The Nyssa School district will hold a meeting Thursday, Jan. 18, at 6 p.m. at the district’s high school library for migrant parents to discuss the program’s progress and what services are offered to their children.
Author: By Steven Mitchell - The Enterprise
Ontario administrators schedule meetings on plan for school closures and changes
Ontario School District administrators will host a series of public meetings to discuss the closures of two rural elementary schools and a shift among the district’s other elementary schools.
Sports scoreboard
The latest results and scores from area high school sports teams from the past week.
Malheur weather watch: Stay off the roads
Winter weather has swept into Malheur County as the National Weather Service urges people in Malheur County to stay off the roads. Forecasters predict between 6 to 10 inches of snow.
Malheur alert: Stay off the roads as snow, cold front settle in
The National Weather Service issued an urgent message for Malheur County on Friday, predicting more snow and frigid temperatures through Saturday night.
Ontario superintendent messages parents about closure of rural schools
Ontario School District’s superintendent confirmed plans to close two rural schools in a Jan. 5 monthly newsletter after months of avoiding the conversation. Meantime, the school board chair said a plan to mothball Pioneer and Cairo schools has not been approved and needs to come before the board.
Potato giant invests big in Ontario’s economy, cited by Ontario chamber
This year, the Ontario Area Chamber of Commerce will honor the Simplot Food Group as Agriculturist of the Year, a family-owned business that’s grown to become one of the largest privately-owned companies in the world.
Fundraiser on tap at Four Rivers Cultural Center
The Four Rivers Cultural Center’s is gearing up for one of its largest fundraisers of the year. The 29th annual Center Ball kicks off at 8 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 3, at 676 S.W. 5th Ave.
Three Ontario school board members duck records law
Three out of five Ontario School Board members have apparently violated state public records law. They did not respond to requests made to them each in November for public documents regarding plans to close two schools.
TVCC’s Kurth honored by Ontario chamber, sees education empowering students
Treasure Valley Community College instructor Joe Kurth, this year’s Ontario Area Chamber of Commerce Educator of the Year, said growing up his parent’s instilled in him the value of an education and that steadfast commitment to learning is what he tries to convey to his students.