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Thu, Dec 27 2012
Our Town Eastern Oregon
As our Our Town tour of Oregon continues we head east to Monument, Baker City and Ontario.
Thu, May 17 2012
Coming Out in Rural Regions
We're talking to country music star Chely Wright about coming out as a lesbian. We'll also check in on the climate for gays and lesbians coming out in rural Oregon.
Fri, May 4 2012
Our Town: Lakeview
The next stop in our Our Town series is Lakeview, OR.
Wed, Apr 4 2012
Closing Forest Roads
A new forest management plan would restrict access to thousands of miles of roads and trails in the Wallowa-Whitman National Forest.
Fri, Jan 27 2012
Our Town: Monument
In the next installment of the "Our Town" series, we'll hear about life in the small southeastern Oregon town of Monument on the John Day River.
Fri, Nov 4 2011
Local Law Enforcement
The city of Elgin is operating without local law enforcement since their chief and one remaining officer resigned. What's next for Elgin?
Thu, Sep 29 2011
Wolf Update
Wolves are back in the news because of livestock deaths and a controversial kill order on the alpha male for one of Oregon's three wolf packs.
Tue, Sep 13 2011
Oregon Troops Come Home
An Oregon National Guard unit returns this month from a one year tour of duty in Iraq. What is it like for them to come back to civilian life?
Wed, Aug 17 2011
Police in Elgin
Earlier this month a man was fatally shot by a police officer in Elgin. Now some members of the community want to know: do they really need a police department?
Mon, Apr 25 2011
Hermiston Tops Pendleton
Hermiston has earned the distinction of Eastern Oregon's largest city, according to 2010 Census reports. The city beat out Pendleton by 133 people, posing the question, does size matter?
Thu, Apr 21 2011
Revisiting the Rajneeshees
Twenty-five years after the collapse of the Rajneesh commune in Eastern Oregon, we'll talk to the Oregonian reporter who followed the story then and now.
Tue, Apr 5 2011
Legislating Wolves
Oregon ranchers want to see changes to state laws that protect wolves.
Mon, Apr 4 2011
Standoff in Stanfield
The Pilot Travel Center in Stanfield is threatening to close if the Eastern Oregon city doesn't repeal its gas tax.
Thu, Oct 21 2010
Candidate Conversation: Chris Dudley
What do you want to know from gubernatorial candidate, Chris Dudley?
Wed, Jul 21 2010
Live from Enterprise: Fishtrap
Eastern Oregon authors Bette Husted and Pamela Steele on place, class, teaching, and the Fishtrap writers gathering.
Thu, Apr 15 2010
Keeping Track of Cows
What's the best way to determine who owns a cow?
Wed, May 13 2009
Main Street Oregon
How important is a vital downtown to a rural economy?
Tue, May 12 2009
Rural Recession
How does a rural community face the challenge of a global economic crisis?
Mon, May 11 2009
The Big Bad Wolf?
Should a rancher be allowed to kill a wolf that threatens his property?
Mon, Jul 21 2008
No Doctor In the House
How is Oregon's doctor shortage impacting you?
Mon, May 19 2008
The 51st State of Mind
What does the latest secessionist threat tell us about Oregon's cohesiveness?
