Dave Kesey, a longtime member of the sheriff’s office, was selected to be the new undersheriff in April. He replaces Travis Johnson who was appointed to be sheriff.
Author: By Pat Caldwell - The Enterprise
Mal’s Diner Spring Fling on tap for some weekend fun
For the second year, Mal’s Diner owner Malinda Castleberry will host a Spring Fling next to the eatery on North Court Street in Vale.
Search warrant leads to arrest of Ontario man on multiple felony drug charges
A combined operation of numerous local, state and federal law enforcement agencies netted a cache of illegal narcotics Wednesday, May 10, in Ontario.
Dinosaur growls and roars will echo through the Four Rivers Cultural Center
The Dinosaurs in Motion exhibit is now open at Four Rivers Cultural Center. The exhibit opened May 6 and will continue until September.
Project DOVE marks changing of the guard as new director takes over
Longtime Project DOVE Executive Director Terry Basford will step down officially from her post June 30. Meanwhile, Jessica Figueroa was selected to replace Basford.
Safeguarding rangeland through a cooperative effort remain key goal for local extension agent
Oregon State University Extension Agent Sergio Arispe focuses on preserving rangeland from such natural disasters as fire by working with local stakeholders such as ranchers.
Kitamura named to Oregon State University Board
Grant Kitamura, the co-owner and general manager of the onion packing firm Baker & Murakami Produce Co., in Ontario was recently selected by Gov. Tina Kotek to the Oregon State University Board.
Idea for a Boys and Girls club in Vale gains momentum
An April 18 session in Vale drew a good crowd and triggered ideas for the preliminary steps toward establishing a Boys and Girls Club in town.
Report: County needs more money and a refined plan for Arcadia Industrial Park proposal
A report crafted by a Portland engineering firm detailed more work needs to be done by the county regarding a final plan for its ambitious Arcadia Industrial Park plan.
Local, regional residents deliver testimony to key legislative committee
For two hours, state legislators listened to pleas for state money in a hearing on Friday, April 28, in Ontario. A parade of officials made the most of their two minutes to speak.