Lifestyle Columnists

Boomerland: Seenagers revel in newfound independence

Perhaps you’ve seen them — guys in their 60s or 70s cruising Main Street in Pendleton, La Grande or Baker City with rock music, the ... Read more

by Jeff Peterson, Thursday, March 27, 2025 7:00 am

Outdoors

Over the Blues: Hill offers panoramic views of Wallowa Mountains

If you go now you might not witness day-glow green baby grasshoppers taking their first hops, as I did on a climb of Tick Hill ... Read more

by Jeff Peterson, Saturday, March 22, 2025 7:00 am

Lifestyle Columnists

Boomerland: It’s weird being the same age as old people

Women (some, not all) have been lying about their age forever. In 1869, when the Wyoming Territory became the first future state to grant women ... Read more

by Jeff Peterson, Saturday, February 22, 2025 10:00 am