JOSEPH — The Nez Perce Tribe will ride and walk the traditional route of the Nimiipuu to its recently purchased property near Joseph where tribal members will formally bless their homeland, according to a press release.
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JOSEPH — A small celebration will take place to feature Nez Perce Indian artists at the Josephy Center for Art and Culture in Joseph on Friday, July 23, according to a press release.
ENTERPRISE — Neighbors helping neighbors was the theme Friday, July 9, when several volunteers from the Friends of Wallowa County Recycling weeded and removed brush around the grounds of the W…
JOSEPH — “Instance in Time,” an exhibit featuring local photographers Rick McEwan and Adele Buttolph will open Friday, July 30, at the Josephy Center for Arts and Culture.
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ENTERPRISE — Katherine Marrone is fairly new to Wallowa County, but moving here has been a long-time goal that she’s finally been able to realize.
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JOSEPH — Now that its building has been purchased, plans are underway to improve and expand the Josephy Center for Arts and Culture in Joseph.
JOSEPH — The weekly chess club at the Josephy Center for Arts and Culture is back, starting Thursday, July 8 at the center.
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ENTERPRISE — Most of Summer Fishtrap is being held virtually this year during Fishtrap Week from Monday through Saturday, July 12-17, but that doesn’t mean one can’t join in and enjoy it from …
ENTERPRISE — It’s been almost 30 years since Andy Osborn moved to Joseph, where he worked for Joseph Hardware for 20 years. Now, he works part time putting together motorcycles and side-by-sid…
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Autumn Wilburn, of Enterprise, at left, points to some of the displays Friday, June 25, 2021, at this year’s Woodlands and Watersheds Festival at the gazebo on the grounds of the Wallowa Count…
ENTERPRISE — A special Independence Day gathering on the lawn of the Wallowa County Courthouse will be held for the second year in a row, county Commissioner Susan Roberts announced Wednesday,…
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JOSEPH — The Josephy Center for Arts and Culture in Joseph became the official owners to the building it has been leasing at 403 N. Main St. on Wednesday, June 23.
JOSEPH — Submissions are now being accepted for the 39th annual Wallowa Valley Festival of the Arts that will be Sept. 11-19 at the Josephy Center for Arts and Culture in Joseph.
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ENTERPRISE — A familiar face to Safeway shoppers is leaving. After four years in Wallowa County, Karen Chavez is moving, but is certain she’ll miss the county.
WALLOWA COUNTY — The sponsors of this year’s Shake the Lake fireworks show at Wallowa Lake are appealing for another $6,000 to fund the event, according to a press release.
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ENTERPRISE — Now retired, Debbie Lind, of Wallowa, focuses on her photography these days.
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IMNAHA CANYON — It’s not the average horse that you’ll find at Dawn and Eddy Medley’s ranch in the Imnaha Canyon. In fact, it wasn’t so long ago many of the horses were running wild as mustang…
JOSEPH — A new exhibit that opened Tuesday, June 22, looks at the Nez Perce Treaties of 1855 and 1863, at the Josephy Center for Arts and Culture in Joseph, with a reception Saturday at 4 p.m.…
JOSEPH — A local businessman is partnering with the Joseph Chamber of Commerce to fund a bigger and better Fourth of July fireworks display over Wallowa Lake this year.
WALLOWA COUNTY — For the second year in a row, Wallowa County’s Woodlands and Watersheds Festival is being conducted in a “to-go” format as guidance surrounding the coronavirus pandemic contin…
JOSEPH — A four-day youth art color camp will be held July 19-22 from 9 a.m. to noon at the Josephy Center for Arts and Culture in Joseph, according to a press release.
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WALLOWA — Decades of service to the city and his willingness to go above and beyond are what garnered Terry Larm the honor of being this year’s grand marshal for Wallowa’s annual Fourth of Jul…
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ENTERPRISE — Joy Warnock has lived in Enterprise for the past 11 years, having been born in San Diego and brought here by her parents, Lyman and Mildred Warnock.
JOSEPH — The new Walk-in Wednesday Workshops will be held each Wednesday beginning July 7, from 10 a.m. to noon at the Josephy Center for Arts and Culture in Joseph, according to a press release.
ENTERPRISE — Enterprise will host the annual 148th State Grange Convention from Saturday-Thursday, June 19-24, at the Wallowa County Fairgrounds according to a press release.
JOSEPH — A new class on Ceramics for Adults will be held Tuesdays from June 29 to Aug. 17 at the Josephy Center for Arts and Culture in Joseph, according to a press release.
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WALLOWA LAKE — More of the same exciting rides and new features can be expected during the next half-century of life in the Wallowa Lake Tramway, co-owner Mike Lockhart said Wednesday, June 9.
ENTERPRISE — Fishtrap and Circle of Seasons will present “A Summer Solstice” open mic reading and potluck Friday, June 25.
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ENTERPRISE — Andy Singer has lived in Wallowa for six years, having moved here from Payette, Idaho, to be with his fiancée, Christina. She moved to Wallowa to be with her dad until he died.
JOSEPH — An exhibit examining the treaties between the United States and Nez Perce Indians will be held at the Josephy Center for Arts and Culture on Wednesday, June 23 through Monday, July 26.
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JOSEPH — The Josephy Center for Arts and Culture invites artists to submit original works of art for inclusion in the 39th annual Wallowa Valley Festival of Arts.
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ENTERPRISE — Kit Tyler has lived in Enterprise for 45 years, having moved here with her now-late husband, Dennis Tyler, from the Portland area for the opportunity of him teaching school in Joseph.
Annie Robinson, left, talks to customers Saturday, May 29, 2021, at her Annie’s Southfork Silverworks stand at the Wallowa County Farmers Market in Joseph. Memorial Day Weekend is considered o…
WALLOWA LAKE — Memories were created Saturday, May 29, when the Creating Memories for Disabled Children camp held a Founders Day open house attended by more than 100 people.
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ENTERPRISE — Christial Zollman has lived in Enterprise “about a decade” and in Wallowa County 15-20 years, coming here as a child with her parents, Rick and Brenda Zollman, from her native Sunnyside.
Snow still covers much of Mount Bonneville as it looms over Wallowa Lake on a sunny Monday, May 17, 2021, as viewed from the East Moraine.
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A swan wanders the shoreline of Pete’s Pond in Enterprise on Monday, May 17, 2021.
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JOSEPH — A native of Germany, Roswitha Parks finds living in Wallowa County reminds her of her Bavarian home, with the Alpine-like look of the mountains.
JOSEPH — Wallowa County is urged to get out and run or walk as half-marathon event will take place Saturday, May 29, starting at Joseph City Park, according to a press release.
FLORA — The Flora School will take advantage of current technology to present classes online this year instead of in-person, once again, due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
JOSEPH — Like many businesses in Wallowa County, the Josephy Center for Arts and Culture is resuming its summer hours beginning May 31, according to a press release.
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Eaglets still waiting to try their wings sit in a nest south of Enterprise while under the watchful eye of a bald eagle parent at right Monday, May 17, 2021.
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WALLOWA — John Howard moved here just four years ago, but already he’s found it just like home.
Two bald eagle parents keep close watch over the eaglets in their nest near Enterprise Thursday, April 29, 2021.
JOSEPH — The Characteristics of Watercolors: Painting Cloudy Skies will be the focus of an in-person class at the Josephy Center for Arts and Culture later this month, according to a press release.
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JOSEPH — Kellee Sheehy has lived in Wallowa County about four years and works as the development director at the Josephy Center for Arts and Culture in Joseph, but it’s the “small-town victori…
JOSEPH — A class on painting in pastels will take place from 4-8:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 19, via Zoom from the Josephy Center for Arts and Culture.
JOSEPH— Self-proclaimed “old geezer” Ralph Anderson will share his talent for whittling in a relaxed and informative class from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, May 15, at the Josephy Center for Ar…
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ENTERPRISE — Winners of the 2021 Wallowa Valley Youth Arts Festival for students from Enterprise, Joseph, Troy, Wallowa and alternative-ed schools were announced last week.
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Fox kits venture out from their underground burrow Tuesday, April 27, 2021, as they get to know the world they’ll live in near the north end of Wallowa Lake.
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ENTERPRISE — Spring cleaning took on a special meaning Thursday and Friday, April 22-23, as about a dozen volunteers celebrated Earth Day by holding a “litter patrol,” cleaning up the Wallowa …
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JOSEPH — Lynn Wolf moved here some 13 years ago with her now-deceased husband after visiting numerous times.
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ENTERPRISE — Enterprise’s Christian community is losing one of its leaders, as Pastor Archie Hook gave his final sermon Sunday, April 25, at the Community Congregational Church.
WALLOWA — What once belonged to the Nez Perce people will be returned Thursday, April 29, with celebration and fellowship, at Wallowa United Methodist Church in Wallowa.
