Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek announced Tuesday, July 22, that she will call a special session on Aug. 29 for lawmakers to pass legislation to fund the state Department of Transportation.

Six teens from across America got a taste of what Union County has to offer this summer thanks to the American Exchange Project ...

The Union County Sheriff’s Office arrested Mathis on June 22 for second-degree burglary, two counts of third-degree theft and third-degree criminal mischief, according to Oregon public records. During ...

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The Morgan Lake Regatta, originally scheduled for Saturday, July 19, in La Grande has been cancelled due to low registration.

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I could criticize the current administration for its response to climate change, but I am not here to demonize President Donald Trump. He knows the danger, politicians on both sides do. The ...

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The Union County Fair Association could receive $2.5 million to connect the fairgrounds to the city of La Grande's water and sewer systems.

The Oregon Department of Transportation is laying off 483 workers statewide, 30 in NE Oregon ...