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A Statement on Domestic Terrorism

The event unfolded on Saturday and it has taken me until Wednesday morning to make any sense of it. Far-right voters (I’m assuming they vote) were protesting against what they perceived to be the unfair removal of a Civil War monument when they were met by far-left counter-protesters. Back and forth trouble ensued until a […]

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2017 Pendleton Bike Week

PENDLETON, Ore. – Flags provided by Fred Bradbury of the VFW flew high as Pendleton Mayor John Turner addressed the riders gathered at Til Taylor Park on SE Dorion Ave., saying that “Til Taylor would think [that] having a bike week in Pendleton is the greatest thing since sliced bread.” Pendleton Bike Week organizer Eric […]

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MacKenzie Group Awarded Design & Engineering Contract

PENDLETON, Ore. – In October 2014, the City of Pendleton issued a Request for Proposal to replace the Pendleton Fire Station at 911 SW Court Ave. In May 2017, Pendleton voters approved a bond that will replace the aging station with a new fire station located on the western third of the old St. Anthony’s […]

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Pendleton Whisky Music Fest Brings 16,500

PENDLETON, Ore. – Maroon 5 was the headliner of the Pendleton Whisky Music Festival which was held at the Round-Up Stadium on July 15, 2017 in Pendleton, Oregon. According to staff at the ticket booth the event was sold-out and said that over 16,500 tickets had been sold. A group of women said that they […]

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Driver Attempting to Elude is Arrested

PENDLETON, Ore. – What started as a simple traffic violation ended with the arrest of Maurice Videll Bronson. According to a witness at the scene whose statement was corroborated by law enforcement a silver car was attempting to elude police when it came barreling up SE 6th Street from SE Byers Ave. and struck a […]