Pendleton Mayor John Turner declared October 22, 2017 the two-hundredth anniversary of the birth of Bahá’u’lláh, founder of the Bahá’í Faith. “WHEREAS, the Bahá’í community of Pendleton, Oregon, was established in 1958 WHEREAS, a crying need of humanity is the achievement of unity, peace and justice in our communities; and WHEREAS, in the nineteenth century, […]
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Bahá’ís all over the world will celebrate the 200th birthday of Bahá’u’lláh, founder of the Bahá’í Faith. Adherents of the Bahá’í Faith believe in gender equality, that humanity is one family and that science and religion must agree. In Pendleton, the Bahá’í Community is holding a celebration of Bahá’u’lláh’s 200th birthday at the Pendleton Center […]
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Pendleton Works to Combat Homelessness
PENDLETON, Ore. – The Pendleton Warming Station will open its doors for the 2017-18 season on November 15 and will operate on nights where the temperature is forecast to be below 32° Fahrenheit – if there are enough volunteers. A low of 32° Fahrenheit was observed on October 3, 2017 at the Eastern Oregon Regional […]
PENDLETON, Ore. – According to the September 20, 2017 Pendleton Police Department Media Bulletin there was a civil dispute at High Desert Cannabis on SW 20th Street. According to a press release from the Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office, Michael Alan Parker was escorted by Pendleton Police from High Desert Cannabis after causing a disturbance. Later […]
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Standoff at Residence on North Hill
PENDLETON, Ore. – A domestic disturbance on NW 7th Street led to a nearly six-hour standoff with law enforcement. The suspect was later found in the basement of the residence by law enforcement with a self-inflicted gunshot to the head and was taken by ambulance to Pioneer Park on NW Despain Ave. where he was […]