WALLA WALLA — A high school football playoff matchup Saturday between Walla Walla and Stanwood ...Read More1 CommentsComment on Facebook
𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐓𝐢𝐫𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐬 – 𝐖𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐃𝐫𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐢𝐬 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐠! When you drive in winter conditions, you may see signs telling you to carry chains or traction tires and when you are required to use them. In typical winter conditions, vehicles rated at 10,000 pounds gross vehicle weight (GVW) or less and not towing or being towed are allowed to use traction tires in place of chains. 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐓𝐢𝐫𝐞𝐬 𝐢𝐧𝐜𝐥𝐮𝐝𝐞:Studded tiresRetractable studded tiresTires marked with a mountain/snowflake emblem on the sidewall Remember, studded tires are only legal for use in Oregon from November 1 through March 31. The Oregon Department of Transportation encourages drivers to plan ahead for changes in the weather and road conditions and to watch www.tripcheck.com for updates this winter. Oregon Chain Law: www.tripcheck.com/Pages/Chain-LawMinimum Chain Requirements: www.tripcheck.com/Pages/Minimum-Chain-RequirementsTraction Tires: www.tripcheck.com/Pages/Traction-Tires(𝘈𝘥𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘵𝘪𝘴𝘦𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵)
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November 6, 2026
Keeping the warm air in: Easiest ways to save energy, money this winter
OREGON – (Sponsored Content by Energy Trust of Oregon) As cold air and frost return …Read More
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November 5, 2026
Sheriff McKinley warns of uptick in Grant County cybercrime
JOHN DAY – Grant County Sheriff Todd McKinley was on KJDY’s Coffee Time recently and …Read More
Pendleton
November 5, 2026
Pendleton Fire & Ambulance local option tax failure worries city officials
PENDLETON – Local option taxes are passing for Umatilla County Fire District No. 1 and …Read More
Huntington
November 2, 2026
17-year-old missing Utah girl recovered in Huntington, OR. Suspect arrested.
HUNTINGTON – On Sunday, November 1, the FBI, with the assistance of the Oregon State …Read More
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Wednesday is Veterans Day. Remember to prepare for public service and building closures
EASTERN OREGON — Veterans Day is coming up on Wednesday, November 11. This is a …Read More
Kennewick police arrest 47-year-old man for arson following October house fire
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MCSO personnel is “getting hairy” in support of crash victims
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Prairie City School to recognize veterans with assembly, song, and refreshments
PRAIRIE CITY – Students and staff at Prairie City School District will be saluting those …Read More
Former La Grande city manager John O’Brien addresses termination
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City Council to address potential reconfiguration of Baker City’s Main St.
BAKER CITY — The Baker City Council is expected to decide on the potential reconfiguration …Read More
Pilot Rock man arrested after vehicle tears up Heppner football field
HEPPNER — A 21-year-old Pilot Rock man has been arrested after allegedly driving onto a …Read More
City of La Grande approves grant submission for Candy Cane Park pavilion project
LA GRANDE — During a regular meeting on Wednesday, November 4th, the La Grande city …Read More
Walla Walla Public Schools seeks applicants for future schools advisory committee
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