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A group of Girl Scouts got a special surprise after handing out cookies to employees at Amazon's Kenosha Facility on Wednesday, May 24. One 11-year-old scout made it all happen.

Musicals, meals and more on the calendar in the area in coming days.

PENDLETON — The holiday spirit will fill the air as the Oregon East Symphony hosts its annual Holiday Music Festival. The ecumenical celebration of the season through song features several

A sprawling new riverfront home northwest of San Antonio with a facade comprised entirely of concrete has hit the market for $5.5 million. That unusual construction explains its nickname: the "Monolith House."

PENDLETON — A taco dinner, live/silent auctions and music with Andy Cary and Emily Muller-Cary will serve as a fundraiser for Pendleton teen Miranda Case, who needs a heart transplant.

“He’s going to make it,” music teacher Andy Cary said. Science teacher Jess Cooper, who had Valera-Vega in one of his physics classes, was similarly effusive. “He’s going to have success wherever he ends up,” he said. The Pendleton High School senior now is planning a move to Arizona to pursue a career in neuroscience, but the public education system didn’t always have the same faith in his ability as it does today. Born and raised in Pendleton, Valera-Vega at...

PENDLETON — In the wake of a bleak week, the administrators of Sunridge Middle School donned costumes. Sunridge Principal Dave Williams became an elf, Jingles McKringle-Berry, and Assistant Principal Jared Tesch turned into Santa Claus as they headed out into the community to deliver stockings filled with gifts to children in the community. Williams noted that Sunridge and the Pendleton School District’s other schools have done this tradition for 15 years, but they usually leave the g...