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‘Oregon Rebate’: Measure 118, to provide $1,600 to every Oregonian, makes Nov. ballot, draws business, political foes
PORTLAND, Ore. (KGW/KTVZ) — A controversial measure that would put more money in the pockets of Oregonians will be on the ballot in November, after it garnered enough signatures, KGW reports. If passed, the measure would give each Oregon resident a rebate of $1,600 every year, as long as they live at least 200 days in the state. A family of four would receive $6,400.
Oregon East Symphony Chorale welcomes community singers
PENDLETON — The Oregon East Symphony Chorale invites all interested community singers to join the chorale for its fall rehearsal and performance series of “Ode to Joy” from Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony. The Oregon East Symphony and Chorale will perform the entire Ninth Symphony for its 2024-25...
Ingle Creek Road to undergo repairs Wednesday morning
MT. VERNON – Folks can expect a temporary closure of County Road 48, Ingle Creek Road, for a few hours tomorrow as crews undergo repairs. According to the Grant County Road Department, the closure will take place tomorrow morning, August 21st, and will remain closed for approximately half the day. The closure will begin at the junction of Ingle Creek and Laycock Creek Roads, which are County Roads 48 and 49. Anyone with questions can contact the Grant County Road Department.
Everyone in Idaho May Have Had Social Security Number Stolen
A few years ago, we had our wallet stolen from our vehicle in Southeast Boise. While it was inconvenient to replace our debit card and driver’s license, what really made our stomach drop was the fact that we knew we had a social security number scribbled on a piece of paper in that wallet.
Graffiti in DeMeyer Park being cleaned up, investigated
BOISE, Idaho — The Demeyer Park in Boise was vandalized. According to the Boise Police Department (BPD), the bathroom, tables, playground equipment and concrete were covered with graffiti. The department said they responded to a call on Aug. 18 close to 9 a.m., to the park, located om Tumbleweed...
Prep preview: Middleton remains a contender in Idaho's top classification
MIDDLETON, Idaho — Under Idaho's new classification system, Middleton was slated to drop a level and remain in the 5A Southern Idaho Conference this fall with the likes of Bishop Kelly and Emmett. Following back-to-back appearances in the state playoffs, Middleton elected to petition up to 6A to remain...
Idaho agriculture department reports non-living invasive zebra mussels found in aquarium balls
Non-living zebra mussels — a fast-spreading invasive species that can clog pipes — have been detected in Marimo moss balls being sold in Idaho, state officials announced Monday. A news release by the Idaho State Department of Agriculture said the mussels were found on moss balls shipped to a Boise aquarium product retailer, and that […]
Early Literacy Is An Educational Priority
In 2023, the Oregon legislature launched the Early Literacy Success Initiative to help all students learn to read, as only 46% of students read proficiently by the end of grade 3. To support the initiative, the Children’s Institute (CI) partnered with the Regional Educational Laboratory Northwest (REL Northwest) to compile accessible, evidence-based resources to support this effort and strengthen literacy practices for young children.
Free youth pheasant hunts set for September across Eastern Oregon
EASTERN OREGON — The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODFW) is offering free youth pheasant hunts throughout the state this September, including several events in Eastern Oregon. These hunts are open to young hunters aged 17 and under who have completed hunter education by the time of the event.
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