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Other Views: Hail to our everyday local heroes

A recent Reddit thread discusses the lack of heroes in modern society, but the truth is we have…

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From the general manager: Find your clean fork in the new year

Like most people, I’ve been desperately searching each day for any tiny sliver of joy that I can…

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From the editor’s desk: My turn to share my vaccine experience

This might be the spot or time, given it’s the final paper of the year, that a year-end…

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Other views: United we stand, divided we fall, Part 2

When Benjamin Franklin signed the Declaration of Independence he proclaimed, “We must all hang together, or assuredly we…

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Wallowa County Veterans Corner: Hutchisons met on Thanksgiving in 1980

Mission: To highlight some of the veterans who live here in Wallowa County and to educate the general…

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It’s about health and wellness: Food trends looking back and looking ahead

If last year’s pandemic and forced work-at-home time taught us anything it’s that many of us turned to…

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Main Street: ‘I’m lucky to be where I am’

I hadn’t been farther away from the county than Pendleton since the COVID started — and maybe months…

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Wallowa County Veterans Corner: An introduction to a new Chieftain column

Editor’s Note: The following is the first installment of a new column we hope to run periodically called…

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Other Views: Fentanyl use on the rise in Wallowa County

Here in Wallowa County, the use of a deadly prescription drug is on the rise at alarming rates.…

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Layin’ it on the line: Get a fair assessment of your home’s value

When you own a home, you are liable for the property taxes assessed on your property. The taxes…

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