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La Grande Planning Commission seeks new volunteer members

LA GRANDE — The La Grande Planning Commission is looking for new volunteer members. The commission primarily involves…

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Baker High School students help start a new forest, and find some tasty fungi

BAKER CITY — Cierra Lafferty pats the soil around the newly planted ponderosa pine seedling, then gives the…

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EOU Colloquium concludes with a look at biosensor technology

LA GRANDE — Eastern Oregon University’s faculty academic presentation venue, Colloquium, finishes out the year with a look…

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Drought likely to persist across most of Northwest

While a cool and wet spring has aided drought recovery in parts of the Northwest, climate experts in…

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EOU Board of Trustees to decide on potential tuition increase

LA GRANDE — The Eastern Oregon University Board of Trustees is set to make a final decision on…

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Vet walking across America stops in John Day

JOHN DAY — Thirty-four-year-old Afghanistan veteran Jake Sansing has walked across America four times. Now taking his fifth…

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Island City man dies in motorcycle crash

BAKER CITY — An Island City man died when he lost control of the motorcycle he was riding…

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$1.6 million contract awarded for permanent First Avenue Plaza in Walla Walla

WALLA WALLA — A Walla Walla construction company has the job to build a permanent First Avenue Plaza…

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Seattle man killed in freeway crash near Durkee

DURKEE — A Seattle man died in a single-vehicle crash on Interstate 84 near Durkee on Sunday afternoon,…

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Elgin band misses out on winning a trophy by 1 point at state championship

CORVALLIS — The Elgin High School band competed for the first time in the statewide Oregon School Activities…

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