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2 days ago | 
elkhornmediagroup.com | Garrett Christensen
JOSEPH - The Chief Joseph Days Rodeo recently announced the 2025 royalty court (Right photo) and grand marshals (left photo). Official information from Chief Joseph Days Rodeo is as follows:Royalty Court (Release from Chief Joseph Days Rodeo):The results are in! Chief Joseph Days Rodeo is proud to announce our 2025 Royalty Court: Jadeyn Perin has been crowned Queen, with Livia DeMelo and TyLee Evans joining her as this year's Princesses.
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2 days ago | 
elkhornmediagroup.com | Garrett Christensen
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3 days ago | 
elkhornmediagroup.com | Garrett Christensen
OXBOW - (Release from Idaho Power) Security fencing currently being installed near Idaho Power's Oxbow Power Plant will eliminate public access to the area near the spillway and the surge tanks above the powerhouse. The fencing is part of a series of upgrades to improve safety and security at the hydroelectric facility. Vehicle and pedestrian access across the dam will be permanently restricted to Idaho Power employees or authorized contractors.
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3 days ago | 
elkhornmediagroup.com | Garrett Christensen
UNION COUNTY - During a virtual meeting on Monday, March 31, 2025, the Grande Ronde Hospital shared the preliminary results of its 2024 Union County Community Health Assessment, offering the broad physical and mental health trends (as well as medical and financial concerns) of Union County's residents over the past year. Keep in mind that the written survey, completed anonymously by participants, predominately used questions taken from existing national health surveys.
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3 days ago | 
elkhornmediagroup.com | Garrett Christensen
LA GRANDE - (Release from the La Grande Police Department) On Saturday, April 26th from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. the La Grande Police Department, partnering with the Union County Safe Communities Coalition and the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration will give the public its opportunity to prevent pill abuse and theft by ridding their homes of potentially dangerous, expired, unused, and unwanted prescription drugs.
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6 days ago | 
elkhornmediagroup.com | Garrett Christensen
JOSEPH - (Release from Chief Joseph Days Rodeo) A pillar of Western tradition has been officially recognized: Harley Tucker, one of the founding visionaries of Chief Joseph Days Rodeo, has been inducted into the Pro Rodeo Hall of Fame. A revered stock contractor, promoter, and leader, Harley's influence helped shape not just CJD but rodeos across the Northwest and the country. Harley's legacy lives on not only in the arena but in his family.
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6 days ago | 
elkhornmediagroup.com | Garrett Christensen
LA GRANDE - Last week, Salem came to La Grande. On the evening of Friday, April 11, 2025, the Oregon Legislature's Joint Ways and Means Committee hosted a public panel at Eastern Oregon University's Mckenzie Theater. During the roughly two- and a half-hour hearing, around sixty people from across Eastern Oregon, ranging from county officials to longtime residents, presented public testimonies on a plethora of issues and essential projects.
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1 week ago | 
elkhornmediagroup.com | Garrett Christensen
EASTERN OREGON - Easter is almost here. It's time to get eggs painted, baskets ready and sharp lookout for everyone's favorite bunny. Across Union, Baker, and Wallowa counties, various cities and communities will be hosting local easter egg hunts for kids and families April 19 and 20. A full list of all confirmed egg hunts for the tri county area is as follows:Union County La Grande Annual Sunrise Rotary Club Easter Egg Hunt.
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1 week ago | 
elkhornmediagroup.com | Garrett Christensen
ELGIN - Funds continue to flow in for the Elgin FFA BARN project as the prospect of groundbreaking looms ever closer. In a recent update, Elgin FFA Advisor and Agriculture Instructor Daniel Bolen confirmed the project had recently received a $50,000 dollar donation from the Ford Family Foundation.
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1 week ago | 
elkhornmediagroup.com | Garrett Christensen
LA GRANDE - (Release from the Grande Ronde Hospital Foundation) The Grande Ronde Hospital Foundation's 2025 Gala, The Sky is the Limit, was a night of celebration, recognition, and bold new announcements. Held to mark the tremendous progress of the Foundation's Healthier Together capital campaign, the event highlighted the generosity of the community and outlined exciting next steps for healthcare in northeast Oregon.
