Cayuse War News Today

Apr. 28—While not as well-known as Hallers Defeat or the Battle of Union Gap, Yakama warriors and their allies clashed with soldiers in a battle along Satus Creek in 1856.

The battle could be considered a draw, as both the Native warriors and the militia volunteers from Oregon withdrew from the field after taking relatively light casualties.

Residential school history gets a new lease on life, but will today’s culture accept it? In just over two decades, the reception to Terry Glavin’s 200...

WALLA WALLA, Wash. -- Rose Street and 2nd Avenue between Rose and Main Street has reopened.

UPDATE: City Officials said the smell was found to be pure gasoline in a 10 foot-deep sump in the Basement of the Marcus Whitman hotel.

WALLA WALLA, Wash. -- The Marcus Whitman Hotel in Walla Walla is under investigation after reports of a suspicious chemical smell Thursday.

November 29 marks the 170th anniversary of one of the darkest days in Pacific Northwest history.

Families of the five Cayuse men executed by the government for the 1847 killing of Marcus Whitman are still searching for their graves.

EUGENE — After months of research, students at the University of Oregon have narrowed potential sites where they think five Cayuse men were buried or reburied after they were hanged

EUGENE — After months of research, students at the University of Oregon have narrowed potential sites where they think five Cayuse men were buried or reburied after they were hanged