Northeast Oregon Weekender
Northeastern Oregon farmers concerned about grasshoppers in 2024
BAKER CITY — The grasshoppers are gone but the seeds of another scourge lie still and quiet, bothered…
Northeast Oregon Weekender
State offering free opioid reversal medication to schools
PENDLETON — The Oregon Health Authority is helping to tackle a growing issue affecting young people across the…
Northeast Oregon Weekender
Joseph joins program to help with planning work
JOSEPH — Before construction workers start building housing units in the numbers called for by Gov. Tina Kotek,…
Northeast Oregon Weekender
Betting on the house: Eastern Oregon communities try different approaches to housing crunch
WALLOWA — For Whitney Murdoch, it all started in the town of Wallowa in the weeks following the…
Northeast Oregon Weekender
Millions of acres to manage: Forest Service updating 33-year-old plans for three national forests in the Blue Mountains
BAKER CITY — Start with a swath of land more than twice as big as Rhode Island and…
Northeast Oregon Weekender
Most Eastern Oregon counties see population decline in latest estimates
PORTLAND — Oregon’s population ticked upward again in 2023, but the new population estimates by Portland State University,…
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Eastern Oregon colleges taking steps to curb food insecurity on campus
LA GRANDE — A staggering one in three college students experience food insecurity, but area individuals and colleges…
Northeast Oregon Weekender
With drought diminishing in some areas, farmers focus on winter forecast
BAKER CITY — Mark Ward won’t stop worrying about water — he’s a farmer in a valley with…
Northeast Oregon Weekender
Eastern Oregon school districts split on best way to prevent student vaping
PENDLETON — New bathroom queue patterns were the giveaway at Pendleton’s Sunridge Middle School and Pendleton High School.…
Northeast Oregon Weekender
Oregon students still struggling post-pandemic, report shows
PENDLETON — Eastern Oregon school districts saw mixed trends in the 2022-23 school year compared with statewide data.…
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