Malheur County reservoirs are nearly full, a signal there will be plenty of water for irrigation through the summer.
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Washington passes climate goals for data centers, Oregon’s effort fails
Amazon opposition and community outcry killed an Oregon bill intended to reduce emissions from crypto mining and data centers. Meanwhile, Washington legislators passed a new carbon emissions law that was signed into law by the governor this month.
Fans converge on Jordan Valley for the Big Loop Rodeo
The Big Loop Rodeo featured plenty of action last weekend and attracted sizeable crowds over its three-day run.
Nyssa News: Money class for kids at library
Kids age 7-11 can learn all about money – saving it, spending it, borrowing it and more – in a class at the library. Columnist Susan Barton has the details.
Nyssa, Vale and Adrian track teams qualify for state tourney
VALE—The Vale boys and Nyssa girls track and field teams won district titles Friday, May 19, in competition at Vale High School. Several athletes from Vale and Nyssa qualified for the state track and field tournament Thursday, May 25, at Hayward Field in Eugene. Competing against four other schools, the[Read More…]
Senate Republicans willing to return on final day of session as walkout continues
The GOP-led Senate walkout continued on Tuesday, May 23. The Republican lawmakers offered to return to the floor June 25, the final day of the session, to advance some bills – but that proposal got a chilly response.
Nyssa to rename city park after fallen police officer, event set June 13
The city of Nyssa will rename North Park to Corporal Joe Johnson Memorial Park in June in recognition of Johnson’s service to the community. Johnson was shot and killed in the line of duty in April.
Obituary from the May 24, 2023 Enterprise: James A. Ragan
Obituary for James A. Ragan, from the May 24, 2023 Malheur Enterprise
More money will be needed to finish rail reload center while construction remains stalled
The Treasure Valley Reload Center will face more delays and won’t open until next year while the county may be on the hook to find more money to finish the project.
Deposed: Greg Smith on deleting texts, records
Greg Smith said in a deposition late last year that he wasn’t sure how to delete text messages and that other people were allowed to delete messages from his phone. Smith, the director of the Malheur County Economic Development Department from 2013 until July 2022, acted as project manager for[Read More…]