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STORM: Power outage prompts Morrow County schools to close
Several schools in Morrow County have sent students home and closed today because of power outages related to a storm.
Morrow County Sheriffs have found the remains of a 29-year-old man in a field just south of Highway 730 .
Body of man found in Morrow County
Morrow County sheriff's deputies have found the body of a 29-year-old man east of Irrigon Thursday morning.
Morrow County authorities find body of man, 29, east of Irrigon
Morrow County sheriff's deputies found the remains of a 29-year-old man east of Irrigon this morning, the sheriff's office reported.
Over 50 years ago, life was altogether different. World War II raged on, and men and women from the United States dedicated their lives to the cause of peace and freedom.
ARREST: 2 Hermiston robbery suspects arrested
Two suspects have been nabbed in connection with a robbery a week ago at a Hermiston fast-food restaurant, and others are still being sought, authorities said.
Contamination at Umatilla clouds land-use issue
With the Army on track to destroy the last of the deadly mustard agents at its Umatilla Chemical Depot in 2011 and return the sprawling property to public use, developers from ports to tribes are drawing up plans.
Fugitive on the run for 15 years nabbed in Romeo
Federal authorities have arrested a Mexican native wanted for sex crimes allegedly committed 15 years ago in Oregon.
Crystal Meth Popping Up In Eastern Oregon
More meth is making its way into Eastern Oregon. First, the number of meth labs dropped when Oregon made stuff like Sudafed tough to get.
Businesses to tour Depot to see available property
Businesses are invited to visit the Umatilla Chemical Depot on Oct. 20 to see the buildings and property that could go up for sale when the site no longer is needed to store chemical weapons.
Oregon at War - OregonLive.com
From the East Oregonian's police blotter: The Oregon Military Department contacted the Morrow County Sheriff's Office Friday morning to report an Irrigon man had received a phone call from someone claiming to be from the Red Cross, notifying him his son had been killed in Iraq.
Searchers find bodies of two fishermen in Columbia near Boardman
Searchers have pulled the bodies of two fishermen from the Columbia River near Boardman, the Morrow County Sheriff's Office reported.
MISSING: 2 boaters missing in Columbia River near Hermiston
Nearly 50 people are searching the Columbia River by boat, by air and along the shoreline today for two fishermen missing after their boat capsized.
Body of missing fisherman found near Boardman
BOARDMAN, Ore. - A Warm Springs fisherman has been found dead in the Columbia River near Boardman, while the search for another is continuing.
2 missing in Columbia River after boat sinking
The Coast Guard says Morrow County sheriff's divers are resuming the search Tuesday morning for two men missing in the Columbia River after their boat sank near Hermiston.
Oregon teacher accused of having sex with students
The Morrow County sheriff's office arrested a female teacher accused of having sex with two boys, 15 and 17.
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Oregon ports take different routes getting shipments to Puget Sound
HERMISTON, Ore. - Picture Lewis and Clark splitting up at some point between present-day Umatilla and Boardman and racing to the Pacific Ocean.
Teacher charged with sexually abusing 2 teenage boys
A 30-year-old teacher at Heppner Junior/High School may have had sex with two teenage students, ages 15 and 17, according to the Morrow County Sheriff Kenneth Matlack.
Mosquitoes test positive for West Nile in eastern Oregon
Oregon State University technicians have documented more than a hundred pools of mosquitoes in eastern Oregon that have tested positive for West Nile virus, and though no human cases have yet been reported, the state is urging caution.
CRIME: Cops catch Oregon fugitive fishing
A fisherman turned out to be the catch of the day for law enforcement. Morrow County authorities had been looking for 30-year-old Edward Pergande since he failed to show for a pretrial hearing in January.
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