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CENTRAL OREGON HISTORY: David Prine was early pioneer and brother of Prineville founder

While Barney Prine left area, David stayed and raised family in new community Read more

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CENTRAL OREGON HISTORY: The mystery mounds of Shaniko cause travel problems

Phenomenon of nature drew speculation on everything from Indian burial grounds to extraterrestrials Read more

Opinion

Wouldn’t life be better if it was more like the movies?

Imagine a life with narration, theme music and dramatic scenes and happy endings Read more

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Prineville police log, July 29

July 1 9:48 a.m. – The Prineville Police Department took a case for found property on Main Street. ... Read more

Business

Oregon’s nonfarm payroll employment drops by 4,300 in June

The state’s unemployment rate was 4.9% in June and 4.8% in May Read more

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Crook County Fair ready to launch Aug. 6-9

The event will feature some new attractions and a potential record number of animals Read more

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Crook County Pioneer Queen showcasing her Prine heritage

Melody Kendall's great-great-uncle is Barney Prine, the founder of Prineville Read more

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Quick Reads, July 29

County seeking health advisory council applicants Crook County is seeking applicants to serve on the Crook County Community ... Read more

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Events calendar, July 30 – August 12

Wednesday, July 30: Picnic in the Park will continue at Pioneer Park from 6-8 p.m. featuring Ben Rice ... Read more

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BACK IN TIME – 1950: Rail car crashes into Prineville rail depot

1975: Crook County unemployment rate reaches the highest in the state for the month of June Read more