Americold, the multinational firm selected to operate the Treasure Valley Reload Center pulled out of its agreement last week. Project leaders say they will look to the company’s competitors to step in.
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CHILDREN OF POVERTY VIDEO: Community voices
VIDEO: Watch as local experts in Malheur County share their experiences in dealing with poverty and its impact on local children. Listen to Xochitl Fuhriman-Ebert, an English coach in the Ontario School District.
Board sends Nyssa superintendent on his way – with a year’s pay
After entering into discussions of removing its superintendent in June, the Nyssa School Board mutually parted ways with Darren Johnson, the district’s superintendent since 2018.
CHILDREN OF POVERTY VIDEO: Community voices
VIDEO: Watch as local experts in Malheur County share their experiences in dealing with poverty and its impact on local children. Listen to Dave Goldthorpe, Malheur County district attorney.
Federal judge upholds Oregon gun law banning large magazines, requiring permit
A federal judge in Oregon has ruled the latest gun measure is legal. But Measure 114 remains remains on hold until at least September as a separate state court case proceeds.
Local gay man looks back at Ontario’s first Pride Month event
Christopher Plummer, the local man behind the first Pride Month event in Ontario, looked back on his early efforts to get support for the event as the celebration recently concluded.
Truck mishap leads to temporary closure of Vale roadway
VALE – A minor semi-truck accident early Friday, July 14, closed down Washington St. West in Vale for about an hour. Officials said the semi-truck attempted to drive up onto Washington St. West, and became high centered. A diesel fuel line on the truck then ruptured, spilling fuel onto the[Read More…]
Ontario sprint boat course gets key upgrades just in time for summer competition
The sprint boat track at the Ontario Speedway received notable upgrades, including widening the track, as organizers prepare for summer competition.
Nyssa migrant program leaders spent thousands on improper expenses
Nyssa School District leaders overseeing the migrant education program improperly spent nearly $70,000 over two years, in 2021 and 2022, according to newly-released public records.
BLM designates more wilderness areas in Malheur County
The amendment to the Resource Management Plan for Malheur County receives both praise and concern.