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LA GRANDE — A small furry blob on the side of the road caught Justin Boyles’ eye as he drove along Tollgate Highway toward Weston.
After pulling over onto the shoulder, he traipsed his way back to the roadkill. He snapped a photo. An application on his phone marks the time and location of the photo. It outputs an analysis of the species.
Sometimes it gets very ...
PENDLETON — The InterMountain Education Service District has its next boss.
The IMESD on Thursday, Oct. 22, announced its board of directors selected Aimee VanNice as the agency’s next superintendent, effective July 1, 2027.
VanNice has worked at the district’s human resources director since 2012 and as assistant superintendent since 2023. She brings 26 years of...
BAKER CITY — The Oregon Trail Electric Cooperative board of directors voted 8-0 on Wednesday, Oct. 21, to appoint Tyler Brown of Baker City to fill the one vacancy on the board.
Brown was one of 12 people who applied to replace Wayne Overton, who resigned in September.
Brown will join the board for its next meeting Oct. 27. He will serve in the position until th...
This is directed at anyone who hasn’t voted yet and those who ignore voting all together by saying “My vote doesn’t count.” This year more than ever your vote counts and it counts big time.
For the last five years we have had a “do nothing representative” to congress in Cliff Bentz. As a Republican former mayor has said, “Cliff Bentz does nothing for nobody.” That is j...
LA GRANDE — The La Grande Urban Renewal District could be winding down.
Members of the La Grande Urban Renewal Agency and Urban Renewal Advisory Commission met Monday, Oct. 19, to discuss possible scenarios for sunsetting the district. The meeting also included Economic Development Director Timothy Bishop, District Manager John O’Brien and consultant Elaine Howard.