Ontario City Police Chief Steven Romero will step down from his post in October. (The Enterprise/FILE). ONTARIO – Ontario Police Chief Steve Romero will step down from his post in October, according to an announcement by the city Wednesday. The city disclosed the move on…
U.S. Sen. Jeff Merkley presents Vale residents Frances Rempel and Irene Christ with a folded American flag that had been flown over the U.S. Capitol in this file photo from 2020. (The Enterprise/File photo) VALE – Funds from the $1.9 trillion Covid relief bill recently…
State Sen. Lynn Findley of Vale is sponsoring a land use bill to open up non-productive farm ground into the county to development. ONTARIO – A proposal to allow more housing in rural areas has new life at the Oregon Legislature. Senate Bill 16, sponsored…
The Vale City Council selected Todd Fuller as the next city manager Tuesday night. (The Enterprise/File). This story has been updated with quotes from the Vale Mayor Tom Vialpando. VALE – Vale City Councilor Todd Fuller will step away from his political duties to become…
County leaders recently signed a letter of commitment, seen as a key step to pave the way for construction of a rail reload facility north of Nyssa. (The Enterprise/file) VALE – The Malheur County Court signed off on a key document last week that officials…
U.S. Rep. Cliff Bentz, an Ontario attorney, voted against the article of impeachment of President Trump this afternoon in the House of Representatives. This story has been updated with information on the article of impeachment, how the rest of Oregon’s Congressional delegation voted and statements…
U.S. Capitol Police and lawmakers gather in the front entryway of the House Longworth Building Wednesday afternoon. Rioters stormed the U.S. Capitol building in the afternoon and forced elected leaders to remain in their offices inside the Longworth Building. (Photo courtesy of Nick Strader Rep.…
The Malheur County Courthouse in Vale. (The Enterprise/Rachel Parsons) Oregon’s high courts may ask Malheur County to rework as many as seven criminal cases in which the defendant was convicted by a split jury, according to Malheur County District Attorney Dave Goldthorpe. A U.S. Supreme…
The Vale City Council will consider a plan to buy the former Umpqua Bank building in Vale Tuesday night at its regular meeting at city hall. (The Enterprise/Rachel Parsons) VALE – Vale could be getting a new city hall if the Vale City Council agrees…