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Pendleton's 1st Battalion 168th Aviation Regiment mobilizes

Oregon Army National Guard soldiers received a rousing sendoff on Wednesday morning — from a distance.

Dozens of cars paraded onto the tarmac at the Oregon Army National Guard Aviation Support Facility in Pendleton as family members and friends arrived for a socially distanced mobilization ceremony for Pendleton’s 1st Battalion, 168th Aviation Regiment of the Oregon Army National Guard.

Indian Village rises in preparation for Round-Up

As dawn broke Sunday, Sept. 12, over the Pendleton Round-Up Grounds, dozens of tribal members from across the Pacific Northwest descended on the Indian Village to begin assembling teepees.

East Improvement District dedicates $50M East Project

More than six decades after regulators first documented groundwater declines in Umatilla and Morrow counties, the East Project irrigation system was dedicated before a crowd of about two dozen along the Columbia River on Tuesday, May 11.