(File Photo) VALE – U.S. Rep. Greg Walden will hold a town hall meeting in Vale Monday, July 1. The Republican from Hood River is holding a series of public meetings over the next week across Oregon’s 2nd Congressional; District to hear from his constituents…
Rep. Lynn Findley, R-Vale, was one of four Republicans that sided with Democrats last week on a bill to adjust sentencing guidelines for youth charged with serious crimes. (The Enterprise/File). SALEM – State Rep. Lynn Findley, R-Vale, was one of four Republicans to join the…
Shawna Peterson, (left) the chair of the Eastern Oregon Border Economic Development Board, chats with Gov. Kate Brown earlier this spring in Ontario. Peterson lauded the progress of HB 2456, a proposal to allow modest housing development in Malheur County. (The Enterprise/File). ONTARIO – A…
Michael McGinnis, the chief geologist fort Paramount Gold Nevada’s Grassy Mountain mine project, shows a rock sample sliced apart by a diamond drill. In the past two years, Paramount has drilled 200 holes in the Grassy Mountain area to take rock samples. (The Enterprise/File). VALE…
An audience member listens closely as Sen. Ron Wyden addresses a crowd in Ontario on Saturday, April 13. (The Enterprise/Pat Caldwell) ONTARIO – U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, announced last Saturday he will spearhead an effort to generate a multi-use plan for the Owyhee Canyonlands.…
Sen. Cliff Bentz, R-Ontario, faces arguably one of the toughest legislative sessions in his careers as he struggles guard his constituents from a climate bill he feels will hurt the state rather than help it. (The Enterprise/File). SALEM – For more than 10 years, state…
The May 21 special election in Malheur County will fill many local board positions, but most candidates are running unopposed. (The Enterprise/File). VALE – Malheur County voters will see only five contested races in the special district election on May 21. Two will be on…
Judge Thomas M. Ryan ruled last week that a psychological evaluation of Anthony Montwheeler will remain sealed. The report confirms the former Nampa man is fit to stand trial. (The Enterprise/File). VALE – A Multnomah County Circuit Court judge has ruled that the latest psychological…
Nampa resident Anthony Montwheeler sits silent with his head down during a recent court appearance in Malheur County Circuit Court. Two lawsuits filed by local families connected to Montwheeler’s case have been deemed to be without merit by the Oregon Department of Justice. (The Enterprise/File).…