Pioneer Place care center is sponsoring a town hall meeting Wednesday, Aug. 16, to gather input from the public to find a way to solve the facility’s financial problems.
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Sen. Lynn Findley undecided about re-election bid even as five other Republicans say they’re running
State Sen. Lynn Findley, R-Vale, said he is unsure about whether he will run for re-election. Five of his Republican colleagues announced last week they will run again. (The Enterprise/File)
Idaho-Oregon Buddhist Church visits cemeteries to honor departed members
The buddhist church organized a series of cemetery visits around Oregon and Idaho to visit the graves of members who died in the last year.
Day 1: Malheur County Fair
The Malheur County Fair will take place at the fairgrounds in Ontario from Aug 1-5.
Bentz delivers congressional update at Ontario chamber session
U.S. Rep. Cliff Bentz talked about a wide range of issues at the Ontario Area Chamber of Commerce forum at Four Rivers Cultural Center Monday, July 31.
No compliance issues with farmworker overtime law, but reports could be delayed
STATE NEWS: Oregon state officials haven’t received wage complaints about overtime pay from farmworkers this summer, but advocates say many delay reporting for fear of retaliation.
Hawkins named interim superintendent in Nyssa as negotiates with former district chief
One day after the Nyssa School Board named Ryan Hawkins the district’s interim superintendent, the Oregon Department of Education confirmed in Tuesday email Hawkins and another district leader had children improperly enrolled in the district’s migrant education program.
3 abandoned dogs saved from Ontario home, recovering at shelter
An animal rescue organization is nurturing three dogs that police say were left abandoned at an Ontario home for weeks. The dogs were so weak they required hourly feeding, according to Amanda Grosdidier, president of Ani-Care Animal Shelter of Nyssa. The shelter is seeking donations to support care for the[Read More…]
Kotek to allow expanded self-serve gas, veto money for sex work studies
Oregon gives up its long run of banning self-service gasoline as governor prepares to let new legislation take hold. The impact isn’t as great in rural Oregon, where special rules have allowed self-service.
Burnt River names new superintendent
The Burnt River Charter School District in Unity named Cassie Moore its new superintendent in July. With a career in education spanning 20 years, district leaders say the former Haines Elementary School principal has a passion for rural education.