Northwest

Why a new type of bird is making its presence felt in the Pacific Northwest

The proliferation of lesser goldfinches is an indicator of environmental changes in the Columbia River Basin.

Local News

Umatilla County’s burrowing owl population still doing well

More than 100 nesting pairs of burrowing owl are doing well living on the National Guard's Rees Training…

Eastern Oregon

Wyden announces July town halls in Eastern Oregon

Oregon’s senior U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden announced Friday, June 11, he will hold open-to-all town halls in five Eastern…

Government

Merkley runs for reelection in 2026

Oregon U.S. Sen. Jeff Merkley announced he is running for a fourth term in 2026. The 68-year-old Democrat,…

Government

EFSC receives update on B2H transmission line construction

SALEM — The Oregon Energy Facility Siting Council during its meeting Friday, July 18, receives an update on…

Business

Former Hermiston Herald reporter the new editor for CUJ

Daneli Atilano, former Hermiston Herald reporter, was hired as editor for the Confederated Umatilla Journal.

Local News

OSP arrests Hermiston man for DUII, hit-and-run, more

Oregon State Police reported a Hermiston man ended up behind bars after fleeing a crash.

Business

Pendleton UAS breaks ground on new hangar

Pendleton's unmanned aerial systems industrial park is getting a new 18,000-square-foot hangar.

Local News

Hermiston man dies in crash in Malheur County

MALHEUR COUNTY — Oregon State Police reported a Hermiston truck driver died Tuesday, July 8, in a crash…

News

Wildhorse hosts 2025 Eastern Oregon Summit

The 2025 Eastern Oregon Summit brings business leaders, policymakers and community members together to discuss key issues shaping…

Marketplace