Outdoors
Shooting the Breeze: The .35 Whelen
It is a bit of a mystery to me as to just why .358-caliber rifle cartridges have been ...
Outdoors
Shooting the Breeze: Do you need a chronograph?
Do you need a chronograph? If you are still using the box of bullets you bought five years ...
Sports
Educators, students remember Orv Goddard: ‘He stepped forward for kids’
LA GRANDE — Orv Goddard led local high school athletic teams to numerous triumphs during a career which ...
Outdoors
ODFW issues fall hunting forecast
The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife has issued its hunting forecast for this fall’s big game seasons. ...
Outdoors
Shooting the Breeze: Colt vs. High Standard
Ernest Hemingway used to entertain party guests by shooting the end of a lit cigarette out of their ...
Outdoors
The Natural World: Beware the buzz — when summer stings
I have slipped on algae-glazed rocks and taken headers on midstream boulders, sidestepped rattlesnakes basking in the trail ...
Sports
Football games in Prairie a go
PRAIRIE CITY — A pair of 1A, six-man football games will still be played today despite heavy smoke ...
Sports
Zach Williams resigns as Grant Union softball coach
JOHN DAY — After seven seasons on the job, the man who built the Grant Union/Prairie City softball ...
Outdoors
Seeking to restore balance at Phillips Reservoir
BAKER CITY — Ethan Brandt turned up some interesting results during the July 30 survey at Phillips Reservoir. ...
Outdoors
Shooting the Breeze: Tuna fishing
The excitement was running high as we boarded the boat in the predawn darkness. It was tempered somewhat ...