Several city’s and law enforcement organizations voiced support for a proposed truancy ordinance now under consideration by the Malheur County Court.
Schools
Sports scoreboard
The latest results and scores from area high school sports teams from the past week.
Vale boys, Nyssa girls take district titles as teams prepare for state basketball competition
Prep teams from Nyssa, Vale, Adrian and Jordan Valley moved into post-season games after their respective district tournaments Feb. 17 and Feb. 18.
Local educators voice alarm over social media use among students
Social media use among students has evolved into a serious issue for teachers and administrators locally and in other parts of the Pacific Northwest.
Antelopes, Mustangs collide in late-season hardcourt game
Jordan Valley and Adrian faced off in a late-season hoop contests Friday, Feb. 10.
Lady Vikings set their sights on district tournament after building 8-2 league mark
The Vale High School girls varsity basketball team ended the regular season in second place in the Eastern Oregon League. Now, they are ramping up for district tournament action at Eastern Oregon University in La Grande Friday, Feb. 17.
Sports scoreboard
The latest results and scores from area high school sports teams over the past week
TVCC secures ‘bridge loan’ for nursing training center
Treasure Valley Community College Board voted borrow nearly $5 million to match state funding for construction of its Nursing and Allied Health Professions Center.
Sports Scoreboard
The latest results and scores from area high school sports teams over the past week.
Vale boys varsity hoop squad shrugs off a slow season start in pursuit of league title
The Vale boys basketball team emerged from non-league play in December at 3-7 but the difficult, early-season schedule helped build resiliency and teamwork. Now the Vikings – with wins over Riverside and Umatilla Feb. 3 and Feb 4 – are in second place in the Eastern Oregon League.