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 ...

The Observer Public Safety Log Published 7:06 am Wednesday, July 16, 2025 ...

The Union County Fair brings “Stars, Stripes and Summer Nights” starting July 30 — and this year marks the return of the Blue Mountain Rodeo.

The eastbound lanes of I-84 are reopened between Pendleton and La Grande following a crash on Tuesday, July 15.

A recent study in the Malheur National Forest found old growth tress were dying off, primarily due to competition from younger trees.

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

Oregon U.S. Sen. Jeff Merkley announced he is running for a fourth term in 2026. The 68-year-old Democrat, an East Portland resident when he’s not in Washington, D.C., has been mulling his ...

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 ...