Missing Skier Found Alive And Healthy Near Spout Springs

A 59-year old Milton-Freewater man spent an uncomfortable night on the mountain near Spout Springs before being rescued by searchers shortly after noon Tuesday. Kent Bigler had gone to the ski resort for a day of downhill skiing, but got turned around and went off the back side of the mountain. His wife...

New Life Flight Helicopter Ready For Service In Eastern Oregon

LA GRANDE — The new Life Flight helicopter took to the skies this morning for its first emergency call in Eastern Oregon. The call came in just moments after the Life Flight crew finished moving their belongings into the hanger at the La Grande/Union County Airport. When an emergency call comes in...

Two Sentenced in Unlawful Take and Waste of Trophy Bull Elk

An investigation by Oregon State Police (OSP) Fish & Wildlife Division troopers into the unlawful taking of a trophy bull elk in northeast Oregon with a firearm during archery season led to the recent conviction of a Hermiston-area father and son on wildlife-related crime charges. In September 2010, OSP...

Oregon Air National Guard Celebrates 70 Years of Service

PORTLAND, Ore. — The Oregon Air National Guard will celebrate its’ 70th anniversary at the Portland Air National Guard Base, Friday, April 15. The event will be held at the Rosenbaum Hangar at the Portland Air National Guard Base, between 10:00 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. Seven survivors of the original...

Oregon Rolls Out New ‘Open-Government’ Website

SALEM – State government has rolled out a powerful new website that lets citizens easily customize their view of data from state agencies and comment right on the site, the Oregon Department of Administrative Services announced today. The website, Data.Oregon.gov, also lets visitors interact with state...

Interview with Maj. Nicholas Hardman

Cliff Turner spoke with Maj. Nicholas Hardman this morning on Your Voice. Maj. Hardman, from Eastern Oregon, is currently deployed at Bagram Airfield Base in Afghanistan. As part of the Joint Combat Assessment Team, also known as “CSI in the sky”, Maj. Hardman performs forensic analysis on...

General Election Results 2010

Election Results for the General Election on November 2, 2010. Results posted are specific to Union County and Baker County. For full state-wide results, click here. Oregon State Results Governor John Kitzhaber 49% 675,206 Votes Chris Dudley 48% 662,137...

High School Goes Into Lockdown After Weapon Spotted In Parking Lot

HERMISTON – Hilltop Alternative High School went into lockdown this afternoon after a weapon was spotted in the school’s parking lot earlier today. Most students had already left campus for the day when the incident occurred at approximately 2:05 p.m., but remaining...