VALE – The Vale Community Book Club will discuss “A Tree Grows in Brooklyn” by Betty Smith at this Thursday’s meeting. The group meets at 7 p.m. at the home of Carol Spears, 683 Cottage St., in Vale. Tami Anderson will facilitate the discussion about this American classic, which traces[Read More…]
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Ontario residents get chance to speak out about local marijuana regulations
Marijuana ad hoc committee members discuss recommendations for governing future medical and recreational marijuana operations in Ontario. The proposed city ordinances would take effect if Ontario voters choose to legalize marijuana in November. (File/The Enterprise) ONTARIO — Buying legal marijuana inside Ontario city limits is closer to reality than ever.[Read More…]
Local harriers ready to run to daylight at Crosby Invitational
Ontario’s Tessa Hart will join her teammates at the Crosby Invitational Thursday at Treasure Valley Community College. The event will draw more than 600 middle and high school athletes from across the region. (Submitted photo). ONTARIO – Ontario High School cross country coach Jose Marquez will be busy Thursday. That’s[Read More…]
Heroin cases surge in Malheur County
ONTARIO – Local police say they are seeing more cases of heroin in a troubling signal the nation’s opiate epidemic is touching Malheur County. “It’s been coming along for about a year. It’s coming in from all over,” said Sgt. Bob Speelman of the Malheur County Sheriff’s Office, who leads[Read More…]
Las Vegas woman indicted for fatal crash
VALE – A Las Vegas woman has been indicted on charges stemming from a head-on crash south of Jordan Valley that killed a California man in August. A Malheur County grand jury Thursday indicted Jaila Aguilera-Pinder, 19, for first- and second-degree manslaughter and negligent homicide. She also faces misdemeanor charges[Read More…]
It’s scarecrow time in Nyssa
NYSSA – Taking a look at the community calendar, October is shaping up to be a busy month! The Nyssa Chamber invites all businesses, groups and city residents to participate in the ninth Annual Scarecrow Contest. Entry forms can be obtained at U.S. Bank, Umpqua Bank, Simpli Balanced, Eagle Eye[Read More…]
The latest obituaries and death notices for Malheur County
Marion Afton (Geiger) Child July 21, 1918 ~ September 30, 2018 On Sunday, September 30, our incredible mother and grandmother Marion Afton (Geiger) Child gracefully passed away with so many members of her family at her side in the Pioneer Nursing Home. Marion was born on July 21, 1918, to[Read More…]
Snake River Produce goes high tech in new Nyssa digs
Snake River Produce manager Kay Riley shows off some of the onions at his packing shed in Nyssa as employee Tiffany Cruickshank and her daughter Violet look on. (The Enterprise/Pat Caldwell) NYSSA – There is a new onion packing facility on Idaho Street in Nyssa but the workers under its roof[Read More…]
La Grande defeats Ontario 8-0 in girls soccer action
Ontario’s Alondra Tinoco sets up for a kick during a game against La Grande Saturday in Ontario. La Grande defeated the Tigers 8-0. (The Enterprise/Kristine de Leon). ONTARIO – The Ontario girls soccer team lost 8-0 to La Grande on Saturday at the Alameda Elementary School soccer field. “We only[Read More…]
They’re hiring – local job openings
The Malheur Enterprise is seeking an enthusiastic, efficient person to join our team as business manager. The job starts at 16 hours a week, flex over 3 to 4 days a week, at $12 an hour. The employee will post expenses and revenue, produce monthly billing statements, track ARs, communicate[Read More…]