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USDA Rural Development grant expands broadband internet in Eastern Oregon

JOHN DAY — Oregon Telephone Co. has been awarded $20.4 million in grants and loans to install fiber…

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Oregon Agricultural Heritage Program has open commission seats

SALEM — The Oregon Agricultural Heritage Program is looking for new commissioners with broad expertise in natural resources…

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B&K Auto Salvage and Recycling now processing old parts from wind farm turbines in Arlington

LA GRANDE — Winds of change are turning heads and generating excitement at B&K Auto Salvage and Recycling.…

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Antitrust lawsuit claims monopolistic practices by John Day-based logging company Iron Triangle

JOHN DAY — A coalition of businesses, including the Prairie Wood Products sawmill, logging contractors and ranchers, filed…

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Oregon Supreme Court won’t consider reinstating $1 billion timber verdict

SALEM — A class action lawsuit pursued by 14 Oregon counties against logging restrictions on state forestlands has…

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Event for women ranchers to be in Union

UNION — Women ranchers from Baker, Union and Wallowa counties are invited to gather Oct. 5 in Union…

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Growing signs that Oregon employment has recovered from COVID-19

SALEM — Oregon is seeing numerous indicators that the state has finally recovered from the economic body blows…

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Blue Summit Realty Group celebrates its fourth year

LA GRANDE — Blue Summit Realty Group celebrated an anniversary Wednesday, Sept. 7 — four years of helping…

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Oregon water law violations continue climbing

SALEM — The number of water law violations in Oregon has continued climbing in 2022, building on a…

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430k Oregon households will get $69 million in extra food benefits in September

SALEM — Oregonians who receive SNAP benefits will get an extra payment on top of their usual allotment…

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