With the November midterm elections rapidly approaching, voters in Eastern Oregon are thinking about more than just national politics. Umatilla County voters have a choice between an an incumbent and ...

The El Niño forming in the mid-Pacific already is venturing into record-setting territory, and climate forecasting models suggest it will get stronger for several more months. The ocean has been ...

JOHN DAY: noon at the John Day Senior Center, 142 NE Dayton St. Menu: Thursday, Oct. 29 (macaroni and cheese with ham); Monday, Nov. 2 (fried rice with egg roll). Suggested $6 donation for ages 60 and ...

HALES — Sydney Taylor and Jacob Hales, of Pendleton; a girl, Haydn Lee Hales. — For other recent births in Northeastern Oregon, search here.

SUMMERVILLE — The Pleasant Grove Grange is hosting its fourth annual chili cook-off on Oct. 31 at 67218 Hunter Road. The event begins with cider pressing at 2 p.m. Attendees can bring their own apples ...

ENTERPRISE — Good Groceries in Enterprise is expanding its delivery service with weekly deliveries to Union and Wallowa counties and introducing additional pickup locations. In April, Good Groceries ...

A longtime state representative who’s implicated in multiple ethics investigations secured a time waiver that will ensure officials won’t rule on one of those investigations at least until May primary ...

With hot, dry weather forecast to continue, and several large fires burning, the Wallowa-Whitman National Forest will ban campfires, including in campgrounds, starting at 12:01 a.m. Thursday, July 23.

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 ...

ELGIN — The Elgin Chamber of Commerce Board has a new president. The chamber board in February elected Kenna Collins of Elgin to the role. She will serve a one-year term, after serving as interim ...

Kathryn Fox, 86, of La Grande, died Monday at her residence. A full obituary will be published later. Loveland Funeral Chapel and Crematory will be handling the arrangements. Walter E. Lambert, 95, ...