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Early morning fire damages Stanfield shop building, vehicle

STANFIELD — Firefighters extinguished an early morning blaze Friday that damaged a single-story shop building and a nearby vehicle, officials said. Crews from Umatilla County Fire District No. 1 were dispatched at 4:21 a.m. to the 70000 block of Hazel Lane in Stanfield after receiving reports of a structure fire.

Stanfield, OR · 1d
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Convicted drug trafficker back in custody after arrest in Hermiston

HERMISTON – A Boardman man sentenced in 2022 for his role in a drug trafficking operation is being held in the Umatilla County Jail on a U.S. Marshals hold following the issuance of a warrant last week. Luis Navarro, 38, was pulled over by Hermiston police and found to...

Hermiston, OR · 1d
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One Pendleton employee pleads guilty, another has a trial date set

PENDLETON – Two former city of Pendleton employees were charged in separate cases with first-degree theft and related crimes in April. Recreation Supervisor Jeff Hamilton entered a guilty plea to first-degree theft in August. Meanwhile, the other case charging Bryan Warren, a public works specialist, with first-degree theft has a trial date set for March 8, 2027.

Pendleton, OR · 1d
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Milton-Freewater pedestrian struck and killed on OR-11 Wednesday

MILTON-FREEWATER — A 79-year-old woman died Wednesday evening after being struck by a pickup truck while attempting to cross a highway in northeastern Oregon, authorities said. The crash occurred at 5:45 p.m. on Highway 11 near Appleton Road, roughly at milepost 33 in Umatilla County, according to the Oregon...

Milton-Freewater, OR · 1d
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OSP Log: Two single-vehicle crashes, pedestrian struck

Editor’s note: This report is based on information submitted by Oregon State Police. Not all fatal crashes may be included. The status of incidents might change after further investigation. SUNDAY, NOV. 1. • 11:30 a.m. — Troopers responded to a single-vehicle crash on Highway 36 near Florence that took...

Florence, OR · 14h

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Morrow County data center growth brings both promotion and pushback

Just 15 minutes apart, two Morrow County communities approached Eastern Oregon’s growing data center push from different perspectives this week. On Thursday in Irrigon, residents at a city planning commission meeting raised concerns about future development. That same evening, 14 miles away in Boardman, county officials and Amazon representatives...

Morrow County, OR · 1d

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Oregon Weather Alert: Pendleton, OR Rain, Fog Nov 7–11

Pendleton faces a 31-degree temperature swing, morning fog and recurring rain chances through Tuesday.

Pendleton, OR · 16h

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Pendleton Foundation Trust doles out its autumn grants

PENDLETON – The Pendleton Foundation Trust is awarding $106,268.25 to seven organizations. The awards support projects that strengthen community resources, expand opportunities, and enhance the quality of life for Pendletonians. The projects in this cycle range from improving a playground to keeping police officers safe when responding to emergencies.

Pendleton, OR · 2d

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Pendleton Fire & Ambulance local option tax failure worries city officials

PENDLETON – Local option taxes are passing for Umatilla County Fire District No. 1 and the Pilot Rock Fire Department (including voters in Lexington). That is not the case for Pendleton Fire & Ambulance. The latest count shows 3,253 voters say no while 2,606 favor the tax. Pendleton Fire...

Pendleton, OR · 2d