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Nyssa News: FFA honors longtime volunteer Holmes
The FFA chapter honored senior class members and also an FFA alumnus at the annual event. Correspondent Susan Barton has this and other Nyssa news in this week’s column.

Community urged to suggest projects for Malheur County wildfire plan
Steps to limit the risks from wildfires in Malheur County are being updated. A public meeting scheduled in Vale is intended to explain the work – and invite ciizens to share their ideas.

Truck crashes into Nyssa greenhouse
An Ontario man crashed into a Nyssa commercial greenhouse on Thursday, April 10, causing extensive damage.

Body of kayaker recovered in Owyhee River
Authorities recovered the body of a kayaker last week who had vanished over a month ago, according to the Malheur County Sheriff’s Office.

PHOTOS: Vale baseball team sweeps doubleheader
Vale’s baseball team picked up a pair of wins Friday, April 11, in a doubleheader against Grant Union.

Merkley urges civic involvement at Ontario town hall
U.S. Sen. Jeff Merkley encouraged the roughly 60 people who attended his Ontario town hall on Sunday, April 13, to get involved and contact their representatives in Congress.

Sports scoreboard
The latest scores and results from area high school sports teams.

TVCC scrubs DEI from contract language
Fearing federal backlash, Treasure Valley Community College leaders stripped all references to DEI from a draft policy governing contracts with potential vendors before submitting it to the college’s board for review.

Major overhaul will add cafeteria, gym, classrooms at Harper
Next year Harper Charter School will have a new cafeteria, gym and classrooms as crews move dirt on a major overhaul at the small rural school.

Local school officials watch school accountability bill
Malheur County education officials weighed in on pending legislation that aims to set stricter academic standards and hold struggling schools accountable.