Third grade students in Adrian posted the top reading scores among all third grade students tested in Oregon earlier this year, according to recently-released state test scores.
Monica Gomez and Alexis Wilson of the Ontario FAA researched the so-called “five-second rule” for their award-winning project at the Oregon FFA convention. (Ontario FFA) Monica Gomez remembered being dispatched at an area farm to harvest potatoes. “I had no idea potatoes had to be…
Career Training (Malheur Enterprise graphic) Editor’s note: This is a continuing series of articles highlighting students exploring vocations through Career and Technical Education classes offered in Malheur County high schools. Meet Jose Fletes Nyssa High School, grade 12 Class: Construction 3 Jose Fletes is learning…
Four Rivers Cultural Center was one of nine organizations receiving a grant to help kids from ages 5-18 with their summer learning. (The Enterprise/Rachel Parsons) ONTARIO – Nine organizations in Malheur County received a total of $318,958 from the Oregon Community Foundation to help kids…
Kristie “Rae” Cooper, lead investigator with the Malheur County Health Department, works at her desk one day last week in Ontario. (The Enterprise/Liliana Frankel) ONTARIO – Since the school year began in August, rising Covid case counts have created a logistical puzzle for nurses and…
Treasure Valley Community College. (The Enterprise/File) ONTARIO – Treasure Valley Community College will now offer enrolled students $100 in exchange for showing a filled-out vaccination card, officials said Wednesday. The gift is meant as an incentive to encourage students to get vaccinated, said Dr. Dana…
Kevin Purnell at a school board meeting at Adrian High School for the last time as the Adrian School District Superintendent on Monday, Aug. 30. (AUSTIN JOHNSON/The Enterprise) ADRIAN – The Adrian School District will pay former superintendent Kevin Purnell more than $100,000 as part…
Four students at Ontario Middle School play basketball during a break on the first day of school for the 2021-2022 school year on Friday, Aug. 20. Students were allowed to take their masks off once outside the building. (The Enterprise/AUSTIN JOHNSON) NOTE: The Enterprise is providing…
NOTE: The Enterprise is providing this free to the community as a public service to keep residents informed. Please share and please subscribe to support this reporting. VALE – Just four days into the new school year, 50 employees and students in the Vale School District have gone…