Lifestyle
Oregon’s Alpenfest tips steins with music, dancing and family fun
Swiss-German music, dancing, food and beer are featured during Oregon's Alpenfest in Wallowa County's "Little Alps."
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Wallowa County Community Connection honors volunteers
Wallowa County volunteers honored at appreciation dinner
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Give a hoot: Joseph man cleans up county
Daniel Price recalls the “Give a hoot. Don’t pollute" campaign and works to get that message out again.
Government
Enterprise hires new city administrator
The Enterprise City Council made a move Monday, Sept. 8, to hire a new city administrator.
Entertainment
Mule Days another rousing success
The rain Sept. 6 made dinner only 10 minutes late at the 44th annual Hells Canyon Mule Days ...
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How the Rapid Spread of Misinformation Pushed Oregon Lawmakers to Kill the State’s Wildfire Risk Map
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ODFW seeks to protect bull trout by eradicating brook trout from one lake in Eagle Cap Wilderness
Brook trout have been cooked over the coals at campsites beside alpine lakes in the Eagle Cap Wilderness ...
Government
Oregon lawmakers to hear from public on new transportation bill ahead of special session
Joint Interim Committee on Transportation Funding to hold public hearing on Monday Lawmakers on Monday will hear feedback ...
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Fall steelhead season could be stellar in Northeastern Oregon
Kyle Bratcher had been warning Northeastern Oregon steelhead anglers this summer to brace for a fall of futility. ...
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Forest Service temporarily blocks proposals to reduce public access on national forests in Oregon, Washington
Proposals to reduce public access on national forests in Oregon and Washington are on a hold.
Business
Providence to lay off 128 workers across Oregon as cost-cutting continues
Providence Health & Services will lay off 128 employees across Oregon as the state’s largest health system works ...
Education
Report logs sharp rise in child care capacity for Oregon preschoolers, less for infants
The findings point to success in public investments in care for children aged 3 to 5 Two years ...
Government
Oregon’s US Rep. Cliff Bentz outspent every House member on Trump inauguration weekend
Oregon's U.S. Rep. Cliff Bentz racked up more than $16,000 worth of expenses for staff over three days ...
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Comment period for Blue Mountain forest plan revision starts
The U.S. Forest Service has started a 60-day public comment period as part of its effort, which dates ...
Health
Oregon awards $1.8 million in grants to help people enroll in private insurance
Nearly $1.8 million in grants are coming to 37 community-based organizations and licensed insurance agents across Oregon to ...
Government
US Senate confirms Oregon native Joe Kent to lead a national intelligence agency
Joe Kent, a former Army Special Forces soldier and two-time Republican candidate for Congress in Washington, was confirmed ...
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Flash flood watch in effect for Central, Eastern Oregon
A flash flood watch is in effect for parts of Central and Eastern Oregon on Thursday, as forecasters ...
Government
U.S. Rep. Bentz talks Republican power, criticizes media in speech at eastern Oregon summit
Bentz was scheduled to discuss “resilience and environment” at the 2025 Eastern Oregon Economic Summit in Pendleton Oregon’s ...
Business
Kotek pushes gas tax, transit fix in Oregon special session
When Oregon lawmakers return to Salem next month for a special session, they will be asked to raise ...
Education
Oregon’s governor made a deal with Nvidia to get AI education in Oregon schools. What does it mean?
Oregon is one of several states making deals with the trillion-dollar chip maker to get artificial intelligence lessons ...
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Forest Service schedules public meetings across NE Oregon for Blue Mountains Forest Plan revision
The three national forests in the Blue Mountains have scheduled a series of public meetings during July to ...
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‘One Big Beautiful Bill’, Bentz draw fierce backlash from Oregon Democrats, nurses
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday, July 2, narrowly passed H.R. 1, the so-called ...
Government
Oregon Democrats slam Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill,’ urge Rep. Cliff Bentz to vote against it
Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek and the state’s Democratic congressional delegation are speaking out against President Donald Trump’s proposed ...
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Northeastern Oregon fire chiefs lament ambush shooting of firefighters in Idaho
Baker City Fire Chief Michael Carlson said a Sunday incident near Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, in which a man ...
Business
Statewide minimum wage increases 35 cents, the lowest rise in 10 years
The standard statewide hourly wage will rise to $15.05 per hour, while Portland’s minimum wage will rise to ...
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Bentz: Sale of public lands in West not right for federal spending bill
Rep. Cliff Bentz, the lone Republican in Oregon’s congressional delegation, said June 25 that he opposes a provision ...