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WEBSmith loses big pay increase, faces salary repayment in controversy over his conduct. AROUND OREGON: A public board Friday ordered that pay raises for Greg Smith and his staff at the Columbia Development Authority be revoked. The move may cost Smith more than $30,000 in pay to return. The action followed an …
Malheur educators report more incidents with combative students …
WEB2 days ago · More than 20 Malheur County educators reported that students had attacked and injured them last year, but officials say training and better communication are helping to address such problems.. The school staffers – including instructional assistants, teachers and administrators – reported they ...
How the Enterprise covered wildfires ravaging Malheur County
WEBJul 24, 2024 · by By Les Zaitz - The Enterprise on July 24, 2024. The work day had barely started for us at the Enterprise last week when reporter Steven Mitchell spotted information on new wildfires. A dispatch log showed the BLM had reports of a wildfire in the Bonita area at about 5 a.m. Thursday, July 11, and then two hours later the Cow Valley Fire.
Nyssa project may get makeover to become container shipping …
WEB2 days ago · Nyssa project may get makeover to become container shipping center. An Adrian farmer who has taken a leading role in trying to salvage the $30 million Treasure Valley Reload Center is proposing a complete change in the Nyssa project. The idea now is to strip down the project, eliminate the rail depot, and …
Malheur County sets town hall on wildfire relief
WEBSep 4, 2024 · Login. In July, the Cow Valley and Durkee wildfires burn in and around Malheur County. County officials scheduled a Wildfire Recovery town hall at the Malheur County Education Service District building on Wednesday, Sept. 18, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. (BRAD JACOBS photo) In the community.
Construction permits peak in Malheur County
WEBJul 22, 2021 · Construction permits peak in Malheur County. Construction crews work on the site of a 179-unit RV park in Ontario on Friday, July 16. (AUSTIN JOHNSON/The Enterprise) ONTARIO – Expect to see more orange vests and hard hats around town. From home renovations to new housing, Malheur County is under construction as builders take a …
About us – Malheur Enterprise
WEBAbout us. The Malheur Enterprise provides professional reporting on matters of importance to the 33,000 residents of Malheur County, holding a national reputation for its enterprise and investigative reporting. The team at the Enterprise remembers always that its primary duty is to the people of the community, not powerful political figures or ...
Malheur County could get billion-dollar energy project on Owyhee ...
WEBMay 5, 2021 · The Malheur County Court recently heard from the chief executive officer of a Utah firm that wants to build a power generating facility near the Owyhee Reservoir. (Rachel Parsons/The Enterprise). VALE – A Utah company is considering construction of a new dam above Owyhee Reservoir as part of a $1.2 billion project to generate new hydro power.
Schools – Malheur Enterprise
WEBSep 23, 2024 · A student who uses a wheelchair and his family have been calling on district leaders to upgrade the front doors at Vale High School to make them accessible to students with disabilities. Still, the family said district officials don’t seem to prioritize the needs of those students. Read More. September 24, 2024 by By Steven Mitchell - The ...
Malheur County not ready to share its huge federal windfall
WEBJan 4, 2024 · Malheur County not ready to share its huge federal windfall. by By Pat Caldwell - The Enterprise on January 4, 2024. VALE – A year after more than a dozen organizations asked the county to share federal funds to meet local needs, officials are still focused on using the extra cash to pay for internal infrastructure upgrades.