TigerScots advance to 2A/1A quarterfinals
ATHENA — When Bre Ward is on her game, Weston-McEwen is hard to beat. The senior pitcher allowed just two runs on four hits and struck out 17 to lead the […]
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Cayuse funds help NCS students reach state event
MISSION — A group of three Nixyáawii Community School (NCS) students headed off to the Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) Business Leadership State Conference, decked in new uniforms funded […]
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Umatilla women win back-to-back Battle of the Nations titles
SPOKANE — If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it. The women’s basketball team from the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation (CTUIR) put that adage to work when it […]
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Local roundup: Pendleton moves into second round of 4A playoffs
PENDLETON — Defending state champion Pendleton took its first step toward defending its crown with a 7-4 win Tuesday over Molalla in the first round of the 4A state playoffs […]
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CTUIR efforts reflect commitment to future generations
Opinion | N. KATHRYN BRIGHAM, CTUIR Chair Board of Trustees In April, it was great to see progress on several projects, some that have taken years to accomplish and others […]
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Pilot Rock advances to second round with win over Culver
PILOT ROCK — Gracee Hemphill hit a walk-off double in the bottom of the seventh inning to help Pilot Rock to a 10-9 victory over Culver on Monday in the […]
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Navajo pianist Connor Chee visits Nixyáawii Community School
MISSION — Live piano music filled the halls of Nixyáawii Community School (NCS) as Diné composer Connor Chee shared personal work rooted in culture and storytelling with students. Navajo pianist […]
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Local roundup: Parsons, Dunlap lead Weston-McEwen boys to district title
ATHENA — Seniors Wyatt Parsons and Jace Dunlap accounted for nearly half of Weston-McEwen’s points Saturday at the Special District 4 Championships, helping the TigerScots to the boys’ team title. […]
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Pendleton sending a strong contingent to state
BAKER CITY — Pendleton’s John Thatcher will have a busy 4A state track meet after qualifying in three events Friday at the Greater Oregon League Championships at Baker High School. […]
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Local roundup: Bucks win fourth consecutive GOL title
PENDLETON — Going into Thursday’s doubleheader with La Grande, Pendleton needed a sweep and it needed to win both games by a combined four runs or more for the Greater […]
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