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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 […]

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Former DA Might Challenge Walden

PENDLETON, Ore. – On July 10, former Marion County District Attorney Chris Van Dyke told a meeting of the Umatilla County Democratic Party that he might run against Greg Walden in the 2018 election for his seat in the House of Representatives. The second congressional district of Oregon is the largest of five and is […]

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One Dispensary Opens and Another Gets a Neon Sign

PENDLETON, Ore. – A glass blower gave a demonstration outside High Desert Cannabis at 2003 SW Emigrant Ave. High Desert Cannabis is the third dispensary to open its doors since the Pendleton Planning Commission began issuing conditional-use permits to operate dispensaries within the city limits. A neon sign was also installed at Kind Leaf and […]

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Man who Died at Rainbow Gathering Identified

CANYON CITY, Ore. – Grant County Sheriff Glenn Palmer said in a press release dated July 2 that an unidentified male has died at the Rainbow Gathering currently being held near Seneca, Oregon. Now, Palmer says that the deceased has been identified and that he is working on notifying next of kin. Officers from the […]

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Lybrand Prepares for Trial

PENDLETON, ORE. – Local business owner Jason Reid Lybrand appeared via CCTV from the Umatilla County Jail on June 27, 2017. Lybrand is charged with crimes ranging from Conspiracy to Commit a Class B Felony to Using a Minor to Manufacture or Deliver a Controlled Substance. On May 17, 2017 the Blue Mountain Enforcement Narcotics […]