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Boat inspections begin in Idaho to deter mussels 51 minutes ago
Eight of 18 planned boat inspection sites in Idaho are open in an attempt to prevent invasive quagga and zebra mussels from entering the state.
Save a trip to Montana; visit L Bar T Bison Ranch south of Forest Grove
Some of the full-size bison at L Bar T Bison Ranch outside Forest Grove. You've got to be able to put up with a lot of bull when you see the sights of Forest Grove.
Eaton Holds Up Under 1st-Day NCAA Dec Pressure
Defending NCAA champion Ashton Eaton set an NCAA meet record by scoring 4,367 points to take a 229-point lead after the first day of the decathlon Wednesday at the 2009 NCAA Track and Field Championships.
Onion growers fined for pesticide misuse
The Oregon Department of Agriculture has fined five Malheur County onion growers for misusing pesticides not labeled for use on their crops.
Stokoe takes over as Nyssa police chief
NYSSA, Ore. - The Eastern Oregon city of Nyssa has a new police chief. Rick Stokoe crosses the state line from Idaho, where he was the undersheriff for Caribou County.
Eastern Oregon assistant accused of sex abuse of student
A Nyssa School District instructional assistant is facing sexual abuse charges involving an 18-year-old student.
Parks and Rec giveth, and taketh away
Lake Owyhee State Park opened Wednesday while Carl Washburne Memorial State Park will close for a week for road replacement.
Calling Oregon? Prepare for changes next year.
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Nyssa woman, two teens die in Nevada auto accident
The Nevada Highway Patrol says an Oregon woman and two teenagers were killed when the sport utility vehicle they were in overturned several times after the driver drifted off a rural highway south of the town ...
The Ontario School District has just recently begun to contemplate switching back from block scheduling to a traditional school day, but it wouldn't be the first district in the area to do so.
Economic group sets priorities
Representatives from public agencies and private businesses met Thursday to finalize a list of projects to be submitted for funding through a proposed federal stimulus package, even though the rules on how the ...
Residents to be honored at chamber event
The Ontario Chamber of Commerce will honor its Distinguished Citizens for 2008 tonight during its 96th Annual Banquet.
Arrabella Maria Del Refujio Carrasco was the first baby born in the new year at Holy Rosary Medical Center.
Blessing of water tied to Epiphany
The Greek Orthodox Church will celebrate the Great Feast of the Epiphany on Tuesday at the Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church on East Wallen Road.
While Ontario officials say the North Oregon improvement project is ready to go, Mayor Joe Dominick said the Idaho Avenue underpass is one venture that will be needed down the road.
Differences between yams, sweet potatoes tricky
Question: Can you grow yams or sweet potatoes here in the Willamette Valley? What is the difference between the two? Answer: Sweet potatoes and yams look very much alike to the untrained eye, but botanically, ...
The Vale City Council bestowed two service plaques to the outgoing mayor and an outgoing councilman at its meeting Dec.
Area officials to discuss stimulus projects today
A follow-up meeting to discuss what projects or needs are in Malheur County that could be promoted for funding under an economic stimulus package expected to be passed by Congress shortly after Jan.
It takes weeks to get everything together. The donated food. The money to purchase more food and toys.
Ontario officials review city finances
Ontario City Manager Henry Lawrence and Ontario Finance Director Rachel Hopper gave budget committee members, revenue committee members and city officials a closer look at a draft of the city's financial ...
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