With the November midterm elections rapidly approaching, voters in Eastern Oregon are thinking about more than just national politics. Umatilla County voters have a choice between an an incumbent and ...

Federal officials intercepted a “suspicious package” addressed to Oregon’s election office before it arrived in the state, Secretary of State Tobias Read said Friday. “We are not aware of any ...

BAKER CITY — The state will seek at least $9,000 in restitution from Izek Matthew Cleveland, the 19-year-old Baker City man who pleaded guilty June 5 to four counts of felony assault stemming from ...

The year 2026 has been a bountiful one for making sawdust in Northeastern Oregon’s Eagle Cap Wilderness and Hells Canyon. And an unusually busy year for the volunteers whose sweat drips onto those ...

When Dan Long comes across a tree spanning a wilderness trail, as thick through the middle as a barrel of oil and as stolid an obstacle as a medieval wall, he sees a foe. But also, eventually, a ...

HERMSITON — A pickup truck caught fire Thursday, Oct. 1, in Hermiston. The Umatilla County Fire District No. 1 was dispatched at 11:05 a.m. to reports of a vehicle fire in the 600 block of Jennie ...

MARSH — Madison Miya Munoz and Nevan Prosper Marsh, of Pendleton; a boy, Nehemiah Christopher Marsh. — For other recent births in Northeastern Oregon, search here.

ENTERPRISE — Enterprise High School went to court Sept. 29. Three members of the Oregon Court of Appeals came to the school and heard cases before the student body as part of their community outreach ...

Ask any patron about their first library memory and there is a good chance it has to do with preschool storytime. My first library memories are walking to the Umatilla County Library (now Pendleton ...

“Our department is funded through taxes, grants, donations, fines, revenue sharing and user fees. We have improved operational efficiency. Therefore, we have enough funds this year to properly carry ...

BAKER CITY — Loggers have started cutting and hauling trees in a timber sale near the Baker City Watershed that’s part of a U.S. Forest Service project intended to reduce the risk of a wildfire ...

GILLIAM COUNTY — Oregon State Police reported a Umatilla man died Sunday, Sept. 27, in a crash in Gilliam County. OSP at 12:23 a.m. responded to a single-vehicle fatal crash on Interstate 84 near ...