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Main Street Walla Walla jewelers to close in 133rd year

Facet by facet, Martin’s Jewelers grew into a jewel in Main Street’s crown. After a 133-year run, the…

Northwest

Biden restarts planning to put grizzlies in North Cascades

WASHINGTON — The National Park Service and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service say they will resume studying the…

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Arson defendant in La Grande assisted living center case accepts plea offer

LA GRANDE — A La Grande man arrested in June on charges of arson and reckless endangering at…

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Body found in Walla Walla

WALLA WALLA — A body was discovered Wednesday, Nov. 9, in Walla Walla on East Isaacs Avenue near…

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Walla Walla County opens door for more wineries with overnight lodging, restaurants

WALLA WALLA — Wineries now can apply to operate full-service restaurants and more easily develop overnight lodging in…

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Foundation head: Housing crunch calls for collaboration

It will require collaboration to fix Oregon’s housing crunch, especially in the state’s rural areas, which face unique…

Agriculture

Possible wolf kill reported to ODFW

ENTERPRISE — The 20th cow Crow Creek rancher Tom Birkmaier has lost to predators this year was reported…

Northwest

The fires next time: Lostine Canyon, other communities, review wildfire response

LOSTINE — Lostine Canyon residents and partners of the area’s Firewise community put their heads together Saturday and…

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Baker City police arrest man living at homeless camp for attempted murder

BAKER CITY — A man who told police he had been living in a homeless camp in Baker…

Northwest

2019 lawsuit against county, sheriff continues

A $1.3 million civil rights lawsuit that a former Baker City man filed more than three years ago…

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