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Dec 12, 2011 | KEPR CBS 19

Police go garbage picking, find 12 lbs. of marijuana

An Oregon trooper's traffic stop last week led to the arrest of men from Hermiston, Boardman and Irrigon after the discovery of over 12 lbs of marijuana inside their vehicle.

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Thu Oct 20, 2011

Statesman Journal

Pair arrested, victim identified in Eastern Oregon beating

UMATILLA - Authorities in Umatilla have identified a 27-year-old man fatally beaten in an assault near a truck stop.

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Wed Oct 19, 2011

KNDO

Homicide victim identified as Irrigon man

UMATILLA, Ore. -- An autopsy has been performed on a man who was assaulted on Columbia River Highway near the Crossroads Truck Stop.

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Tue Oct 11, 2011

Crosscut.com

Umatilla chemical weapons: end of a nightmare

An international treaty has driven the destruction of deadly chemical weapons that had been stored near the Oregon community.

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Fri Sep 30, 2011

The Oregonian

Northeastern Oregon's farming region will get injection of Columbia...

A coalition of a coalition of farmers, engineers and government and tribal leaders hopes to replenish Umatilla Basin aquifers by pumping Columbia River water into a pond that will seep into the ground.

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