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Neighborhood watch group helps La Grande’s vulnerable residents

LA GRANDE — The homebound of La Grande may be shut in, but they are not being shut…

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Dental industry changes with COVID-19

LA GRANDE — Like the medical industry, the dental industry faced changes in light of COVID-19. Changes in…

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Wallowa County’s Winding Waters Community Health Center reinvents the horse and buggy

A century ago, a rural doctor often was a lone practitioner who might have traveled by horse and…

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Dentists deal with restrictions on procedures due to COVID-19

Dentists know quite a lot about pain.

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How to connect during social distancing, especially for vulnerable populations

When was the last time you felt truly connected?

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70,000 newly eligible unemployment claims remain unprocessed

About 70,000 Oregonians newly eligible for unemployment benefits — the self-employed, independent contractors, gig and temporary workers —…

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Wide political gap over lifting pandemic restrictions in Oregon

Oregonians split sharply along political lines over lifting COVID-19 pandemic restrictions, according to a statewide poll released last…

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Oregon Supreme Court hears PERS case

Whether lawmakers went too far last year in changing the public-pension system to reduce its future obligations is…

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Oregon lawmakers to meet in special session next week

Bills to tighten the accountability of police after the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis would lead a…

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State releases guidelines for re-opening schools in fall

This fall, Oregon’s K-12 students may finally get to return to their classrooms for the first time in…

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