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Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Sep. 18--With winter approaching and a growing number of local workers finding themselves unemployed, the La Grande City Council last night pledged support to an effort to bolster ...

A raging fire early Sunday morning destroyed the Bronson Lumber Co. store at 10514 N. McAlister Road in Island City.

It's been 100 years since the first train steamed into the remote Wallowa Valley, and to celebrate that occasion, Friends of the Joseph Branch are throwing a big centennial party Sept.

The good people of Elgin and surrounding communities are there at the finish line to clap, cheer, ring cowbells and lavish food and drink on all the riders.

The Union County commissioners have awarded $5,000 to the city of Elgin for the Elgin Family Clinic.

Eastern Oregon Photo by Richard Cockle / The Oregonian During the morning, chains were required on trucks along 14 miles of Interstate 84 through the Blue Mountains between Pendleton and La Grande.

Residents awoke to a summer snowstorm this morning in parts of eastern Oregon, with more than an inch on some lawns and flowers.

Snowstorms in Oregon keep spring at bay- OregonLive.com During the morning, chains were required on trucks along 14 miles of Interstate 84 through the Blue Mountains between Pendleton and La Grande.

The Oregon and Washington Cascades were getting more fresh snow on Tuesday morning in yet another late snowfall surprise, but the forecast calls for hot weather in the city over the weekend.

Government is in crisis in Oregon as many parts of the state are operating without city leaders.

The Union County Board of Commissioners has appointed enough people for quorums in the towns of North Powder, Elgin and Summerville. via Statesman Journal

"It's a great time for seeing all kinds of birds and wildlife along the river"

The popular Eagle Cap Excursion Train will begin its fifth season of operation Saturday with a 3.5-hour trip that will highlight the colors and beauty of spring in northeast Oregon. via Statesman Journal

The new rules from the Oregon Government Ethics Commission regarding economic interests of mayors, city councilors and planning commissioners across the state has caused quite an upheaval. via Keizertimes

"You are just watching the disintegration of local government in eastern Oregon"

John Stover leaned against the counter in Elgin City Hall as the seconds ticked down Monday on his 14 years on the City Council. via Oregonlive.com

"I have never seen anything like this before"

Posted by Eric Mortenson, The Oregonian April 08, 2008 17:20PM Categories: Breaking News City councilors and planning commission members in more than half a dozen small Oregon towns have resigned over a state ... via The Oregonian