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Out of the Vault | Stanfield enacts animal sex ordinance

Owners of frisky animals faced fines and even jail time if their pets were seen engaging in amorous ...

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Out of the Vault | Explosion demolishes dynamite storage near La Grande

A morning blast obliterated the Union County powder house outside La Grande in April of 1955 in an ...

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Out of the Vault | Speedster railroad man buries train engine in bluff

A double train wreck near Cayuse in March of 1910 caused the deaths of two railroad employees, including ...

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Out of the Vault | Pendleton youngsters embark on crime spree

Two daycare attendees escaped their minders in April 1984 and engaged in a miniature crime spree that covered ...

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Out of the Vault | Sparrow takes up residence at Pendleton Walmart

Most retail stores have a no-animals-allowed policy, excepting service animals. But in March of 1998, staff and customers ...

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Out of the Vault | Cayuse chief dies in Chicago accident

A prominent chief of the Cayuse tribe on the Umatilla Indian Reservation near Pendleton accidentally caused his own ...

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Out of the Vault | North Powder murder blamed on insanity

A fractious marriage deteriorated to murder in March 1933 in North Powder when a woman hacked her husband ...

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Out of the Vault: Worm association profitable for junior high entrepreneurs

An octet of Pendleton junior high school entrepreneurs in November 1967 made some serious bank with the ickiest ...

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Out of the Vault | Milton youth foils his own kidnapping scheme

A 20-year-old Milton man who attempted to extort money from his wealthy uncle in April 1909 foiled his ...

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Out of the Vault | Two killed in train wreck near Gibbon

A passenger train traveling to Pendleton in January of 1946 derailed east of Gibbon on the Umatilla Indian ...

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