BOARDMAN — Riverside turned a 2-1 first-half lead into a 4-1 victory Tuesday night over neighboring Pendleton for its first win of the season. “We knew we had to get momentum of the game right away and maintain possession as…
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PENDLETON — A season-opening jamboree turned into a night of competitive volleyball Thursday at Pendleton High School. Imbler, which finished second at the 1A state tournament last year, was the only team to finish 4-0, beating Umatilla 25-5, Pilot Rock…
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PENDLETON — Tails wagged and paws splashed at Doggie Dip Day, the biggest paw-ty of the pool season. Local pups had one last chance to cool off before summer ended Aug. 26 at the Pendleton Family Aquatic Center. The pool…
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PENDLETON — From costumes to choreography, Debbie Kishpaugh guided Pendleton High School’s Rhythmic Mode dance team to nine state titles and a reputation for excellence at the state level that spanned four decades. In March, she made the difficult decision…
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ATHENA — Wyatt Parsons got offers to run track from numerous colleges, even some from out of state, but the Weston-McEwen speedster chose Mt. Hood Community College — one of the few Oregon schools that did not extend an offer.…
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MISSION — Students will be returning to school at Nixyaawii Community School (NCS) on August 24 as the new school year starts off with some big changes. Two new additions have been made to the staff directory at the school,…
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PENDLETON — American Megha Ganne won her first Epson Tour title Sunday, beating Cholcheva Wongras in a two-hole playoff at the Wildhorse Ladies Golf Classic at Wildhorse Golf Course. Tied at 19 under par (197) after the third round, Ganne and…
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MISSION — For the first time, Oregon’s nine federally recognized tribes have a formal role in shaping a statewide early learning system designed specifically for Native children and families. The Oregon Tribal Early Learning Alliance (OTELA) held its first meeting…
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MISSION — Nixyáawii Community Financial Services (NCFS) hosted tours for two of its first home build projects in the Nixáawii neighborhood on July 30. The project is courtesy of a grant secured by NCFS provided by Oregon Housing and Community…
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MISSION — Along the Columbia River Basin, salmon have shaped tribal cultures for generations. But as fish runs decline, tribes are working to restore habitat, strengthen hatcheries and protect treaty rights that depend on healthy rivers. The Columbia River Basin,…
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