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Youth, 16-25, can get scholarship for Leadership Congress
13+ hour, 42+ min ago (620+ words) MALHEUR COUNTY " The stage is set for the Northwest Regional Leadership Congress Academy in Boise on July 13-15. The purpose of Leadership Congress is to inspire, educate and equip young leaders to restore America's Constitution by renewing Biblical principles of liberty…...
Trio of Vale welding students qualify for national competition
17+ hour, 22+ min ago (599+ words) Anthony Morales, Hunter Trotter and Wyatt Cox stand in front of the mini-house they constructed during the Skills USA State Competition. They will now head to nationals. More than 40 Viking students clinched American Welding Society certifications between December and April....
Project Hope breaks ground, expands behavioral health services | Local News | argusobserver. com
21+ hour, 22+ min ago (629+ words) Lifeways CEO Steve Jensen sits in the front row with local leaders as they listen to a certified recovery mentor share his personal story about overcoming drug addiction during the groundbreaking of Project Hope on May 12. Tyler Dixon shares his…...
Follow up: Council disbands youth advisory committee, but carves out youth week
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (597+ words) Ontario Mayor Debbie Folden, center, reads a proclamation declaring the first week of May as Youth Week during the May 12 Ontario City Council meeting." " Ontario repealed its Youth Advisory Committee after roughly 16 years of inactivity NEW PLYMOUTH'The Idaho Transportation Department…...
Bridge maintenance to begin May 18 at Interstate 84 and US Highway 30 interchange
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (610+ words) NEW PLYMOUTH'The Idaho Transportation Department will begin bridge maintenance on the Interstate 84 and U. S. Highway 30 interchange bridge south of New Plymouth on May 18. Crews will begin setting up scaffolding beneath the bridge Monday night from 8 p. m. to 6 a. m. Daytime work will begin May…...
Man riding e-bike critically injured in crash this morning
3+ day, 12+ hour ago (209+ words) Argus Observer Have any questions? Please give us a call at 541-889-5387 ONTARIO " A 54-year-old man was critically injured this morning when he was struck by a vehicle while he was riding an e-bicycle. The incident happened at the intersection near…...
Free songwriting workshop and contest this month
3+ day, 17+ hour ago (576+ words) Emily Tipton and Rochelle Smith, local songwriters, will lead a workshop on May 16 in Vale. VALE " Bring your guitars, instruments and creativity to the Drexel H. Foundation's second annual songwriting workshop. Experienced Boise songwriters leading the free event will guide people…...
Authorities investigating report of green laser pointed into aircraft cockpit near Harper
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (521+ words) HARPER " Authorities are investigating after a green laser was reportedly pointed into the cockpit of a small commercial aircraft flying over the Harper area on May 13. According to the Malheur County Sheriff's Office, dispatch received a report that a green…...
Dave Says: The executor has one job
4+ day, 22+ hour ago (269+ words) " Read more Dave Says: Some people will never like it" or understand FRUITLAND " A local contractor is expanding its services to include moving equipment rentals through a new partnership with U-Haul. Read more Power Pro will offer U-Haul rentals in…...
Ontario School District avoids layoffs, boosts reserves amid rising costs
4+ day, 15+ hour ago (532+ words) The Ontario School Board of Directors at its August 2025 meeting. Pictured from left is Mike Blackaby, Lisa Reeser, Bret Uptmor, Jenna Mejia and Abby Apodaca. Jeanine Carter helps students during class at Aiken Elementary School in Ontario. Carter is retiring…...