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August 2, 2026
Some evacuation levels downgraded in Hagen Fire; North and west containment lines hold through Saturday wind
PENDLETON – Containment lines holding through high winds on Saturday have allowed officials to downgrade …Read More
August 1, 2026
Evacuation levels elevated in Hagen Fire
UMATILLA/UNION COUNTIES – Additional evacuation levels have been added to the Hagen Fire. Level 3 …Read More
August 1, 2026
Gov. Ferguson declares statewide emergency, bans most outdoor burning due to wildfire risk
OLYMPIA – Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson declared a statewide state of emergency Saturday for wildfire …Read More
August 1, 2026
UPDATE: U.S. 12 completely reopened after earlier collision
UPDATE: 8/1 10:48 AM: WSDOT says U.S. 12 is now completely reopened. UPDATE: 8/1 9:47 …Read More
July 31, 2026
Evacuations urged near Hagen Fire ahead of extreme weather; New Level 1 evacuations issued in Union Co.
UPDATE 7/31 8:57 P.M.: New Level 1 “Be Ready” evacuations were issued in Union County, …Read More
July 31, 2026
New Level 3 evacuation issued for Hagen Fire; public meeting on Sunday
PENDLETON – Update as of 12:20pm July 31, 2026. Information and phots from Union County …Read More
July 31, 2026
AWS to host open house as data center application remains stalled with Walla Walla County officials
BURBANK — Walla Walla County Community Development reports that tech giant Amazon Web Services is …Read More
July 31, 2026
Farm-City Pro Rodeo looks to attract top competitors with prize money increase
HERMISTON – The Farm-City Pro Rodeo is looking to be bigger than ever in 2026 …Read More
July 31, 2026
Walla Walla to break ground on $16M public library renovation project
WALLA WALLA — Construction is officially getting under way on a $16 million renovation and …Read More
July 31, 2026
Catch of the day: Umatilla police rescue sinking boat at marina
UMATILLA – The Umatilla Police Department went fishing on Wednesday, reeling in an 18-foot boat …Read More
August 2, 2026
Some evacuation levels downgraded in Hagen Fire; North and west containment lines hold through Saturday wind
PENDLETON – Containment lines holding through high winds on Saturday have allowed officials to downgrade …Read More
August 1, 2026
Evacuation levels elevated in Hagen Fire
UMATILLA/UNION COUNTIES – Additional evacuation levels have been added to the Hagen Fire. Level 3 …Read More
August 1, 2026
Gov. Ferguson declares statewide emergency, bans most outdoor burning due to wildfire risk
OLYMPIA – Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson declared a statewide state of emergency Saturday for wildfire …Read More
August 1, 2026
UPDATE: U.S. 12 completely reopened after earlier collision
UPDATE: 8/1 10:48 AM: WSDOT says U.S. 12 is now completely reopened. UPDATE: 8/1 9:47 …Read More
July 31, 2026
Evacuations urged near Hagen Fire ahead of extreme weather; New Level 1 evacuations issued in Union Co.
UPDATE 7/31 8:57 P.M.: New Level 1 “Be Ready” evacuations were issued in Union County, …Read More
July 31, 2026
New Level 3 evacuation issued for Hagen Fire; public meeting on Sunday
PENDLETON – Update as of 12:20pm July 31, 2026. Information and phots from Union County …Read More
July 31, 2026
AWS to host open house as data center application remains stalled with Walla Walla County officials
BURBANK — Walla Walla County Community Development reports that tech giant Amazon Web Services is …Read More
July 31, 2026
Farm-City Pro Rodeo looks to attract top competitors with prize money increase
HERMISTON – The Farm-City Pro Rodeo is looking to be bigger than ever in 2026 …Read More
July 31, 2026
Walla Walla to break ground on $16M public library renovation project
WALLA WALLA — Construction is officially getting under way on a $16 million renovation and …Read More
July 31, 2026
Catch of the day: Umatilla police rescue sinking boat at marina
UMATILLA – The Umatilla Police Department went fishing on Wednesday, reeling in an 18-foot boat …Read More
