Oregon’s U.S. Rep. Cliff Bentz tried to make it through his usual routine Wednesday, Feb. 19, at his town hall in La Grande. But the crowd was ...

Local ranchers dealing with wolf depredations may be getting some financial compensation for their losses later this year.

Friends of the Children has taken big steps forward toward establishing a chapter in Union County. The national nonprofit ...

The Red Cross of Idaho and East Oregon is seeking volunteers to help communities prepare for and respond to disasters.

A light rain was falling at noon on Monday, Feb. 17, as a crowd gathered outside La Grande City Hall. Despite the constant ...

The Board of Commissioners is holding a town hall meeting Wednesday, Feb. 19, at 6 p.m. to discuss pending legislation.

Dollar General has been operating since last spring, but opponents of such a formula store haven’t given up their protests.

The Elgin Museum and Historical Society, 180 N. Eighth Ave., is conducting a detailed inventory of its collection and digitizing it for the first time.

For more than a decade, the Depot Street Syncopators have brought the energy of Mardi Gras to La Grande. This year marks the band’s 14th performance (with ...

PENDLETON — New research from wildlife biologists shows poachers play a bigger role in the deaths of eagles, hawks and other birds of prey in the West than previously thought. Volunteers at the Blue ...

UNION COUNTY — The Union County Board of Commissioners convenes Wednesday, Feb. 19, for its regular meeting. The meeting starts at 9 a.m. in the Joseph Building Annex Conference Room, 1106 K Ave.

NORTHEASTERN OREGON — U.S. Rep. Cliff Bentz, R-Ontario, announced four upcoming town halls to hear from constituents. Bentz’s town halls will take place Wednesday and Thursday, Feb. 19 and 20 ...