CAIN — Marie Cain and Jacob Cain, of Athena; a boy, Colter Vernon Cain. — For other recent births in Northeastern Oregon, search here.

ISLAND CITY — Local makers, artisans, food vendors and small businesses are invited to showcase their products during the Urban Fall Fest. In its fifth year, the event is Oct. 3, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

LA GRANDE — Families, friends, and neighbors will once again take to the streets of La Grande for the annual Kindness Quest on Saturday, Sept. 26. Hosted by Red Cross Drug Store, 1123 Adams Ave., ...

UNION COUNTY — Get out and celebrate public lands on Sept. 26 as part of the National Public Lands Day movement. The Union County celebration runs from 9 a.m. to noon at Riverside Park, 3501 N. Spruce ...

JOSEPH — The second half of the summer concert series at Wallowa Lake Lodge has been announced. Music on the Deck continues each Saturday from 5-7 p.m. through Sept. 26. There is no cover charge. The ...

The East Oregonian print edition only contains a portion of the local news we produce, but all our work is online first on our websites. Here are links to recent reporting you may have missed if you ...

UNION COUNTY — No people — or horses — were injured following a fire on Interstate 84 in Union County. The La Grande Rural Fire Protection District announced in a social media post that emergency ...

COVE — Whether you’re hoping to get your hands on canned sweet cherries, cherry pies, cherry cobbler, cherry cookie or some good, community fun, the place to be this summer is Cove. The Cove Community ...

LA GRANDE — After 113 years the La Grande United Methodist Church bid farewell to the congregation’s building. The mood was somber and heavy with memory during the farewell worship service on June 7, ...

What’s with all the retreads running for Union County commissioner? You’d think Matt Scarfo and Donna Beverage would respect the will of Union County voters who made clear by majority vote we want our ...

SUMMERFIELD — Jesyka James Summerfield and Joseph Lane Summerfield, of Sumpter; a boy, Caito Jo Summerfield. WEINKE — Cheyenne Raquel Weinke and Austin Michael Weinke, of Pendleton; a girl, Mackinley ...

In a rural community, an orthopedic injury can affect much more than just a knee or shoulder. It can mean missed work, missed games, long drives for appointments, and added stress for families already ...