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‘A Kind and Loving Heart’ Union County Sheriff’s Office Mourns Loss of Detective

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UNION COUNTY, Tenn. (WATE) — The Union County Sheriff's Office posted announcing the death of Andrew Woods, one of its detectives. "The Union County Sheriff’s Office is saddened by the loss of one of our own. Detective Andrew Woods will be deeply missed by the department, the community and friends. He was always willing to help anyone in need and always did so with a kind and loving heart. You fought a courage battle and can rest easy now. It w…See the Story

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Grant, Union County chip seal projects scheduled for July canceled - Elkhorn Media Group

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Justin Ray Kahut arrested recently for multiple sex related crimes - Elkhorn Media Group

UNION COUNTY – Justin Ray Kahut (34) was arrested by the Union County Sheriff’s Office recently on a Union County Warrant for the following charges: -Rape 1 -Sodomy 1 -Sodomy 1 -Sex Abuse 1 -Sexual Abuse 1 While details are limited due to the nature of the charges, it is reported that there is one victim, a juvenile female who was under the age of 12 at the time of the incident.  The crime occurred between January 2018 and December 2019. In addi…Read Article

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The Rewilding of the West: Rafting Oregon’s Minam River

The Cessna bucks, lurches and rumbles down the runway at eastern Oregon’s La Grande Airport. Pilot Karl Urquhart pulls up on the stick, and the 4-person plane soars into the bright blue sky, heading for Minam River Lodge in the…La Grande · La GrandeRead Article

Expect delays on OR 203-A and OR 237-A in Union County for chip seal starting July 7 - Elkhorn Media Group

LA GRANDE – (Release from the Oregon Department of Transportation) Starting July 7, we will be chip-sealing a 9-mile section of OR 203-A and a 10-mile section of OR 237-A in Union County. The work is expected to be completed around July 11. All dates are dependent on weather conditions and other factors that may impact the project. OR 203-A (La-Grande-Baker Highway): From Exit 265 westbound off-ramp at milepost 6, to east of Godley Road at mile…Union · UnionRead Article

Cardinals at 8-man summer football camp

WAITSBURG - Waitsburg High School football coaches, Gabe and Dane Kiefel, took seventeen players to an 8-man football camp in Elgin, Oregon. The Eastern Oregon University camp took place from June 15 to June 18. The Cardinals had both a varsity and a junior varsity squad competing in 5-on-5 scrimmages, a passing league where players wear helmets but no pads. They also had 8-on-8 scrimmages with...Elgin · ElginRead Article

Clatskanie all-stars compete in La Grande

Some of Clatskanie Middle High School's top seniors from football and volleyball had the opportunity to represent the Tigers one last time, suiting up alongside other top competitors from around the state at the Oregon Athletic Coaches Association all-star games over the weekend. The all-star games took place at Eastern Oregon University in La Grande on June 21, a nearly five-hour drive from...Volleyball · La GrandeRead Article

Elgin Stampede to Host Miss Rodeo Oregon Pageant 2025, Featuring Eastern Oregon Contestants - Elkhorn Media Group

ELGIN – The Miss Rodeo Oregon Inc. Foundation is excited to announce that The Elgin Stampede will serve as the official host rodeo for the 2025 Miss Rodeo Oregon Pageant. Held in the picturesque community of Elgin, Oregon, the event marks the pageant’s highly anticipated return to Eastern Oregon after more than four decades, promising a celebration of rodeo traditions and local culture for contestants and spectators alike. The Elgin Stampede, a …Elgin · ElginRead Article

Eastern Oregon Veterans: Building a Brotherhood Without Barriers - Elkhorn Media Group

LA GRANDE– Eastern Oregon Veterans is a fast-growing grassroots organization dedicated to supporting local veterans through connection, action, and inclusion. Founded by veterans Dan Landa and Cody Vela, the group was built around one key idea: creating an inclusive space where every veteran has a seat at the table—no hierarchy, no red tape. What began with casual weekly lunches has grown into a powerful network of over 600 members in their priv…La Grande · La GrandeRead Article

Union H.S. Senior Wins $5,000-dollar OSAA/OnPoint Scholarship - Elkhorn Media Group

UNION – A big congratulations to Union High School Senior Morgan L. Johnson, who was recently selected for a $5,000 dollar scholarship by the Oregon School Activities Association (OSAA) and OnPoint Community Credit Union. Part of the OnPoint Community Credit Union Scholar Program, Morgan was one of only six graduating Oregon seniors to be selected this year. In press a release, provided by OnPoint PR Associate Sonrisa Bordieri, OnPoint gave the …Union · UnionRead Article

La Grande’s June Blood Draw brings in 248 units of blood - Elkhorn Media Group

LA GRANDE – The June 2025 La Grande Red Cross Blood Drive results are in. Though not breaking any records this time, the community still came together and donated 248 units of critically needed blood. Reflecting on the recent success, Linda and Sheldon Strand, La Grande’s Community Blood Draw Coordinators, wrote: “Once again, the community has shown its support for the La Grande Community blood draw. This week’s drive netted 248 units; 35 units …Red Cross · La GrandeRead Article

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