Governor’s New Appointment
Governor Tina Kotek is appointing Dave Baden as Interim Director for the Oregon Health Authority, effective March 17th. Baden is currently OHA’s chief financial officer. Governor Kotek announced last Friday that she is opening a search for a permanent OHA director.
Read MoreMan Shot / Woman Arrested
Early Monday morning, just after 5, Umatilla County Regional Dispatch got a 911 call from Golda Rd in Hermiston, about a man who had been shot. Deputies and detectives responded, and found two people, 42-year-old Brandy Maglaughlin and a 54-year-old man, who was conscious with an apparent gunshot wound to the head. The man, whose […]
Read MorePrescribed Burn Planned
We have received notification of a prescribed burn planned for Eastern Oregon. The Wallowa-Whitman National Forest, the Umatilla National Forest, and/or the Oregon Department of Forestry will be conducting Prescribed Burn operations in many locations. Full details, dates, and times are available online.
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