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Salmon Keepers dinner educates youth on importance of salmon as keystone species
PENDLETON, Ore. - The Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla India Reservation collaborated with the Columbia River Inter-Tribal Fish Commission to hold the first Salmon Keepers dinner on May 22 at the Wildhorse Resort & Casino in Pendleton, Oregon.
What’s the oldest bar in Oregon? Finding it was harder than you’d think
For as long as anyone can remember, the Rainbow Cafe in downtown Pendleton has made a unique claim to fame: The oldest bar in Oregon. It’s on the Rainbow’s menus, website and the T-shirts for sale at the bar. Portlanders might disagree and point to Huber’s Café, founded...
Pendleton High Students Dive into Local Art at BMCC with Instructor Nika Blasser
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Award-Winning Author Lauren Kessler Discusses Reintegration Challenges at BMCC Library
On May 9, 2024, author Lauren Kessler spoke at the BMCC Library about her book, 'Free: Two Years, Six Lives, and the Long Journey Home.' This event was part of the Oregon Book Awards Author Tour. Kessler's book, which won the 2023 Oregon Book Award, examines the challenges faced by six individuals reintegrating into society after incarceration.
Local Hero on Four Legs: Celebrating MWD Lucca's Courageous Service in Combat Zones
Lucca, a German Shepherd/Belgian Malinois mix, served as a military working dog in Iraq and Afghanistan. These dogs, including Lucca, were essential in operations such as detecting explosives and searching for missing soldiers. Over nearly six years, Lucca participated in more than 400 missions and detected 40 explosive devices, improving safety for many.
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