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New water treatment plan goes live in Vale

A new water treatment plant in Vale uses filters inside of a large blue tank to scrub arsenic from the city’s water supply. The new plant came online last week. (The Enterprise/Pat Caldwell). VALE – Vale residents can expect lower arsenic levels in their water along with a $7 water[Read More…]

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Hosanna Christian ends Mustang volleyball title hopes

Jordan Valley’s Nicole Terry slams the ball back at the Hosanna Christian front line during their game Saturday in Klamath Falls. (Joaquin Aguilar-Flores/Klamath Falls Herald and News) KLAMATH FALLS – The Jordan Valley volleyball team took a hard fall last Saturday to Hosanna Christian, ending state title hopes. The Mustangs[Read More…]

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They’re hiring – local job openings

Vale Irrigation District is currently seeking applications for a Maintenance –Laborer. For a complete job description and application contact the District Office at 541-473-3243 or [email protected] _____________________________________________________________________________________ Transportation Maintenance Specialist 2 Join the ODOT team working in Ontario and Vale as a transportation maintenance specialist and function as a member of[Read More…]

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Publications from local governments, private parties

CITY OF NYSSA NOTICE OF A PUBLIC HEARING Date: 10/31/18 Place: Nyssa City Council Chambers Time: 6:30 PM Date: November 15th, 2018 14 S 3rd Street Nyssa, OR 97913 THE NYSSA PLANNING COMMISSION WILL CONDUCT A PUBLIC HEARING FOR A CONDITIONAL/SPECIAL USE PERMIT APPROVAL FOR OWYHEE IRRIGATION DISTRICT APPLICANT: Owyhee[Read More…]

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Oregon governor’s race jostled by independent’s switch to back Brown

Gov. Kate Brown, Democratic incumbent, Patrick Starnes, Independent Party candidate for governor, and KATU anchor Debora Knapp at the station’s studio Tuesday after Starnes decided to endorse Brown. (Oregon Capital Bureau/Paris Achen) On Sunday evening, Patrick Starnes, a cabinet maker and would-be governor, hit “send” on his home computer, dispatching[Read More…]

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Independent candidate backs Brown in surprise move

Patrick Starnes, a Brownsville cabinetmaker who took the political stage to spotlight campaign finance reform and third-party inclusion, announced Tuesday that he was dropping out of the race and endorsing Democratic incumbent Gov. Kate Brown. Starnes, the nominee of the Independent Party of Oregon, said he supports Brown because she[Read More…]