by OptimistPrime | Dec 21, 2022 | Eastern Oregon, Headline Feed
TOLLGATE — Two Eastern Oregon search and rescue teams conducted joint winter rescue training Saturday, Dec. 17, near Tollgate.The Umatilla County Search and Rescue Unit and Union County Search and Rescue held the training near the Morning Creek Sno-Park about midway...
by OptimistPrime | Dec 21, 2022 | Eastern Oregon, Headline Feed
PENDLETON — The National Weather Service in Pendleton is urging holiday travelers to be prepared for rapidly changing conditions and winter driving.The NWS issued a special weather statement Tuesday afternoon, Dec. 20, warning after a cold morning Dec. 22, another...
by OptimistPrime | Dec 20, 2022 | Headline Feed, News, Statewide
OSP traffic stop leads to discovery of suspected cocaine- Linn County (Photo) – 12/20/22 On December 19, 2022, at approximately 1:13 P.M., an Oregon State Police Senior Trooper stopped a passenger car for following too close on Interstate 5 northbound near...
by OptimistPrime | Dec 20, 2022 | Eastern Oregon, Headline Feed
LA GRANDE — A GoFundMe account has been established to help Kaci Cox, a former Eastern Oregon University volleyball player who has been diagnosed with cancer.Cox was diagnosed in late November and will begin receiving treatment soon, said EOU volleyball coach Kaki...
by OptimistPrime | Dec 20, 2022 | Eastern Oregon, Headline Feed
ECHO — The Echo Rural Fire Protection District just broke a record that might have been better left alone.In a Facebook post Sunday, Dec. 18, the fire department announced it passed the record for most calls it responded to in a single year, hitting 217. The previous...
by OptimistPrime | Dec 20, 2022 | Eastern Oregon, Headline Feed
The Port of Morrow’s new modified permit with the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality has been a long time coming.This is according to Lisa Mittelsdorf, Port of Morrow executive director, and Miff Devin, Port water quality and information technology supervisor....