Eastern Oregon

As the legislative session heats up, here’s how Oregon Republicans are gaining ground within the state’s Democratic supermajority.

Also known as whooping cough, the disease is resurgent across the Northwest.

Some residents of rural Illinois and Oregon are hoping to ditch their states and either join neighboring ones or create whole new states.

Bill would allow the county to pilot a small modular nuclear reactor project

Eastern Oregon's largest city raises "suppressed" utility rates and fees to pay for rising cost of public service

The report recommends restoring long-distance passenger rail service to Eastern Oregon. Passenger rail ended in the region in 1997 after Amtrak’s Pioneer line was discontinued.

Gov. Tina Kotek cited wet weather and economic concerns in an executive order loosening nitrate pollution rules.

This ends bus service between Baker City, Ontario, La Grande and Pendleton on Jan. 16.

Last summer, wildfires burned almost two million acres statewide – destroying dozens of homes, killing cattle and damaging rangeland. At least 26 people were injured, and an air tanker pilot died.

"Breakup Season" was entirely filmed in Eastern Oregon, featuring shots of downtown La Grande and the surrounding snow-capped hills and valleys.