MISSION — Patty Perry was hired by the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation (CTUIR) in 2007 in the associate planner position. Nearly 20 years later, she has announced her departure from her position as the Planning Director. “I…
Read More HEPPNER — Nixyaawii’s Sun Schimmel ran a 17:4.70 to place second at the Mustang Invite on Thursday afternoon at Thompson Ranch. Luke Sorenson of The Dalles won the race with a time of 17:02.50, leading the Riverhawks to the team…
Read More MISSION – The Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation (CTUIR) hosted more than 600 elders from various tribes for food, fun and fellowship at its annual Elders Honor Day Luncheon on Sept. 11 at the Wildhorse Resort & Casino…
Read More PENDLETON – To improve educational opportunities for Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation (CTUIR) members, Portland State University (PSU) and the CTUIR signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on Sept. 16 outside Round-Up Stadium. In the Tipi Village near…
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MISSION — More than 160 Native American and First Nations golfers gathered at Wildhorse Golf Course for the 37th annual Cay-Uma-Wa Golf Tournament. The tournament, held Sept. 25-27, brought golfers from across the United States and Canada together to compete…
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ATHENA — In the tough Blue Mountain Conference, No. 8 Weston-McEwen moved into second place in the conference standings with a 25-22, 25-16, 25-14 win over fifth-ranked Irrigon. “We wanted to make sure we played aggressive both offensively and defensively…
Read More One year after Wesley Jones disappeared, questions remain unanswered MISSION — It has been a year since anyone last saw Wesley Dixon Jones. For his family and friends, Oct. 5, 2025, is a date that has never really passed. “I…
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PILOT ROCK — Pilot Rock ended a three-game skid with a 25-17, 23-25, 28-26, 30-28 Old Oregon League home win Saturday over Pine Eagle. “These girls played so hard today and I am beyond proud with how much they fought,” PR…
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PENDLETON — Pendleton’s offense struggled once again, this time being held without a point in a 20-2 loss Friday night to La Grande in the Greater Oregon League opener for both teams. “We were unable to get anything going offensively,”…
Read More LA GRANDE — Pendleton freshman Liam Pennington is turning heads in the Greater Oregon League after placing fourth Thursday at the Tiger Invite at the La Grande Country Club. Pennington turned in a time of 16:53.40 to lead the Bucks…
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