A local high school recently received its Cognia accreditation. InterMountain Education Service District announced in a press ...

Trace VanCleave is the new full-time dentist at Arrow Dental in Island City. VanCleave, a Union County native, is the son of ...

ELGIN — Whether you’re a believer or a skeptic, the Elgin Sasquatch Festival has something for everyone. The inaugural festival runs Aug. 1 all throughout downtown Elgin from 10 a.m. to dusk. It is a ...

LA GRANDE — Eastern Oregon University carries with it a long military history. The university, then Eastern Oregon College of Education, almost became a casualty of World War II itself. After the ...

UNION COUNTY — No people — or horses — were injured following a fire on Interstate 84 in Union County. The La Grande Rural Fire Protection District announced in a social media post that emergency ...

LA GRANDE — Community members of all ages gathered Wednesday, July 8, at the La Grande Armory Conference Center for Sen. Ron Wyden’s town hall. The Democrat fielded questions on healthcare, forestry, ...

UNION COUNTY — Union County has the best burgers and fries, but you’ll need to drive if you want both for one meal. Best burger goes to Nell’s-N-Out for the second year in a row, while Mom’Ma Bear’s ...

ENTERPRISE — Modern Healthcare again selected Wallowa Memorial Hospital and Medical Clinics as one of the nation’s Best Places to Work in Healthcare, according to a press release. “Our mission has ...

LA GRANDE, BAKER CITY — Dan Shryock will never forget when the road boiled beneath his bike tires. That experience, on July 7, 2021, happened near Fossil on a 99-degree day, and is recounted in a ...

LA GRANDE — After serving the community for the last five years, the La Grande Urgent Care will close in August. Praxis Health made the decision in partnership with the local teams at La Grande Family ...

SALEM — The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife is reminding mule deer hunters about two significant changes for the 2026 season as the May 15 deadline to apply for controlled hunt tags nears. This ...

LA GRANDE — La Grande High School alum Kathy Rudd recently made a startling discovery — her school’s history is vanishing. Rudd, with the help of Eric Freeman, the school’s assistant principal, was ...