| News
| | More delays due on Highway 82 | Driving Highway 82 from Imbler to Wallowa Lake State Park during road construction projects can be a little bit challenging and sometimes tests the patience of even the most serene of motorists. Thursday, September 09, 2010 |  | | Loop Road repairs to start | The Federal Highway Administration and U.S. Forest Service are preparing the reconstruction of Forest Road 39, also known as the Wallowa Mountains Loop Road, which was washed out by spring flooding. Thursday, September 09, 2010 |  | | Quilts galore at HC Mule Days show | The eighth annual Hells Canyon Mule Days quilt show is planned for this weekend, Sept. 10 through 12, in Cloverleaf Hall at the Wallowa County Fairgrounds in Enterprise. Thursday, September 09, 2010 |  | | Grand marshals renew mule roots | Don "Biden" Tippett grew up with mules on Joseph Creek, while Betty, his wife of 62 year, learned more than she ever wanted to know about them as a young bride ranching on Snake River. Thursday, September 09, 2010 |  | | ODFW considers revisions to wolf plan | So, just how many wolves are out there roaming the hills of northeastern Oregon? Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife biologists and economists are trying to answer that question within the proposed revisions to the Oregon Wolf Conservation and Management Plan. Thursday, September 09, 2010 |  |
| Sports
| | Shelton digs Lady Cougs out of Dufur | Waters' smash finishes off Lowell; Wallowa leaves Jamboree on winning streak Lady Cougars covered all grounds. Thursday, September 09, 2010 |  | | Lewis applies finishing touch to Eagles' win | Warnock puts Jo-Hi ahead with scoring pass to Baynes The Eagles learned how to finish in style. Thursday, September 09, 2010 |  | | Wallowa archer is national champ | This country's best bow hunter is a native of Wallowa. Thursday, September 09, 2010 |  | | Green plows through Timberwolves | The Cougars played with a plow. Thursday, September 09, 2010 |  | | Outlaws start strong against state champs | The Lady Outlaws got a glimpse of their potential.
Enterprise High School's volleyball team opened this season Sept. 2 at home by shocking everybody in the gym. Thursday, September 09, 2010 |  |
| Columns
| | MAIN STREET: All bubbles burst eventually - which is the next bubble? | I guess one could say that all bubbles are bound to burst, but in hindsight the housing bubbles's burst, and, within a year or three, the time that the air was sucked out of it, seem obvious and inevitable. Thursday, September 02, 2010 |  | | AND FURTHERMORE: Dry-by shooting in Hells Canyon | "I got shot in that cabin one time," is not something I've heard before while floating through Hells Canyon on a rafting trip. Thursday, September 09, 2010 |  | | The Bullpen: Alarm signals end of summer | Summer is rude in its exit. Monday morning, I got the message in the form of a public service announcement. Thursday, September 02, 2010 |  | | OUT OF THE PAST: 9.9.10 | Diphtheria quarantine - 1910 Several cases of diphtheria of malignant type, the death of a little boy near Bartlett and the illness of Dr. T.M. Gilmore at Flora has caused considerable alarm and uneasiness in the north country. Thursday, September 09, 2010 |  | | NORTH END NEWS: Troy's invasion of the fishermen | Troy has been relatively quiet these past few weeks, but steelhead season opens Wednesday, Sept. 1, and will go until the middle of April. Thursday, September 02, 2010 |  |
| Opinions
| | EDITORIAL: Beware: scammers are out there | It's summertime and the scammers are busy. Maybe it's not the hot weather but the recession that's fueling what seems to be a resurgence in telephone scams. Thursday, September 09, 2010 |  | | Letter: Attention, backcountry thieves! | On Aug. 28 near Bear Lake, a backpack and compound bow and case were stolen from a client of mine. I am owner of Del Sol Wilderness Adventures. Thursday, September 09, 2010 |  | | Letter: 'Look at me' | It has been my observation that too many people go out of their way to make anyone, especially soft and easy targets, look and feel like losers to they can fancy themselves winners at the game of life, ever projecting a façade of "look at me," "better than thee" and "always will be." Thursday, September 09, 2010 |  | | Letter: Care for our Fair | As an active participant in our Wallowa County Fair I fully support those efforts to continue and expand these vital activities. Thursday, September 09, 2010 |  | | Letter: Trash: whose job? | Yesterday, my wife and I were out for a walk along the Imnaha River enjoying the sights and sounds of the canyon. Thursday, August 12, 2010 |  |
| Special Sections
| | Expert tips from a Master Gardener | Sondra Lozier of rural Enterprise has been a gardener all her life, learning at her mother's knee as a child. Thursday, June 24, 2010 |  | | You can build a potting table | Salvage wood gets a second life Most of gardening is done on your knees, but a good potting table can make the job of starting young plants, creating baskets, or transplanting from one pot to another much easier. Thursday, June 24, 2010 |  | | Fresh painting ideas from the professionals | Black or taupe, wine or white? "Transforming your home from 'last year' to 'New Year' with a new paint color is one of the most inexpensive and easiest ways to achieve quick design impact," says Debbie Zimmer, paint and color expert at the Paint Quality Institute. Thursday, June 24, 2010 |  | | Do it yourself and save | Painting the exterior of your home is one of the most important types of home maintenance. Thursday, June 24, 2010 |  |
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