Moving Idaho’s border to include eastern Oregon counties was the key topic during at special meeting of the Malheur County Court, Monday, Sept. 11. Voters passed a measure in 2021 that compelled the court to meet three times a year to discuss the issue.
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Adrian’s Two Rivers Celebration scores with chili, cars and community
Cool cars and hot chili were on display at Adrian’s Two Rivers Celebration over the weekend.
Nyssa falls to Grant Union on the road, hosts undefeated Ontario Friday
JOHN DAY – The Nyssa football team fell 38-32 to Grant Union on Friday, Sept. 15, in a much better performance for the Bulldogs than their last two games, which were double-digit losses. During Friday’s contest, the Bulldogs, who were on the road for the second time this season, adjusted[Read More…]
State fines Ontario prison over fuel tank problems
In July, the state’s environmental quality agency fined the Snake River Correctional Institution in Ontario nearly $38,000 for five hazardous management violations of its gasoline and diesel tanks.
Locals celebrate the Tater Tot with Ontario festival
The annual Tater Tot Festival kicked off the weekend of Sept. 15-16, in Ontario with live music, food, fun and, of course, tater tots.
High Desert Drug Task Force takes down illegal marijuana processing site
The High Desert Task Force spearheaded a raid on an illegal marijuana grow and processing site Monday, Sept. 18.
A discovery on a barbed wire fence gives clue to woman missing in southeast Oregon
A father’s persistence in resolving his daughter’s disappearance in rural Oregon turned up the first clue in two months. Yet another search near Jordan Valley is planned for Saturday.
Push to change Measure 110 gains momentum aimed at state vote in 2024
A coalition funded by prominent Oregonians, including retired Nike co-founder Phil Knight, plans to ask Oregon voters in 2024 to roll back some of Measure 110, the voter-passed law that decriminalized the use of hard drugs. The group, the Coalition to Fix and Improve Ballot Measure 110, announced Monday it[Read More…]
Vale uses third quarter drive to edge Baker 8-7 in a non-league prep football contest
Vale quarterback Colten Stepleton hooked up with Skyler Cade on a third-quarter touchdown to help lift the Viking over Baker, 8-7, in a non-league high school football game, Friday, Sept. 15.
Adrian football dominates in homecoming game and league opener
The Adrian Antelopes defeated Cove 66-22 Friday, Sept. 15 in the squad’s homecoming game and league opener.