Situation Causes Temporary Lockdown of Pendleton Elementary School
Pendleton is not on Spring Break. Read More|Comment Continue reading…
View ArticlePendleton Man Stabs Two Pit Bulls — Reminding Everyone Why Bans Exist
You must have a permit from the Tri-Cities Animal Control authorities to own a pit bull. You may only own one in Yakima if it is a service animal. We were reminded of why that is yesterday afternoon in...
View ArticleInvestigation Continues Into Fatal Rollover East of Pendleton, OR
The driver's name and age have been released. Read More|Comment Continue reading…
View ArticleSpike Strips Used to Stop Runaway Driver Near Pendleton
Oregon State Patrol troopers were in a wild chase of a woman Wednesday morning. Read More|Comment Continue reading…
View ArticleEastern Oregon's Librarians Tired of Patrons Stealing Books on Black Magic
Librarians in the Sage Library System, which includes Umatilla, Hermiston, Pendleton, Milton-Freewater, say they're tired of replacing expensive books about black magic, Satanism and occult practices...
View ArticleNeed a Job? Look in Oregon!
Oregon is boasting one of the lowest unemployment rates in the country right now, and Umatilla and Morrow counties on the southern end of the Mid Columbia are seeing the lowest unemployment rates since...
View ArticleWhat Should Pendleton Do About the 'Bad Kids' Bridge? [SURVEY]
Bedford Bridge is a beautiful walkway over the Umatilla River that allows access from the high school to downtown Pendleton and baseball/softball fields. Before and after school and during lunch kids...
View ArticlePendleton High School Substitute Arrested for Sex With Student
A 26-year-old Pendleton School District substitute teacher had been hired to fill in for an absent high school teacher. He's now in jail for having sex three times with a 17-year-old girl. Read...
View ArticleOK, OK, THIS May Be the Dumbest Criminal Ever (in Pendleton)
Dustin Irons was arrested in December on charges of assault and more at a Pendleton motel. He had his day in court this week, well sort of. He saw the judge via teleconference, and apparently wasn't...
View ArticlePendleton Women Gets Stolen Dog Back 4 Years Later!
This story will melt your heart. A woman living in Portland "lost" her pit bull and never quit looking for her for two years. She then moved to Pendleton and fours years after losing "Star" she got a...
View ArticleWashington Man Passes, Flips Off, Hermiston Ambulance and That Was Only the...
A Hermiston ambulance called Oregon State Troopers after a Dodge Charger passed on Highway 84 and flipped them off... but it gets way worse than that. Read More|Comment Continue reading…
View ArticlePendleton Man Shot Himself in Hospital Parking Lot
Due to its prominent location, hospital staff were needed for crowd control to keep people away from the red truck where a man took his life. Read More|Comment Continue reading…
View ArticleExplosion Rocks Old City Hall in Pendleton – One Person Dead [UPDATE]
Details are still coming in, but fire crews are battling a structure fire at the Old City Hall in Pendleton, OR. Read More|Comment Continue reading…
View ArticleHunter Shaming Doesn't Stop Pendleton Grandma From Big Game Hunting
Celebrities have done their best to shame big game hunters after a dentist accidentally killed a beloved lion in Zimbabwe. Hunters have been depicted as soul-less, selfish demons this summer. That...
View ArticleMost Haunted Places at the Pendleton Round-Up
The Pendleton Round-Up is this week. If you host one of the country's oldest, biggest, best and storied rodeos for over 100 years you're bound to have a few ghosts, right? If you want to go looking...
View ArticleFormer Girls Coach Arrested for Rape in Standoff at Reservation
FBI, Pendleton police and Umatilla Tribal Police with assault rifles convinced a 27-year-old man to surrender himself on charges of rape and drugs. Read More|Comment Continue reading…
View ArticleHundreds of Guilty People May Go Free After Oregon Crime Lab Theft
A woman at the Oregon State Police crime lab in Bend has been stealing drugs out of the evidence lockers. It could jeopardize hundreds of criminal prosecutions in northeast Oregon and about a 1,000...
View ArticlePendleton Soldiers on Way to Fight 'Islamic State'
60 members of the Oregon Army National Guard (st Battalion, 168th Aviation Regiment) go to Kuwait from the Pendleton Airport to fight ISIS. Read More|Comment Continue reading…
View ArticlePolice Recover Hospital Doors Stolen by Pendleton Pub
The tavern owners say it's a case of mistaken ownership. Pendleton police say it's theft. Read More|Comment Continue reading…
View ArticlePendleton School Evacuates for Protein Powder, Are We Too Paranoid? [POLL]
An elementary school in Pendleton evacuated temporarily so police could investigate a backpack with mysterious powder in it. It turned out to be protein powder for making a shake to drink before...
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