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Top 10 stories of the year — No. 1: Record fine of Port of Morrow highlights contaminated water crisis

BOARDMAN — The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality on Jan. 11 announced it fined the Port of Morrow…

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2022 Year in Review

Perhaps the biggest news of 2022 was how the coronavirus pandemic ebbed in news coverage. The East Oregonian,…

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Winning titles and setting records

From the softball diamond to the golf course, there was no shortage of memorable sports moments. Here are…

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Top 10 stories of the year — No. 2: Fire destroys Pendleton flour mill

PENDLETON — Fire erupted early Aug. 10 at the Grain Craft flour mill in Pendleton. By midmorning, first…

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Top 10 stories of the year — No. 3: Shearers’ Foods explodes, burns down in Hermiston

HERMISTON — Dozens of firefighters from multiple agencies the afternoon of Feb. 22 worked to quell a fierce…

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Top 10 stories of the year — No. 4: Massive crash stretches almost 2 miles on Interstate 84 in Eastern Oregon

PENDLETON — Winter conditions Feb. 21 contributed to a series of crashes on Interstate 84 about 21 miles…

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Top 10 stories of the year — No. 5: Morrow County recalls two commissioners, and they challenge the election

HEPPNER — Morrow County voters on Nov. 29 recalled two of the three members of the board of…

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Top 10 stories of the year — No. 6: Pendleton hotel developments takes off

PENDLETON — Hotel development in Pendleton had a good year thanks in large measure to public money sparking…

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Top 10 stories of the year — No. 7: Hermiston High School irks community with dress code enforcement

HERMISTON — The first day of the new school year for Hermiston High School came with controversy as…

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Top 10 stories of the year — No. 8: Spring flooding affects Pendleton residents, businesses

PENDLETON — Tutuilla and Patawa creeks near and through Pendleton crested their banks Sunday, May 29, flooding yards…

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