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Friday, September 29, 2023

Musician Zac Grooms is Running Down a Dream

Arlington native makes music full-time job Zac Grooms...

Shortage of dispatchers tests Frontier Regional 911

Front-line emergency staff pushed to the limit...

Condon Chamber moves to Dunn Bros. Building

One of the region’s best-known entities is...

BLM Acquires 4,000 Acres along the Lower John Day River

Prineville, Ore. — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM)...

K’Lynn Lane to start new chapter with Ford Family Foundation

Oregon Frontier Chamber to start new chapter The Oregon Frontier...

Groundbreaking toolkit boosts Alzheimer’s awareness in Moro

The Sherman Co. Medical Clinic in Moro is one...

Local Politics

Wheeler County voters approve Greater Idaho border move

Non-binding advisory question will not move border - but...

Sen. Wyden to hold Gilliam County townhall April 19

Wyden Announces Statewide Town Hall Schedule For April Coming off...

Governor Kate Brown Announces Sherman County Justice Court Vacancy

Judge McDermid to retire from Sherman County Justice Court (Salem,...

Let’s Talk – a media conversation with voters

News organizations and nonprofit groups in Oregon have teamed up to learn what voters want candidates for governor to be talking about as they compete for votes. They seek Oregonians to participate in a "Let's Talk" 90-minute virtual listening session soon to share their understanding of the race through the media.

Recreation and Conservation

Economic Development

Oregon Frontier Chamber Exec. Director K’Lynn Lane to receive Oregon Partnership Award

By Jessica R. Wheeler A crew from Travel Oregon was in Condon last week to...

Oregon Frontier Community Conversations seeks input from six communities

Oregon Frontier Chamber hosts Rural Development Initiatives and Reinventing Rural for tri-county tour CONDON –...

Federal grant boosts college healthcare training

The DALLES - Columbia Gorge Community College will receive $1.2 million in federal CARES...

Gilliam Co. Court approves 8.1% wage increase for employees

CONDON - The Gilliam County Court has approved of an 8.1% wage increase for...

Arts and Culture

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Youth

Public Meetings

Wildfires

Sports

Small town track and field athletes shine on big stage at State Championships

Fossil native, legendary coach and shoe innovator Bill Bowerman, helped to put Oregon track and field on the map...

Huskies Baseball on win streak

By Rob Whitbeck - Times- Journal Sports The Sherman Huskies baseball team is riding a five-game winning streak and has...

On To State: OSAA Basketball tips off today

Wheeler Co. Rattlers, Arlington/Ione Cardinals, Sherman Co. Huskies in 32 team bracket With the district tournament in the rear view,...

Rattlers survive Sherman Co. comeback, advance to district championship

SPRAY - There was no quit in the Sherman County Huskies on Thursday night. Trailing from the start, the...

District basketball tournament jumps off today

Sherman, Wheeler Co. girls teams open tournament on Monday District tournament play for Big Sky Basketball teams will get underway...

Gilliam County

Musician Zac Grooms is Running Down a Dream

Arlington native makes music full-time job Zac Grooms grew up along Rock Creek in Gilliam County, near Olex and for...

Condon School District welcomes new superintendent

The Condon School Board is pleased to announce and welcome Brian Schimel as the new Superintendent/Principal of the Condon...

Gilliam Co. Court approves 8.1% wage increase for employees

CONDON - The Gilliam County Court has approved of an 8.1% wage increase for all union, non-union and sheriff's...

Sherman County

BLM Acquires 4,000 Acres along the Lower John Day River

Prineville, Ore. — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has recently completed the acquisition of approximately 4,000 acres of...

Groundbreaking toolkit boosts Alzheimer’s awareness in Moro

The Sherman Co. Medical Clinic in Moro is one of four in the nation taking part in a study...

Sherman superintendent search ends quickly

Julia Fall appointed to fill position; search begins for new principal or dean of students By Jessica R. Wheeler The Sherman...

Wheeler County

A Cut Above: Chef Aly Sedlock

Fossil's Royal Stag chef Aly Sedlock feels at home in Wheeler County Aly Sedlock says that she knew from a...

Wheeler County voters approve Greater Idaho border move

Non-binding advisory question will not move border - but will begin study process All three cities and precincts in Wheeler...

State releases employment data for Gilliam, Wheeler and Sherman counties

The State of Oregon Employment Department has released data on unemployment and job gains for the tri-county region. Overall, the...

Crime

Rufus man sought in double homicide

On March 16, 2023, at around 2202 hours, the Klickitat County Department of Emergency Management received information from the...

Biggs TA Travel Center burns to the ground

14 fuel pumps spared from blaze By Jessica R. Wheeler The TA Express Travel Center on the west end of Biggs...

Body recovered from house fire in Condon

CONDON – A fire that spread quickly and destroyed a house in Condon also appears to have claimed a...

Shortage of dispatchers tests Frontier Regional 911

Front-line emergency staff pushed to the limit and looking to fill ranks CONDON, OR – When a man stole a...

OSP identifies two young adults killed in stolen car

Tabitha Scott, 24, of Newburg and Elijah Wilson, 23, of Salem, were killed in a single-car accident on Highway 293 just outside of Antelope.