http://www.kgw.com/news/neighborhood-news/eastern-oregon RSS Feed for KGW - News - Neighborhood News - Eastern Oregon en-us Thu, 19 Apr 2012 20:53:16 GMT 2012-04-19T20:53:16Z en-us http://www.kgw.com/news/neighborhood-news/eastern-oregon/SWAT-shuts-down-I-84-at-The-Dalles-148138085.html Oregon State Police say they've closed Interstate 84 near The Dalles while they negotiate with a driver who refused to get out of his car after a chase. Thu, 19 Apr 2012 20:53:16 GMT http://www.kgw.com/news/neighborhood-news/eastern-oregon/SWAT-shuts-down-I-84-at-The-Dalles-148138085.html 2012-04-19T20:53:16Z http://www.kgw.com/news/neighborhood-news/eastern-oregon/Plan-to-haul-coal-through-Oregon-raises-concern-148005525.html Gov. John Kitzhaber and U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden have expressed reservations about plans to export coal from the Great Plains to Asia by moving it through Oregon. Thu, 19 Apr 2012 13:39:38 GMT http://www.kgw.com/news/neighborhood-news/eastern-oregon/Plan-to-haul-coal-through-Oregon-raises-concern-148005525.html 2012-04-19T13:39:38Z http://www.kgw.com/news/neighborhood-news/eastern-oregon/Conservation-groups-sue-to-block-Ore-wind-farm-146441855.html Conservation groups are suing the federal government to block development of a major wind farm on Steens Mountain in Eastern Oregon. Fri, 06 Apr 2012 17:16:37 GMT http://www.kgw.com/news/neighborhood-news/eastern-oregon/Conservation-groups-sue-to-block-Ore-wind-farm-146441855.html 2012-04-06T17:16:37Z http://www.kgw.com/news/neighborhood-news/eastern-oregon/Offshore-oil-drill-fees-paying-for-new-Ore-forest-lands-146426415.html Fri, 06 Apr 2012 15:38:15 GMT http://www.kgw.com/news/neighborhood-news/eastern-oregon/Offshore-oil-drill-fees-paying-for-new-Ore-forest-lands-146426415.html 2012-04-06T15:38:15Z http://www.kgw.com/news/neighborhood-news/eastern-oregon/Tree-falls-on-two-cars-on-Interstate-84-145241045.html A large tree fell on Interstate 84 Friday, hitting two cars and blocking the roadway, police said. Fri, 30 Mar 2012 23:45:41 GMT http://www.kgw.com/news/neighborhood-news/eastern-oregon/Tree-falls-on-two-cars-on-Interstate-84-145241045.html 2012-03-30T23:45:41Z http://www.kgw.com/news/neighborhood-news/eastern-oregon/Photos-Flooding-in-Klickitat-County-145242375.html Fri, 30 Mar 2012 23:49:57 GMT http://www.kgw.com/news/neighborhood-news/eastern-oregon/Photos-Flooding-in-Klickitat-County-145242375.html 2012-03-30T23:49:57Z http://www.kgw.com/news/neighborhood-news/eastern-oregon/White-powder-letter-empties-OR-prison-building-144102046.html Officials at a state prison in Umatilla, Ore., temporarily evacuated the administration building on Friday afternoon after a letter with white powder on it was found in the mail room. Sat, 24 Mar 2012 21:35:57 GMT http://www.kgw.com/news/neighborhood-news/eastern-oregon/White-powder-letter-empties-OR-prison-building-144102046.html 2012-03-24T21:35:57Z http://www.kgw.com/news/neighborhood-news/eastern-oregon/Mary-Ellen-Groen-90-finally-makes-a-Blazer-game-143646136.html Ninety-year-old Mary Ellen Groen has been to Europe three times, lived in Alaska for three months but until Tuesday, the longtime Blazer fan had never seen the team live. Thu, 22 Mar 2012 01:00:11 GMT http://www.kgw.com/news/neighborhood-news/eastern-oregon/Mary-Ellen-Groen-90-finally-makes-a-Blazer-game-143646136.html 2012-03-22T01:00:11Z http://www.kgw.com/news/neighborhood-news/eastern-oregon/Oregon-natural-beef-pioneer-Doc-Hatfield-dies-143818456.html Doc Hatfield, a founder of a family ranchers beef cooperative headquartered in Oregon that became a champion of sustainable range management, has died of pancreatic cancer at 74. Thu, 22 Mar 2012 15:12:22 GMT http://www.kgw.com/news/neighborhood-news/eastern-oregon/Oregon-natural-beef-pioneer-Doc-Hatfield-dies-143818456.html 2012-03-22T15:12:22Z http://www.kgw.com/news/neighborhood-news/eastern-oregon/Pendleton-homeless-program-receives-federal-grant-143266936.html The U.S. Housing and Urban Development says a program serving the homeless in Pendleton will share in a $3.7 million federal grant. Mon, 19 Mar 2012 00:45:31 GMT http://www.kgw.com/news/neighborhood-news/eastern-oregon/Pendleton-homeless-program-receives-federal-grant-143266936.html 2012-03-19T00:45:31Z