The National Weather Service issued a high wind warning for Thursday, Feb. 29, that could cause dangerous driving conditions, downed power lines and power outages in Malheur County.
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Committee passes controversial bill that would unwind Measure 110
OREGON NEWS: Police and prosecutors support House Bill 4002, but civil rights advocates warn that it would usher in Oregon’s return to the failed war on drugs.
Nyssa report outlines what community wants in superintendent
Parents, students, staff, and residents in Nyssa want a superintendent who will lead by holding themselves and others accountable while bringing people together, according to a 40-page stakeholder report by a Nebraska search tasked with helping the Nyssa School Board hire a new superintendent.
Obituary from the Enterprise, for the week of February 28, 2024: Donnaclaire Dawson Blankinship
Obituary from the Enterprise, for the week of February 28, 2024: Donnaclaire Dawson Blankinship
Vale’s Lewin Park slated for major renovation as part of effort to honor longtime resident
Colter Kamo sought to create a project to honor his father, Gary Kamo, and help the community. Kamo plans to renovate the park and install a metal gazebo, walkway, benches and other amenities.
Crash with commercial truck ‘totals’ sheriff’s office vehicle
A Malheur County Sheriff’s Office vehicle driven by Deputy Cody Hammond hit the back tires of a commercial truck hauling beets Sunday, Feb. 25. There were no injuries in the accident but the sheriff’s office vehicle was a total loss.
Smith reports $1 million annual household income – but some sources aren’t clear
Greg Smith formed a consulting business at the same time he entered the Oregon House. He recently reported his annual household income has topped $1 million. A new ethics disclosure requirement may reveal more about where that money comes from.
Collins, Wilson win state mat titles
Malheur County wrestlers brought home a pair of state grappling titles over the weekend.
Ontario board approves plan to mothball Cairo and Pioneer rural schools
Amid concerns about transparency that Ontario’s superintendent and team were pushing a plan that had not been “well thought out,” the Ontario School Board voted Monday 4-1 to approve a plan to close two rural elementary schools.
Drug task force arrests three local residents in Ontario raid
The High Desert Drug Task Force in conjunction with other local police agencies arrested three people Monday, Feb. 26, at the Ontario Inn.