County officials have expressed interest in buying Vale’s old city hall to add more space for various departments.
Author: By Pat Caldwell - The Enterprise
Owyhee Off-Road Challenge attracts more than 500 competitors
The annual Owyhee Off-Road Challenge race in Adrian is growing in popularity with more than 500 racers competing this year.
Castro plea delivers closure but death of police officer will resonate in Nyssa
Rene Castro pleaded guilty last week to aggravated murder in the shooting death of a Nyssa police reserve corporal. The plea ends a nearly year-long legal saga but the crime will linger for Nyssa residents and emergency service providers.
Measure 110 revamp presents opportunities, challenges for local police agencies
The Legislature recently amended the controversial law that decriminalized possession of a small amount of some illegal drugs. Police say the reforms provide more opportunities to check drug addiction.
Nyssa man admits killing reserve police officer, expected to get life in prison
The man accused of killing Nyssa reserver police corporal Joe Johnson admitted to the crime in Malheur County Circuit Court on Wednesday, March 20. Johnson was shot to death April 15, 2023, in his patrol car as he responded to an emergency call.
Ontario firefighters quickly extinguish St. Patrick’s Day garage fire
No one was injured and two dogs were rescued at a garage fire in southwest Ontario, Sunday, March 17.
Wood ready for new role as Malheur County Fairgrounds manager
Amy Wood, Nyssa, said her new role as the manager of the Malheur County Fairgrounds will hinge, at least in part, on building solid relationships with the community.
Nyssa student claims championship crown at the Malheur County Spelling Bee
More than 100 students from around the county competed in the eighth annual Malheur County Spelling Bee, Thursday, March 14, at Nyssa Elementary School. Nyssa seventh-grade student Alexis Camarillo was named the champion of the bee.
Vale volunteer firefighter seeks teams for big-time barbecue cook-off
Derek Engelmann wants to create a barbecue cook-off event at Wadleigh Park in Vale and he is looking for teams to participate in the May event.
Registration open for Owyhee Off-Road Challenge
Registration for the popular Owyhee Off-Road Challenge is open. The marathon event is set for Saturday, March 23 in Adrian.