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VOC The State of Emergency: This is not Wallowa County’s first rodeo

The State of Emergency: This is not Wallowa County’s first rodeo “For three months the schools, the churches,…

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VOC The championship season: Winning is more than just getting the highest score

‘Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.” — Helen Keller At a time…

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VOC 54-40 or fight? Or 1530 and flight.

54-40 or fight. Or maybe 1530 and fight. Back in the day—in 1844 to be more precise—James Polk’s…

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VOC Voice of the Chieftain: 19 Feb 2020

So far, Wallowa County’s winter seems to have been one miracle after another. This past weekend we were…

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VOC Moving into the digital age

When you are 136 years old, sometimes it’s hard to adapt to newfangled ways. The Chieftain published its…

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VOC Recycling

The recycling center in Enterprise isn’t closed, but its function seems significantly diminished. We can still take our…

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VOC A Wallowa County community dream comes true

It’s been a rough week. The fire in Joseph Charter School’s gym has upended a school year, challenged…

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Voice of Chieftain VOC Lower Snake River dams

The four dams on the Lower Snake River are distant and may seem irrelevant to Wallowa County. So…

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Voice of Chieftain SNAP

The new year and the new decade have brought us many new challenges. Some of them, including possible…

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VOC: New Years resolutions

It’s 2020. The Christmas season, a time for wishes and presents is past. New Year’s is the time…

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