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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.
FLU: Umatilla Co. man dies from swine flu
A man in his 30s died from H1N1 flu, the Umatilla County Health Department reported today.
Oregon's specialty crops get a boost from federal money
A change in federal farm bill focus -- more funding for specialty crops, a bit less for commodities -- has resulted in Oregon agriculture projects receiving seven times more money than they've received previously.
Lewiston man waives extradition in Oregon
A Lewiston man who prompted a three-day interstate search for him and his son will soon appear in a Nez Perce County courtroom.
Swine flu suspected in Umatilla County deaths
Swine flu is thought to have been a factor in the death of two Umatilla County residents.
Umatilla County reports 2 flu deaths
PENDLETON, Ore. - Public health officials in Umatilla County say the swine flu is "highly suspected" in the weekend deaths a child and a middle-age adult.
Missing boy found; father arrested
The search for a missing toddler is over, and his father is now behind bars in Oregon.
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.
CRIME: Hermiston men accused of stealing 11 guns
Two Hermiston men are behind bars for allegedly stealing 11 firearms in a burglary.
Judge lowers bail on Milton-Freewater sex crimes suspect
A judge has reduced bail for a Milton-Freewater man accused of sexually abusing a young boy.
Rounding up the tobacco industry
A Eugene newspaper once wrote about the Pendleton Round-Up: "People over on the Umatilla have always been willing to take a chance.
Programs for fertilizer, seed seek Oregon applicants
The Umatilla County Soil and Water Conservation District is accepting applications for the Variable Rate Fertilizer Application & Wildhorse Basin Direct Seed Incentive Programs.
Echoes of wagons along Oregon Trail
The Oregon Trail marker on the east side of the John Day River. The Umatilla County town of Echo has some of the best preserved sites on the Oregon Trail.
Suspect arrested in fatal stabbing in Pendleton; Victim's name released
Pendleton Police arrest a suspect in a fatal stabbing and release the name of the victim.
Umatilla Indian stabbed to death in Pendleton
A member of the Umatilla Indian tribe was stabbed and killed last night in Pendleton.
Police searching for person of interest in Pendleton murder
Pendleton Police Officers are looking for a man they call "a person of interest" in a murder that happened Sunday night.
CRIME: Hermiston police pot plants from home
Complaints about a backyard marijuana grow led Hermiston police to a home where 16 pot plants were seized and two children were removed by Child Protection Service, authorities said.
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.
Port Tax May Triple In Umatilla County
The Port of Umatilla wants county voters to triple its tax rate. It would cost 45 bucks a year instead of 15.
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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.
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