Wallowa County News

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Perhaps it's because I return to my few favorite places again and again and forget to be adventurous.

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The camouflaged main camp for the Northwest's biggest-ever marijuana plantation illustrates how difficult pot gardens can be to spot from the air.

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THE FIREWORKS fundraising drive is blasting off in earnest. All donations of $25 or more will be entered into a drawing to win a full day jet boat trip on the Snake River provided through Hells Canyon Tours.

A Wallowa County grand jury has indicted an eastern Oregon man on a charge of murder in the stabbing death of a 26-year-old man outside an Enterprise bar.

When the idea crossed my mind this year I turned it around and asked my parents, whose Japanese rice burner requires a lot less rice than mine, to come here for the weekend.

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Residents with memberships for medical air service provided by AirLink Critical Care Transport are being advised by Baker City officials to request refunds from the company because it won't cover the cost for Eastern Oregon trips after May 31.

Authorities say a man has been stabbed to death in a fight in northeastern Oregon, and another has been jailed on murder and manslaughter charges.

After she was declared mentally incompetent in Washington, an elderly Bellevue woman and her ex-husband accused of abandoning a herd of valuable show horses last winter had dozens of animal-neglect charges dropped in Oregon.

Once extinct in Oregon, the Columbian sharp-tailed grouse is making a comeback in Wallowa county.

The 2011-2012 Tunesmith season wraps up May 12 at Lear's Main Street Grill in Enterprise with songwriters Tracy Spring, Carolyn Lochert, Janis Carper and Cris Peterson.

Fiddler Kelly Thibodeaux works with a group of Enterprise fourth and fifth-graders. After teaching basic bowing techniques, Thibodeaux quickly moved into sound effects.

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