Columbia Basin Top Stories
May 18, 2026
DOT selects Boutique Air for Pendleton Essential Air Service
PENDLETON – Eastern Oregon Regional Airport Manager Dan Bandel announced Monday that the U.S. Department …Read More
May 18, 2026
Worker killed in Tyson Foods plant accident in Wallula has been identified
WALLULA — Authorities have identified the 27-year-old worker who died following an industrial accident at …Read More
May 18, 2026
Funding cut sinks half of Walla Walla County’s summer boat patrols
WALLA WALLA – The Walla Walla County Sheriff’s Office is reconfiguring its marine safety operations …Read More
May 18, 2026
Rees Training Center hosts National Guard combat marksmanship exercise
HERMISTON – The Oregon National Guard (ONG) observed Armed Forces Day with the annual Oregon …Read More
May 18, 2026
Judge denies request to split trials for Walla Walla County rape, voyeurism suspect
WALLA WALLA — A trial date has been set for a Pacific, Washington man facing …Read More
May 18, 2026
Echo Library receives upgrade
ECHO – The Echo Library received a major update recently, courtesy of Multnomah County. A …Read More
May 18, 2026
Walla Walla County Commissioners to weigh rail support and new parking rules
WALLA WALLA — The Walla Walla County Board of Commissioners will meet today (Monday) to …Read More
May 18, 2026
Pendleton budget meetings continue
PENDLETON – The Pendleton Budget Committee was supposed to have two more meetings this week …Read More
May 13, 2026
Duff wins IMESD Leadership Award
MISSION – InterMountain Education Service District Superintendent Mark Mulvihill has given the 2026 Crystal Apple …Read More
May 13, 2026
Pendleton police recover firearm from juvenile near bus stop
PENDLETON – The Pendleton Police Department detained a juvenile and recovered a firearm near a …Read More