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From the editor’s desk: Finding a way to cover local high school sports

The old notion “nature abhors a vacuum” is about physics, but it can apply to what’s happening with…

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From the editor’s desk: Your feedback matters to us — keep it coming!

A couple of weeks ago I asked for your feedback about what you find valuable/not so valuable in…

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Our View: Fire danger still looms into autumn

Gov. Tina Kotek, flanked by wildfire officials, said it on Thursday: Despite a recent break in the weather…

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From the editor’s desk: We’ve revamped out public safety coverage

Alert readers of the Blue Mountain Eagle will have noticed that we’ve been tinkering with our public safety…

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Our View: Volunteer firefighters answer the call

When a wildfire threatens your home, your livelihood and perhaps even your life, nothing is quite so disturbing…

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From the editor’s desk: Let’s hear it for our summer interns

Last week in this space we mentioned our summer interns. Ellie Graham is the intern for The Observer…

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From the editor’s desk: Don’t be a stranger: Here’s how to contact our reporters and editors

Last week, this letter mentioned taglines — brief bits of information at the end of an article about…

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From the editor’s desk: Becoming a regional paper means changes in our newsrooms

We are a month into the East Oregonian publishing as a regional newspaper. This remains a work in…

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From the editor’s desk: Amid disasters, stories of hope and courage emerge

Just when we thought it couldn’t get any worse, more bad news assails us. In the midst of…

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From the editor’s desk: Fire season is on us with a vengeance. Stay safe.

As I write this, on Friday morning, no fewer than four wildfires are threatening residents of Grant County.…

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