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Oregon universities juggle needs of students with health concerns
After months of intense planning, students will be able to return to college campuses this fall, but it…
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Staying injury free during the long coronavirus-induced layoff
LA GRANDE — High school athletes in Oregon are several months away from having an opportunity to officially…
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Expert column: How COVID-19 and alcohol use may compound each other
There is no doubt we are experiencing some of the greatest challenges we have ever faced in our…
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Pediatricians concerned that children aren’t getting their vaccines for other diseases
When the state shut down all non-emergency medical treatments while communities worked to contain COVID-19, some well-child visits…
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Small daycare providers surviving pandemic, sanitizing and limiting contact among children
Kari Lansdon has owned a daycare in Baker City for 22 years and although the COVID-19 pandemic interrupted…
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Envisioning the future of St. Charles Redmond
On the eve of the COVID-19 pandemic, St. Charles Health System posed a question to the Redmond community:…
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One-of-a-kind fire insurance will kick in for Oregon
A British insurance marketplace in business since 1871 will pay up to $25 million of wildfire costs in…
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Wildfire aftermath adds to Employment Department workload
Oregon’s widespread wildfires will add to the already heavy workloads of the state Employment Department.
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New study: Cattle grazing significantly reduces wildfire spread
University of California Cooperative Extension researchers just completed a timely study showing cattle grazing is an essential tool…
