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Hermiston City Council approves new police contract

Hermiston PD signs a new three year contract. The deal brings higher wages and improved working conditions to…

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The city of Hermiston readies to review charter

The city of Hermiston is gearing up to review its charter.

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Study links wolves to livestock revenue losses and increased costs

A new study supports the concept that Oregon ranchers face significantly higher indirect costs from wolves than the…

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Hermiston City Council weighs police contract

Changes could be coming for Hermiston police officers. A new contract proposal focused on pay and benefits heads…

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U.S. Rep. Bentz talks Republican power, criticizes media in speech at eastern Oregon summit

Bentz was scheduled to discuss “resilience and environment” at the 2025 Eastern Oregon Economic Summit in Pendleton Oregon’s…

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Jake Lindsay devoted to his land and community in Heppner

Wheat farmer Jake Lindsay prepares for another harvest, carrying on a proud family tradition in the heart of…

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Pendleton Children’s Center expands with building next door

The Pendleton Children’s Center is expanding into the building next door — creating more space for kids to…

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Pendleton Music Co. for sale as owners look to pass on a labor of love

Pendleton Music Co. is for sale. After years of serving the local music scene, the owners are moving…

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City of Pendleton selects new Public Works assistant director

The city of Pendleton has promoted longtime employee Kyle Willman into the position of assistant director of the…

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Pendleton considers fines for landlords who keep buildings empty

Absentee landlords who don't rent out buildings in Pendleton could face penalties.

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