An array of brightly decorated trees and greenery is on display Thursday through Saturday, Nov. 17-19, at Four Rivers Cultural Center. The annual Festival of Trees benefits Meals on Wheels.
Author: By Steven Mitchell - The Enterprise
Ontario boys soccer team brings home first state title
The Ontario boys soccer team cruised to its first state title Saturday, Nov. 12, in a 1-0 win over Phoenix on an early goal by senior Jaaziel Chavez and a critical save by goal tender Martin Benites.
Malheur educators eye remedies for lagging test scores in pandemic years
School officials across the state say test scores took a dive during the pandemic. Malheur County districts are looking at ways to bounce back.
Seniors, disabled can get help with energy bills in Malheur County
Senior citizens and people with disabilities can apply for help with heating and power bills through a program offered in Malheur County. Communities in Action will talk with people by appointment Nov. 15 at the Vale Library.
Rising heat bills ahead for Malheur County residents
As winter arrives, Malheur County residents who heat their homes with natural gas will feel the impact of a recently approved rate hike.
Ontario’s Crow receives honor from state community college association
Ontario businessman Stephen Crow was recently selected to receive the Howard Cherry Award from the Oregon Community College Association.
Area voters will decide on a host of key issues – and a tight governor’s race – next Tuesday
The issues are set, the stump speeches nearly over as the 2022 mid-term election occurs next week.
History group features author of Japanese American tale rooted in Malheur County
Author Elaine Cockrell will speak at the Malheur Country Historical Society annual meeting. Her book, “A Shrug of the Shoulders,” tells of Japanese families in the internment camps of World War II.
Four Rivers, Ontario advance in state soccer playoffs
Soccer teams from Four Rivers Community School and Ontario HIgh School are in the state playoffs. The Ontario boys host a match at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 1.
Owyhee Grocery changes hands, stays in the family
The new owner of Owyhee Grocery is a familiar face – The business has been in Tyler Simpson’s family for 40 years, and he’s thrilled to carry on the community tradition.