Volunteers work daily to care for cats being sheltered in Ontario until new homes can be arranged. The Ontario Feral Cat Project is holding adoption events each Saturday.
Author: By Les Zaitz - The Enterprise
Thousands still haven’t voted in Malheur County, balloting closes at 8 p.m. Tuesday
The countdown starts to the end of the 2022 general election campaign as voters decide on local offices in Malheur County and make their pick for governor. Ballots will count if delivered by 8 p.m. Tuesday.
ELECTION 2022: Candidates make last pitch, urge people to vote
We gave candidates for Ontario mayor and council a chance to explain why people should vote as Election Day approaches and why they deserve a vote themselves. It’s not too late to cast your ballot.
Veterans get their due in annual Ontario parade
Despite the chilly weather, the annual Ontario Veterans Day Parade on Saturday, Nov. 5, drew entries and spectators to salute local veterans. The parade is hosted by Ontario American Legion Post 67 and started in 2000.
Senator defends push for $3 million; records contradict his rail project claims
Malheur County’s state senator insisted $3 million would make the Treasure Valley Reload Center usable. At the time, he had in his own files reports showing far more was needed, an investigation by the Enterprise has established.
Nyssa’s migrant student program shrinks in face of continuing state investigation
State and federal agencies are assessing actions to take for the Nyssa School District’s mishandling of a migrant student program. (Enterprise/FILE)
Kids in costume stage ‘101 Dalmatians’ in Ontario for evening shows and Saturday matinee
For the first time in three years, the Four Rivers Children’s Community Theatre is putting on a live performance, this time with a local cast for “101 Dalmatians.”
Former resident of controversial Alameda Drive home dies in pedestrian accident
An Ontario man was struck and killed on Sunday, Oct. 16, as he walked in a highway traffic lane east of Vale, the Oregon State Police report.
Good crowd, active bidders show up for annual Vale FFA auction
Bidders could buy cupcakes, unique woodwork or bales of hay at the annual Vale FFA auction held Saturday, Oct. 15. The total raised beat last year’s event.
More contract troubles dog Smith in public work as business awarded without bidding
SPECIAL REPORT: Contract awarded without bidding ensnares Greg Smith in another controversy. This time, it is in his role with Boardman’s Columbia Development Authority.