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Wallowa County food bank not touched by inflation, for now

ENTERPRISE — As trying economic times stretch across the country, it is important to remember that some of…

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Wyden welcomes end to proposal to reduce care for Eastern Oregon Veterans

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden announced the proposal to make the Jonathan M. Wainwright Memorial VA…

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Snow Sticks Around: After a damp, chilly spring, drifts continue to block Elkhorn Drive, other roads

Dan Story didn’t figure a Harley-Davidson motorcycle was a fitting substitute for a snowmobile. But as the rumble…

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Northeast Oregon food processors, dairy, offer to pay for water testing

MORROW COUNTY — In response to the groundwater nitrate emergency in Morrow County, several food processors, an industrial…

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Eastern Oregon University receives money to help prepare rural students for college

LA GRANDE — A program designed to help recruit and retain rural students at Eastern Oregon University is…

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Eastern Oregon colleges agree to strategic plan to close equity gaps

LA GRANDE — A collaboration between three Eastern Oregon schools aims to close equity gaps for Eastern Oregon…

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Mining plan study released

The Wallowa-Whitman National Forest is proposing to approve 22 mining operation plans along Powder River tributaries southwest of…

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Interior to launch mental health program for wildland firefighters

BOISE, Idaho — The U.S. Interior Department will create a health and well-being program for wildland firefighters and…

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DEQ increases Port of Morrow fine to $2.1 million for additional nitrate violations in Eastern Oregon

BOARDMAN — Oregon Department of Environmental Quality has increased the penalty against the Port of Morrow from $1.3…

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WallaWow bike tour stopping in Joseph

JOSEPH — Bicycle Rides Northwest has organized a group bike ride tour that will pass through Elgin and have…

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