On February 19, 2019, at approximately 10:41 a.m. Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrived on the scene of a reported domestic incident in the 200blk of Solar St in Helix. Due to the nature of the call and the close.… See More
Category Archives: Regional News
OREGON: Doughnut maker adds CBD oil to recipe
A Portland doughnut maker is using CBD oil from hemp in its donuts to make a point. Blue Star Donuts is known for its creative specialty donuts and Chief Executive Officer Katie Poppe is excited about added CBD oil to.… See More
PORTLAND: Hermiston man sentenced to six months
The investigation into Rivera began in October 2017 when law enforcement identified a drug trafficking organization selling small blue pills manufactured to look like 30-milligram oxycodone tablets. The pills actually.… See More
UMATILLA COUNTY: Deputy DAs’ contract is on the agenda
The Umatilla County Board of Commissioners will consider a contract for the county’s deputy district attorneys at their meeting this morning at 9 a.m. The board will also look at creating a new legal secretary position.… See More
SALEM: A bill to help entrepreneurs in rural Oregon
The $2 million dollars would fund programs that help connect investors with entrepreneurs. Shalin Ramsey created a startup in Ashland and says it’s difficult to raise money for business outside of Portland.… See More
OREGON: Criticizing $32 trillion health care plan
U.S. Rep. Greg Walden (R-Hood River) has criticized the Democrats health care package and said it should cause Americans to stomp on the brakes because of how much it will cost. They ran their campaigns on sort of.… See More
PENDLETON: Considering a loan to build a hanger
The hangar is due to rapid growth at the Pendleton UAS Range. PAE ISR, a full-service provider for unmanned aerial systems, wants the airport to build an 18,000 square foot flex hangar it’s rapidly expanding west coast base.… See More
UMATILLA COUNTY: Primus seeks deputy district attorneys
We are a large county out here and we have a lot of different cases and you can get a variety of cases and will be able to try a variety of cases. So you can get a great opportunity, great experience,” Primus said.… See More
SALEM: Educators adding their voice to the state
House Bill 2512, chief sponsored by Rep. Margaret Doherty (D-Tigard) and sponsored Rep. Paul Holvey (D-Eugene), removes a requirement in the current law that an appointed member cannot be engaged in teaching and adds.… See More
WASHINGTON, D.C.: Walden opposes emergency declaration
The battle of the border continues to top national news. It isn’t only the Democrats opposing President Trump’s declaration of a national emergency at the Mexican border. Last week, U.S. Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-Spokane) announced.… See More