Ontario Fire and Rescue faces a critical staffing shortfall, now operating below its minimum staffing levels with only two firefighters on duty at some points, according to a new study. Researchers ...

Greg Smith, executive director of the Columbia Development Authority, addresses the authority's board in Pendleton on Friday, Sept. 20, regarding his pay raise. The board voted to rescind the raise.

ROGUE RIVER — This town of 2,400, deep in Southern Oregon on the banks of the famed river of the same name, was once frequented by gold miners. Recently, the town attracted a different sort of ...

VALE – The Vale Valley RV Park is open for business. The 122-space RV park in west Vale stretches across 19 acres and received its certificate of occupancy from the Malheur County Building Department, ...

WESTFALL – Slender fingers release the chain allowing the steel gate to sweep open. LindaMae Nuessle passes across the threshold into the Westfall Cemetery. The light sound of her footsteps can be ...

Uncertainty looms among local agricultural producers and regional economists about how President Donald Trump’s off-and-on tariffs on China, Canada and Mexico will impact Malheur County’s economy. For ...

ONTARIO – On an early Tuesday morning, volunteers with the Japanese American Citizens League gather at the kitchen at the Four Rivers Cultural Center for a monthly ritual that started five years ago.

UPDATE 5 p.m., Wednesday, May 22 – Authorities have identified the pilot of the single-engine airplane that crashed at the Ontario Municipal Airport as Wayne Reed of Lakeview, Oregon. No information ...

The cardboard box, with “Unsolved” handwritten in felt pen on the outside, is a time capsule. File folders standing neatly inside chronicle a murder that occurred outside Vale more than 40 years ago.

Greg Smith participates in a meeting of the Columbia Development Authority Board in Boardman on Tuesday, Feb. 25. Smith, a Republican state representative, serves as the full-time executive director ...

Family names, some dating back a century, can be seen on the exposed sandstone walls of bluffs in rural Malheur County. (Angie Sillonis for the Enterprise) Share on Facebook Share on X (Twitter) Share ...

ONTARIO – The grills that cook the signature Grand Slam breakfast at Denny’s in Ontario were turned off for good earlier this month. The well-known restaurant closed, apparently for good, March 13. An ...