Malheur County District Attorney David Goldthorpe said a decision by the U.S. Supreme Court could mean a few local cases will be reviewed for retrial. (The Enterprise/File). VALE – Half a dozen criminal prosecutions resolved by juries in Malheur County during the past four years…
Vale is one of the stops on U.S. Sen. Jeff Merkley’s series of town hall meetings. (The Enterprise/File photo) VALE – U.S. Sen. Jeff Merkley will visit Vale at 1 p.m. this Thursday, Feb. 20, for a Town Hall at the Vale Senior Citizen Center,…
Vale resident Jim Mendiola says he wants to bring transparency to county government and will run for Malheur County commissioner. (The Enterprise/File). VALE – Longtime Vale resident Jim Mendiola announced this week he will run for the Malheur County commissioner slot currently held by real…
VALE – Malheur County will get federal funds to beef up its broadband capability. The effort is part of a Federal Communications Commission program to invest nearly $68 million over the next 10 years across 10 rural Oregon counties – including Malheur – for broadband…
Rep. Lynn Findley (R-Vale) recently held several informal sessions across the county to gather feedback from voters. (The Enterprise/File) VALE – Taxes and jobs proved to be the two key themes when Malheur County’s delegate to the Oregon House met with his local constituents earlier…
State Rep. Lynn Findley speaking at the legislature. (The Enterprise/File) VALE — After an eventful legislative session, state Rep. Lynn Findley is spending time at home before hitting the road to check in with his district. “It’s tough,” Findley said about maintaining a relationship with…
Members of the Jordan Valley Range Fire Protection Association rest after quenching a range fire. Malheur County issued a burn ban to begin Friday. (The Enterprise/File). VALE – Extremely dry conditions have prompted a burn ban in Malheur County effective July 19, 2019 and will…
Oregon congressman Greg Walden (R-Hood River) speaks during a town hall meeting in Vale recently. Walden issued a statement today disapproving of President Donald Trump’s recent statements regarding four female congresswomen. (The Enterprise/File). VALE – Rep. Greg Walden, Oregon’s sole Republican federal lawmaker, joined a…
U.S. Rep. Greg Walden talks to his town hall audience July 1 at the Vale Senior Citizens Center. Walden spoke to a crowd of about 50 people. The long-time Oregon lawmaker outlined several of his legislative priorities and then answered questions from the crowd. (The Enterprise/Pat…