ONTARIO – A festival to highlight the region’s assorted cultures gained statewide appreciation recently. The Museum of Natural and Cultural History recognized Four Rivers Cultural Center with its Oregon Stewardship Award for the center’s Tradition Keepers Folklife Festival. The daylong festival, which highlights eastern Oregon’s traditional arts and artists, is[Read More…]
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Ontario’s Home Depot hosts weekend training and networking event for construction jobs
ONTARIO – A construction job “combine” next week at the Home Depot parking lot will give area job seekers a good opportunity to demonstrate their skills and meet potential employers. The March 20-21 event is a collaborative effort by Home Depot, Treasure Valley Community College, the Idaho Department of Labor[Read More…]
Looking for some Holiday Fun? In Malheur County you don’t have to look far
Cristal Reza, Vale, (far right) was chosen to be the 2018 Winter Wonderland Parade Queen Monday by the Ontario Chamber of Commerce. Joining her will be princesses Alexis Navarrete and Kiera Dwyer, both Ontario High School seniors. (The Enterprise/Pat Caldwell). ONTARIO – Malheur County will jump with the Christmas spirit[Read More…]
Ontario’s Four Rivers Cultural Center hosts local production that examines internment era
ONTARIO — “Hold These Truths” takes the stage Sunday, Nov. 19, at Four Rivers Cultural Center in Ontario. The one-actor play is based on a true story of Gordon Hirabayashi, a Japanese American who defied the internment of Japanese citizens during World War II. Ryan Yu presents 36 characters in[Read More…]