Sixth-grader Tyler Young tinkers with the robot his team, SPAC3 HACK3RS, designed for the Robot Game event during the FIRST LEGO League regional meet held Saturday, Dec. 8 at TVCC’s gymnasium. (The Enterprise/Kristine de Leon) With their robots at the ready, 16 FIRST Lego League teams from the Treasure Valley[Read More…]
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Pilgrims notch back-to-back wins over Vale
Vale’s Kade Haueter gets set to block New Plymouth’s Nick Woods in a non-league game last Friday in Vale. (The Enterprise/Pat Caldwell). VALE – No one could blame New Plymouth basketball coach Jeff Lavender if he was confident his Pilgrims could notch another victory Friday night against Vale. Just two[Read More…]
PHOTOS: May Roberts students thrill audience with songs and musical instruments
ONTARIO — May Roberts Elementary held its annual winter concert Monday evening at the Meyer McLean Performing Arts Theater at the Four Rivers Cultural Center. Students in kindergarten through the sixth grade entertained a packed theater of parents, family members, teachers and staff with songs, musical performances and cuteness. The[Read More…]
With no shelters in town, homeless residents are left to brave the cold
Harsh winters compound the challenges of living outdoors for homeless residents like Steve Richardson. (The Enterprise/Kristine de Leon) ONTARIO – A raw wind rattled the leaves across the parking lot and dark clouds lingered low above Ontario. Billy Vance, homeless for nine years, found comfort inside a local convenience market,[Read More…]
Full-time enrollment at TVCC continues to slump, but officials are hopeful
ONTARIO – Full-time student enrollment at Treasure Valley Community College continues to slump despite the college’s promises to reverse the trend. State data on community college fall enrollment reported that by October TVCC had the equivalent of 559 full-time students, the lowest level of full-time equivalents since 2012. The enrollment[Read More…]
Oregon labor commissioner rushes employers to digest new pay rules
Workers across Oregon could receive pay raises under the state’s unique pay equity law that goes into force Jan. 1, but state officials have been late directing employers how to obey. Oregon lawmakers in May 2017 passed one of the most comprehensive pay equity laws in the nation, expanding protections[Read More…]
The latest obituaries and death notices for Malheur County
Emma Lou Sunderland July 13, 1934~ December 4, 2018 Emma Lou Sunderland, age 84, of Kennewick, WA, walked into the arms of her Lord and Savior on December 4, 2018. Emma Lou was born on her dad’s birthday, July 13, 1934, in Jefferson City, Missouri, to Howard Bell and Katherine[Read More…]
They’re hiring – local job openings
VALE CITY LIBRARY IS NOW HIRING PART TIME/FILL IN LIBRARY ASSISTANT UP TO 10 HOURS A WEEK. $10.50 AN HOUR. MUST BE ABLE TO WORK A FLEXIBLE SCHEDULE. NO EXPERIENCE NEEDED. PICK UP AN APPLICATION AT CITY HALL OR FILL ONE OUT ON THE WEBSITE CITYOFVALE.COM POSITION OPEN UNTIL FILLED.[Read More…]
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Notice to Interested Persons In the County Court of the State of Oregon for the County of Malheur. In the Matter of the Estate of Lamont Darrell Saunders Case No. 6056. Notice is hereby given that Renee Saunders has been appointed Personal Representative of the above estate. All persons having[Read More…]
Criminally insane in Oregon attack twice as many people as previously known, new data shows
CORRECTION: A review of this story after publication identified factual errors and flaws in data analysis. To learn about the errors, please see this POST. Editor’s Note: This updates a story published on Nov. 14 by ProPublica and the Malheur Enterprise that was based on an incomplete set of data[Read More…]