The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Department celebrated Student Resource Officer Day with an appreciation video. The department began its current work in the schools three years ago. Deputies rotate ...

Culver got four titlists and six weight-class runners-up at a dramatic 1A/2A Special District 3 Championships in Elgin Feb.

Nine White Buffalos earned berths to the state wrestling tournament during the 4A Special District 4 Championships Saturday, Feb.14 in Madras. Madras advanced five wrestlers into the finals. None of ...

The Madras High School boys swim team won the 200-yard medley relay Saturday, Feb. 14 at the Special District 1 Championships in La Grande. The relay title was a highlight […] ...

If the ball had bounced a few different ways, Madras might have been celebrating a league title on its final regular-season home game of the season. But The […] ...

For residents of Jefferson County and several other rural Oregon counties, new rules taking effect this month mean easier access to food assistance — and food pantries say will likely […] ...

A huge game from point guard John Buffalo-Ball propelled the Madras White Buffalos to a 68-42 dominating road win at ...

Business owner and nonprofit leader write that all options should be on the table As a business owner and a children’s ...

A new psychiatric clinic will open in Madras this spring, filling a gap in healthcare for Jefferson County. The clinic will ...

The Culver girls basketball squad had their worst offensive night of the season on their last home game, falling to Lost River 40-13, Feb. 10. The Bulldogs scored just one […] ...

The Central Oregon woman charged with drunken driving as well as felony assault in a March 2024 crash in Redmond that injured several Baker High School students plans to take […] ...

After years of planning, Jefferson County now has a $1.79 million grant for the demolition and replacement of the Feather Drive Bridge, which crosses the North Unit Canal. Jefferson County […] ...