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Oregon governor’s office orders independent audit of DHS in woman’s death

The Oregon Department of Human Services is facing another examination of its policies and practices – this time…

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Woman files civil rights suit against Hermiston elderly care business

HERMISTON — A former client care manager with Family Resource Home Care in Hermiston has sued the employer…

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Fireworks display attracts thousands, leaves organizer with $4,000 shortfall

WALLOWA LAKE — It was perhaps a record crowd at the annual Independence Day fireworks show at Wallowa…

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Bidding for the final phase of Liberty Theatre restoration work to begin July 10

LA GRANDE — After more than a decade there is light at the end of the tunnel for…

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‘Horrible nightmare’ ends: Mouseketeer homicide case closes with plea deal, denials

MEDFORD — A Southern Oregon homicide case that began nearly six years ago with the disappearance of a…

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Smokey Bear turns 80: Furry icon part of long-running fire-prevention campaign

“Only YOU can prevent wildfires.” Smokey Bear has advocated fire safety and prevention since 1944. At 80 years…

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Wallowa County becomes hotspot for wolf kills; Union County cases draw attention

LOSTINE — Wallowa County has become a hotspot of wolf activity in Northeast Oregon, with two-thirds of the…

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One year after fatal Bend bar shooting, Cegers pleads not guilty to helping brother flee

BEND — A Bend man who allegedly helped his brother flee across the country after a fatal Bend…

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Madras woman pleads guilty to manslaughter after shooting ex-husband multiple times

MADRAS — Sobs echoed through the Jefferson County Courthouse on Monday as Paige Vannorsdall pleaded guilty to first-degree…

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Summer heats up with Pendleton Whisky Music Fest

PENDLETON — Billed as “the best day of summer,” Pendleton Whisky Music Fest returns to the Pendleton Round-Up…

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