by OptimistPrime | Jul 24, 2024 | Eugene, Headline Feed
Thefts from vehicles are one of the most common crimes in our area. Anytime vehicles are left unattended for extended periods of time, local thieves view it as a favorable opportunity. During this month alone, there have been eight vehicles...
by OptimistPrime | Jul 24, 2024 | Eastern Oregon, Headline Feed
HERMISTON — The Hermiston City Council certified the results of the primary elections for mayor and municipal court judge during meeting Monday, July 22.Doug Primmer received more than half of the votes for mayor — 1,094 out of 2,154 votes, according to a press...
by OptimistPrime | Jul 24, 2024 | Eastern Oregon, Headline Feed
JOHN DAY — The Blue Mountain Hospital District has received a long-awaited federal payment to offset some of the costs it absorbed during the coronavirus pandemic. Marlowe Contributed Photo The tax-supported public health district, which operates the 25-bed Blue...
by OptimistPrime | Jul 23, 2024 | Eastern Oregon, Headline Feed
LA GRANDE — The Union County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously Monday, July 22, to immediately implement a countywide burning ban.Under the ban, which applies to areas outside incorporated areas in the county, no fires of any kind are allowed except...
by OptimistPrime | Jul 23, 2024 | Eastern Oregon, Headline Feed
JOSEPH — High temperatures? Lots of alcohol? Crowds to control? A bank robbery? What could go wrong with an event like the 78th Chief Joseph Days Rodeo?Whatever it might be, Wallowa County Sheriff Ryan Moody is getting ready for it. Original Article: Source