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The Argus Observer is a twice-weekly newspaper published Wednesday and Saturday and proudly serving the Western Treasure Valley.
Ontario, OR
Joined November 2008
Vale, Adrian and Harper football teams are all playing in state finals in Bend today. If you weren't able to make the trip over, you can catch the games on NFHS Network at https://t.co/A04vesPKBD Gametimes are: Vale @ 2 p.m.; Harper @ 3 p.m.; Adrian @ 5:30 p.m.
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Watch high school sports and events nationwide, live and on demand, via the NFHS Network. Stream regular season and playoffs online from anywhere.
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An investigation into a local onion packer and processor in Payette, which utilizes seasonal H-2A and H-2B workers, found numerous violations of federal rules. The result: Ontario Partners having to pay out more than $312K in back wages and fines. https://t.co/yiCegMc7Rb
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PAYETTE — An investigation into a local full-service onion packer and processor in Payette, which utilizes seasonal H-2A and H-2B workers, found numerous violations of federal regulations. The...
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Hundreds of local youth will benefit from a recent grant written by Laura Reyes, who works at the front desk at Ontario City Hall. She was able to obtain $15K from Oregon Department of Transportation. Find out what it was used for. https://t.co/jnLffPDOKz
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ONTARIO — Hundreds of local youth will benefit from a recent grant written by Laura Reyes, who works at the front desk at Ontario City Hall. She was able to
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Dads4Life is an annual program at Snake River Correctional Institution, giving children and their fathers a chance to spend a full day together participating in fun activities and shared meals. https://t.co/YcF4WpQgi4
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ONTARIO — Dads4Life is a program at Snake River Correctional Institution. The program is for incarcerated fathers and, once a year, the prison holds a kids camp that gives children
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Police chief says use of force during man's diabetic episode was 'justified.' https://t.co/hgEOGomnig
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ONTARIO — Ontario Police officers were “justified” in using force and handcuffs to restrain a man who was suffering a diabetic issue, according to information delivered from Chief Michael Iwai
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Missing person case takes a huge twist. Here's the latest development on Eric Westfall, who was last seen camping near Juntura en route from Washington to Arizona. https://t.co/jcWUnFPcP7
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A man was found dead in Colorado in an SUV belonging to Eric Westfall, of Washington, who has was reportedly last seen in mid- to late-April, near Juntura Hot Springs. As such, agencies from three...
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Heading to some water to cool off? First responders urge safety, which includes avoiding Payette, Snake rivers at this time. https://t.co/uRMRkK7VQU
#watersafety #boating #floating
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PAYETTE — “Go to a pool. Go to a lake. Stay out of the river.”
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ICYMI: Councilman asking whether it was time to close Ontario Municipal Airport is a question that 'stirred the mud.' https://t.co/qhrXOnwfvg
#airport #aviation #municipal #citycouncil #easternoregon
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ONTARIO — The Ontario City Council heard feedback from citizens during its meeting May 28 related to a letter to the editor from Councilor Ken Hart asking whether it is
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Save the date for the groundbreaking of a $13M nursing facility at Treasure Valley Community College. https://t.co/REBzDtx9Io
#nursing #healthcare #communitycollege
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ONTARIO — The community is urged to attend a special celebration at Treasure Valley Community College on June 7. It is the groundbreaking for its newest facility, the Evelyn S.
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Ontario School Board votes 4-1 to grades-based elementary schools, which means Cairo and Pioneer will shutter as elementary schools starting this fall https://t.co/lKcPvZRPXW
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ONTARIO — It’s official: Cairo and Pioneer elementary schools will not be serving in that capacity after the 2023-24 school year wraps, and officials don’t yet know how those buildings
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Police are looking for information related to a "shots fired" incident in Nyssa on Sunday afternoon. Here's what we know. https://t.co/woXWpkCPwX
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NYSSA — Law enforcement officials are actively investigating a call about shots fired in Nyssa on Sunday afternoon. At this time, Police Chief Donnie Ballou declined to release the name
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The man accused of fatally shooting Nyssa Police Reserve Officer Cpl. Joseph 'Joe' Johnson while he was in the line of duty on April 15, 2023, did not enter his plea today. Here's the latest. https://t.co/rAHj4mlAx3
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Lady Vikings are heading into their final game of the season undefeated, having bested the Bulldogs on their home court Tuesday. https://t.co/j6ejvxibtb
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Ontario Tigers celebrate their seniors for final non-league matchup of the boys basketball season. https://t.co/oYn9LkpJ0T
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