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Oregon awards $1.8 million in grants to help people enroll in private insurance

Nearly $1.8 million in grants are coming to 37 community-based organizations and licensed insurance agents across Oregon to…

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Alaska Airlines adds routes from Redmond Airport to Burbank, California

Alaska Airlines is stepping in to fill the void created after Avelo Airlines announced it would cancel flights…

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CENTRAL OREGON HISTORY: California ‘Wheat King’ also becomes southeastern Oregon cattle baron

During time in Oregon, Hugh James Glenn became involved in public service, ran for elected office

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Crook County commissioners move back into courthouse

Commissioner offices are located on the third floor, where circuit court and district attorney's offices were once located

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BACK IN TIME – 1950: Park and pool plans moving forward

1975: Public Utilities Commission comes to Powell Butte to talk about toll free calling between Prineville, Redmond and…

Government

U.S. Rep. Bentz talks Republican power, criticizes media in speech at eastern Oregon summit

Bentz was scheduled to discuss “resilience and environment” at the 2025 Eastern Oregon Economic Summit in Pendleton Oregon’s…

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Police standoff in Prineville involving potentially armed suspect end peacefully without injuries

Local man Jacob Todd Boyum, believed to be armed, had barricaded himself inside his residence

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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

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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

Business

Kotek pushes gas tax, transit fix in Oregon special session

When Oregon lawmakers return to Salem next month for a special session, they will be asked to raise…