Eastern Oregon

Holiday cheer on a chilly night: Jingle Thru Joseph parade draws a crowd

JOSEPH — Participants and parade-goers staved off chilly temperatures with holiday cheer and warm drinks as they milled…

Eastern Oregon

Sheriff takes injured driver to hospital after vehicle fire on highway east of John Day

JOHN DAY — The driver of an Acura SUV pulling a flatbed trailer was rushed to Blue Mountain…

Eastern Oregon

Weekender Calendar: Nov. 25, 2023

Saturday 11/25 Holiday Bazaar: Organized by the Veterans of Foreign Wars Let ‘er Buck Auxiliary Unit No. 922;…

Eastern Oregon

Elizabeth Currin brings Clara to life in ‘The Nutcracker’

PENDLETON — The story of “The Nutcracker” would not be possible without its central character, Clara. For the…

Eastern Oregon

Albertsons hands out 120 Thanksgiving food boxes

BAKER CITY — A chilly wind didn’t deter the enthusiasm of the crew outside Albertsons grocery store as…

Eastern Oregon

Volunteer delivery drivers make sure Grant County shut-ins get to share in free Thanksgiving dinner

JOHN DAY — It was Tina Leighton’s first run as a meal delivery driver, and she wanted to…

Eastern Oregon

Eastern Oregon colleges taking steps to curb food insecurity on campus

LA GRANDE — A staggering one in three college students experience food insecurity, but area individuals and colleges…

Eastern Oregon

La Grande man arrested for driving under the influence of intoxicants, property damage

LA GRANDE — Law enforcement arrested a La Grande man following an early morning hit-and-run on Nov. 21.…

Eastern Oregon

Crisis hotline opens for farmers, ranchers, loggers and fishermen in Oregon

SALEM — When Oregon farmers, farmworkers or ranchers sink into an emotional crisis or simply need someone to…

Eastern Oregon

Former Grant County deputy faces five-year license suspension

SALEM — A former Grant County deputy cleared of multiple charges in court may have to wait two…

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