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Long-delayed equine project moves forward in Pendleton
The original vision for the project was an indoor arena for the Blue Mountain Community College's rodeo team paired with classroom space for the college’s large animal veterinary program.
Following years of downsizing, Blue Mountain Community College enrollment starts to rebound
Earlier this month, the Eastern Oregon college announced fall term enrollment had grown from 1,304 in 2022 to 1,551 this year, a 19% increase.
Indigenous designers get the spotlight at Northwest Native Fashion Show
Fashion show a part of greater movement to boost small businesses in Indian Country
Urban League on a ‘placemaking’ mission at Pendleton Round-Up
The Portland-based organization is focused on making connections and highlighting Black history at the venerable rodeo.
Pendleton hunter sentenced under harsher poaching laws
Poacher's jail sentence will coincide with the next three elk hunting seasons.
Umatilla County makes plans for new courthouse
Proposal calls for separate spaces for court and county services
Weekday Wrap: A tale of two Pendleton motels; homeless services in Gresham and a university’s organic apple orchard in Idaho
A Gresham man could serve 20 years in prison for wire fraud after creating a fake business and applying for PPP loans. Portland-area pets may be out of luck in emergency situations due to a critical shortage of certified veterinary technicians. A mother and her two kids are making Worry Monsters and sending them to students in Uvalde.
Pendleton medical techs win union vote
Now represented by the Oregon Nurses Association, medical, imaging and pharmacy technicians at St. Anthony Hospital are hoping for better pay, higher staffing levels and more time off
Fire at Pendleton flour mill is the latest blow to Northwest wheat growers
A massive fire that swept through a flour mill in Pendleton has halted production and left the Grain Craft mill a "total loss." The fire comes in the middle of the wheat harvest season in Eastern Oregon and is the latest blow to an industry that has been plagued by drought and wildfires in recent years.
Medical techs organize union at Pendleton hospital
The Oregon Nurses Association announced last week that 40 health care technical workers were forming a union at St. Anthony Hospital in Pendleton.