Author: YASSER MARTE | East Oregonian | East Oregonian

Yasser Marte is a reporter for the East Oregonian. Contact him at 541-966-0837 or yasser.marte@eastoregonian.com.

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Don’t stop too long at Pendleton bus stops

PENDLETON — People sticking around too long at a bus stop in Pendleton now face citations.  The Pendleton City ... Read more

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Morrow County $204.4M school bond passing by razor-thin margin

MORROW COUNTY — Morrow County voters in the Tuesday, May 20, special election approved a $204.4 million bond ... Read more

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Pendleton City Council reviews proposal to ban resting at bus stops

PENDLETON — The Pendleton City Council considers an ordinance that would prohibit people from using bus stops to ... Read more

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Art and community unite at South Morrow Art Center

HEPPNER — After nearly seven years of planning and perseverance, the South Morrow Art Center has become a ... Read more

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Tucker Elliot lifts Riverside High School football to new heights

BOARDMAN — The well hasn’t dried up yet at Riverside High School. Tucker Elliot became the first football ... Read more

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Hermiston Girl Scout combats declining bee population to earn Gold Award

HERMISTON — With a few pieces of wood, natural reeds and a passion for protecting pollinators, Hermiston Girl ... Read more

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Hermiston City Council approves $8M Amazon gift for RV park development

HERMISTON — The Hermiston City Council approved an $8 million contribution from Amazon Web Services to develop a ... Read more

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Fire behind Pendleton Walmart under investigation

PENDLETON — A fire broke out behind Walmart late Tuesday night, burning through stacks of pallets and cardboard ... Read more

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Eastern Oregon student leaders award $70,138 in grants to local nonprofits

PENDLETON — Student leaders from across Eastern Oregon distributed more than $70,000 in grants to local nonprofits and ... Read more

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M-F Chamber Downtown Alliance hosts soccer event

MILTON-FREEWATER — The Milton-Freewater Chamber Downtown Alliance kicked off its annual Cinco de Mayo Soccer Tournament, drawing teams ... Read more

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