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ENTERPRISE — Katrina Haines has lived her whole life in Wallowa County and has traveled enough to know she never wants to live anywhere else.
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ENTERPRISE — Fishtrap Fireside has a multigenerational lineup to mark Women’s History Month in March, with work from three Wallowa County writers, Lynne Curry, Talia Galvin and Janie Tippett.
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ENTERPRISE — Moving back to Enterprise a year and a half ago has been “just like moving home,” Taylor Miller said. “It’s kind of a homecoming for me.”
JOSEPH — The Josephy Center for Arts and Culture is seeking an enthusiastic, creative and organized intern to assist staff members with programs at the center, according to a press release.
JOSEPH — Signups are now being taken for the spring session of youth clay classes at the Josephy Center for Arts and Culture, according to a press release.
JOSEPH — Signups are now being taken for the spring session of youth clay classes at the Josephy Center for Arts and Culture, according to a press release.
JOSEPH — The Josephy Center for Arts and Culture is now offering a wide variety of art supplies, according to a press release.
ENTERPRISE — The annual meeting of the Circle 100 Club will not be an in-person meeting, this year, but there will be a “drive-by” event instead because of COVID-19 restrictions, according to …
JOSEPH — Back by popular demand is the Basic Metal Smithing Class at the Josephy Center for Arts and Culture, starting Saturday, March 13, according to a press release.
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ENTERPRISE — Caitlin Rushlow first moved to Wallowa County when she settled in Joseph in 2017. A year and a half ago, she and her partner purchased a house on Alder Slope and call that home.
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ENTERPRISE — Have you ever seen a pack of dogs racing go-carts? You can now, in Kathy Hunter’s ceramic display in one of the windows at the Wild Carrot on Enterprise’s Main Street.
ENTERPRISE — Fishtrap’s Big Read kicks off at 1 p.m. today, Wednesday, Feb. 17, with a true tale of resilience and survival, In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex by Nath…
JOSEPH — The Josephy Center for Arts and Culture is launching the Key to Our Future capital campaign to purchase, renovate and expand its building at 403 Main Street in Joseph.
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ENTERPRISE — Tina McDonald moved to Enterprise four years ago with her husband, Michael, from Springfield, so he could take a job as a nurse practitioner at Olive Branch Family Health.
JOSEPH — The 10th annual Sweetheart Yard Sale will take place Friday and Saturday, Feb. 12-13, at the Hurricane Creek Grange, according to a press release.
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ENTERPRISE — John King’s gifts are not exactly as the Apostle Paul lists spiritual gifts, but the new pastor at Grace Lutheran Church in Enterprise has talents that fit right in.
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JOSEPH — A Wallowa County native, Don Swart Jr., was a longtime veteran at the Chieftain.
A herd of deer graze in a farm field amid a light snowfall Thursday, Jan. 21, 2021, along Highway 82 west of Lostine.
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JOSEPH — The Josephy Center for Arts and Culture publicly launched the “Key to Our Future” capital campaign Wednesday, Jan. 13, to purchase, renovate and expand the building located on 403 Mai…
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ENTERPRISE — Larry Roe is almost brand new to Wallowa County, but he’s been in love with the area for more than three decades.
JOSEPH —The annual women's exhibit at the Josephy Center for Arts and Culture has issued a call to artists that has been extended to Jan. 24 at midnight for its exhibit “Motherhood.”
JOSEPH — The Josephy Center for Arts and Culture is planning upcoming sessions of spring and summer youth art on its website and is urging youths to sign up now.
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LOSTINE — Results from the recent online MidValley Theatre Co. community film festival indicate that theater and creativity are absolutely alive and well in Wallowa County, according to a pres…
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JOSEPH — A whirlwind romance amid mushroom picking got Pamela Frost married and a new home in Joseph eight years ago.
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JOSEPH — As winter settled into Eastern Oregon, and a year that has brought challenges like no other ended, the arts and humanities programs that continue to provide needed connection and heal…
JOSEPH — A two-part class on photography will be presented via Zoom by the Josephy Center for Arts and Culture Jan. 21 and 28, according to a press release.
WALLOWA COUNTY — The Alpine Snow Cats will be here this weekend, when they come to the Salt Creek Summit Snow Park southeast of Joseph on Friday, Jan. 8, and Sunday, Jan. 10.
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ENTERPRISE — Ann Foley came to Enterprise as a traveler 10 years ago and couldn’t bring herself to leave.
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JOSEPH — “Who’s Your Buddy?” a new exhibit to celebrate the relationship between humans and a special companion animal, will open at the Josephy Center for Arts and Culture in Joseph, on Wedne…
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LOSTINE — A retired physician, Rusty Woods has lived outside of Lostine for the past five years and can’t think of any place he’d rather live.
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ENTERPRISE — They came walking in from Nazareth (Is there a Nazareth in Wallowa County?) to find the inn full in Bethlehem (aka Enterprise) and there Mary (aka Erika Ketts), gave birth to the …
JOSEPH — Ashly Braden moved back to Joseph about three years ago with her family mainly because it’s home.
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ENTERPRISE — Hundreds of holiday celebrants turned out Friday, Dec. 18, for the opening night of the Fair Lights Christmas display at the Wallowa County Fairgrounds.
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ENTERPRISE — Local veteran Terry Decker was honored by the ladies of the Wallowa Mountain Quilt Guild with an honor quilt Thursday, Dec. 10, in recognition of his military service.
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ENTERPRISE — A boy takes a hike to a favorite country spot, has a nap and a dream and embarks on a flight of fancy is the gist of a children’s book by Enterprise banker-turned-author Nick Porter.
ENTERPRISE — A virtual Holiday Concert will be presented at 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 20, by the Wallowa Valley Music Alliance, according to a news release.
ENTERPRISE — Summer Derrickson is a newcomer to Wallowa County, but she already feels at home here. She and husband, Chris, moved here a little over a year ago from Corvallis.
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LOSTINE — Closing out 2020 on a note of creativity and connection, MidValley Theatre Co., of Lostine, is hosting an online film and photography festival, with submissions to run Dec. 26-28.
ENTERPRISE — Nancy Macke has lived off of Fish Hatchery Lane since 2016 on property she and husband, Bruce, have owned since 2007.
A horse is left hitched to a tree Saturday, Nov. 28, 2020, outside the Market Place in Joseph, while its rider shops inside.
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JOSEPH — Heidi’s Gift Shoppe was awarded first place in the 2020 Jingle Thru Joseph Decoration and Lighting Contest, according to a press release from the Joseph Chamber of Commerce.
JOSEPH — A raffle for a buck tag is taking place at the Josephy Center for Arts and Culture in Joseph to raise funds in support of a campaign to make the center a permanent and sustainable hom…
A Nativity scene depicting the first Christmas graces the front yard of a home in Enterprise across North Street from Safeway.
A bald eagle perches in what appears to be a vigilant watch over a nest below along Eggleson Lane on Saturday, Nov. 28, 2020. Is it the eagle’s? It wouldn’t say.
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A bashful city employee, who did not want to be identified, hangs a Christmas wreath on a lamp post in front of the Wallowa County Courthouse in Enterprise early Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2020, whil…
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JOSEPH — Third-graders all over Wallowa County were the recipients of a unique gift late last month, as the Hurricane Creek Grange handed out student dictionaries as part of its education program.
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JOSEPH — Denise Elizabeth Stone, of La Grande, was voted winner of the People’s Choice Award at the “Hello From Lockdown” art exhibit that ended Wednesday, Nov. 18, at the Josephy Center for A…
JOSEPH — The first November book for the book group at the Josephy Center for Arts and Culture is "Indian Horse" by Richard Wagamese, to be previewed at 7 p.m., Tuesday, Dec. 1.
ENTERPRISE — Tom Beckman, of Enterprise, has lived here about 12 years, and works as kitchen manager at Friends Restaurant on Main Street.
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JOSEPH — As the COVID-19 pandemic has been affecting nearly all aspects of our lives, the Josephy Center for Arts and Culture turned it into something positive, as the approximately six-week e…
ENTERPRISE — Seth Kinzie, of Joseph, has just been named as a Rotary Peace Fellow and will study at one of seven Rotary Peace Centers around the world, according to a press release.
JOSEPH — In response to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, the staff and board of the Josephy Center for Arts and Culture must adjust the format of its annual Gift of Art — Youth Art Fundraiser…
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ENTERPRISE — It may have been dubbed “the forgotten war,” but 90-year-old Bill Norman has never forgotten it.
JOSEPH — The “Brown Bag” gatherings hosted by the Josephy Center for Arts and Culture are planned for the next three weeks and held at noon on Tuesdays.
JOSEPH — The Josephy Center for Arts and Culture is putting out two “calls to artists” for exhibits in December and January.
