The Eastern Oregon Border Board, using state money, awarded several grants to businesses and nonprofits. One included the dental practice run by the husband of the border board's executive director.

AROUND OREGON: U.S. Rep. Cliff Bentz, a Republican from Ontario, told people in a limited virtual town hall that he personally worked on the massive budget bill passed by the U.S. House. Bentz ...

Mary Roberts Elementary School’s Jog-A-Thon fundraiser took place on Thursday, May 15. Each pod of classes (pods are 3 to 4 classes grouped together) ran, jogged, or walked for about 30 minutes to ...

Ontario — Last week, U.S. Rep. Cliff Bentz voted to cut Medicaid in the Congressional Energy and Commerce Committee, but Oregonians in his district have been calling and writing to him asking him to ...

Candidates for Ontario School Board answered questions about their experience and assessment of the issues in the school district ahead of the May 20 election.

ELECTION 2025: Voters will elect one new member for the Ontario Recreation District Board and decide whether to return an incumbent or vote in a new director. Ballots go out April 30 for the May 20 ...

Nyssa Middle School students made history by earning the school’s first-ever state title in the 2025 Vocabulary Bowl. According to the online learning platform Vocabulary.com, Nyssa students mastered ...

Congressional records indicate that Congressman Cliff Bentz is relying on publicly-subsidized housing to make ends meet. He’s been taking taxpayer money apparently to cover his monthly rent in ...

The Malheur Enterprise is ceasing publication after 115 years with the May 7 edition being the last printed version. Owners Les Zaitz and Scotta Callister are retiring after each spending more than 50 ...

U.S. Rep. Cliff Bentz, the Ontario Republican, supports whacking away at federal spending. “I’m just happy that somebody is finally stepping up and trying to get this out-of-control spending situation ...

Ontario Fire and Rescue's critical staffing shortage is putting the community and crews at risk, according to a new study.

AROUND OREGON: The Oregon Republican Party was expected to issue a statement Wednesday, April 9, after reports that the state party chair failed to repay $110,000 to banks.