Carolyn Agrimis and Max Egener, summer reporters at the Malheur Enterprise. (The Enteprise/Les Zaitz) The newsroom at the Malheur Enterprise is a little quieter this week. We’re missing our two summer reporters, Carolyn Agrimis and Max Egener. Last Friday was their final day on duty, the end of their paid[Read More…]
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EDITORIAL: Ontario Recreation District initiative jumps first hurdle with more to come
The creation of a recreation district offers great promise to the community. This isn’t a done deal, with a public vote now set for November. In the months ahead, supporters will have to sharpen their plans and recruit people for the board of what could be Malheur County’s newest government[Read More…]
EDITORIAL: Native seeds could be economic boon while saving Malheur range
Imagine that you removed every building and street in the city of Ontario, and then covered every inch of ground with worthless cheatgrass. Now, do that again and again until you have done that 234 times. That is the scale of what faces Malheur County as this quiet economic killer[Read More…]
Fund drive to bring journalism interns to Malheur County nears goal
UPDATE: Our fund drive to support two summer internships at the Malheur Enterprise is just $2,500 from the goal. Contribute today to support quality local journalism and to train journalists of the future in a place where they will learn ethics, fairness and accuracy. We need your help raising $10,000[Read More…]