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The United States has no shortage of breathtaking road trips, and the state of Oregon has quite a few scenic byways and ...

A late night train derailment west of La Grande left 11 single-stack freight shipping container railcars off the tracks. The railcars were empty and derailed around 9 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 27, near ...

LA GRANDE — Police took a Weston woman into custody after she reportedly fled from law enforcement following an attempted ...

WorkSource Oregon is hosting two informational meetings in early March in La Grande and Baker City for federal employees who recently lost their jobs. The aim of the rapid response community resource ...

Some rural Oregon Republicans are conflicted about Trump’s and Musk’s cuts. Meanwhile Democrats feel empowered to push back.

BOISE, Idaho — A widespread winter storm prompted multiple closures on Interstate 84 in eastern Oregon on Thursday, Feb. 13. I-84 is back open after closing between La Grande (Exit 265 ...

The Class 4A/3A/2A/1A Girls Oregon high school wrestling state championships take place this weekend. Here's a look at what to expect.

LA GRANDE — Oregon’s U.S. Rep. Cliff Bentz tried to make it through his usual routine Wednesday, Feb. 19, at his town hall in La Grande. But the crowd was not having it. Residents from Union ...

UNION COUNTY, Ore. – Union Pacific Railroad is investigating after almost a dozen railcars derailed in northeastern Oregon Thursday night. According to Union County Emergency Services, the 11 ...

'Rewrite the textbooks': Experts say we've been wrong about what causes sunburn ...

1, La Grande 11. 2, (tie) Crook County ... Meek, a 2023 champion, pinned Lusco in their meeting this season at the Oregon Classic, but Lusco went 2-1 against her last season — including a ...