Eastern Oregon
Snake River dam removal impacts debated in congressional hearing led by Bentz
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Oregon U.S. Rep. Cliff Bentz, R-Ontario, led a congressional hearing Tuesday, Dec. 12, to discuss…
Eastern Oregon
Phone failure: Mapping apps lead motorists into potentially dangerous situations
BAKER CITY — Smartphones can tap the world’s accumulated knowledge, but in one significant way they can be…
Eastern Oregon
Northeastern Oregon farmers concerned about grasshoppers in 2024
BAKER CITY — The grasshoppers are gone but the seeds of another scourge lie still and quiet, bothered…
Eastern Oregon
State offering free opioid reversal medication to schools
PENDLETON — The Oregon Health Authority is helping to tackle a growing issue affecting young people across the…
Eastern Oregon
Joseph joins program to help with planning work
JOSEPH — Before construction workers start building housing units in the numbers called for by Gov. Tina Kotek,…
Eastern Oregon
Betting on the house: Eastern Oregon communities try different approaches to housing crunch
WALLOWA — For Whitney Murdoch, it all started in the town of Wallowa in the weeks following the…
Eastern Oregon
Millions of acres to manage: Forest Service updating 33-year-old plans for three national forests in the Blue Mountains
BAKER CITY — Start with a swath of land more than twice as big as Rhode Island and…
Eastern Oregon
Most Eastern Oregon counties see population decline in latest estimates
PORTLAND — Oregon’s population ticked upward again in 2023, but the new population estimates by Portland State University,…
Eastern Oregon
Eastern Oregon colleges taking steps to curb food insecurity on campus
LA GRANDE — A staggering 1 in 3 college students experience food insecurity, but area individuals and colleges…
Eastern Oregon
Eastern Oregon colleges taking steps to curb food insecurity on campus
LA GRANDE — A staggering one in three college students experience food insecurity, but area individuals and colleges…
