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The Oregon Department of Agriculture is inviting producers impacted by wildfire in Umatilla and Morrow counties to an informational meeting where agencies will answer questions.  Participants will learn about resources available for residents, landowners, livestock and agricultural producers.   ...

Farm operations in Oregon have been significantly impacted by recent wildfires.  To help, the NRCS-Oregon technical and financial assistance available to help farmers and livestock producers recover from these wildfire events.   A total of $2 million of FY24 funds have newly been made available to support producers in wildfire recovery. Producer...

According to sources, the woman was reported missing out of Milton-Freewater February 18th.

The fire charred a good portion of the house's front side

Crews raced to the scene to ensure the fire did not spread in high winds

The driver involved in the crash is charged with DUI

The crash forced traffic to back up for miles into Washington State.

An effort to move Oregon’s border gained support in last week’s election.  Leader of the Greater Idaho Movement Mike McCarter said Morrow County voters want County Commissioners to hold meetings on the idea.  And a 2020 request in Jefferson County was met with confusion by Commissioners, since they have no power to change a state’s border.   “The citizens signed a petit...

Late last week, the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife gave approval to a plan to kill wolves from the Horseshoe Pack.  ODFW said non-lethal measures failed to stop depredations in Umatilla County, leading to the authorization.  The age...

UPDATE STATEMENT FROM FIRE DEPARTMENT: Umatilla County Sheriff's Office and other first responders are on scene of a reported explosion at Shearer's Foods off Highway 207 in Hermiston. Employees of Shearer's Foods called 911 and reported a boiler explosion with possible injuries ...