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A wild spring adventure

LA GRANDE — With spring looming around the corner, kids will soon be eager to play outside without…

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What We’re Into: Birding

My entire life I’ve been fascinated by observing wildlife. I spent much of my childhood camping in the…

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Ten trivia tidbits about Grant County

A rare species of tree. The oldest continuously published Oregon weekly. A visit from Hollywood. Grant County has…

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Contra dancing group revives events

MILTON-FREEWATER — Twice a month, 15 to 50 dancers gather in Milton-Freewater or Walla Walla to circle, do-si-do…

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A history lesson on Rondowa

The Grande Ronde and Wallowa rivers meet in wild country at a spot called Rondowa. Characterized by steep…

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Learn to embroider at Adult Craft Night Feb. 13

UNION — Once a month, a volunteer shares a special artistic project for Adult Craft Night, held the…

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Stories, yoga, movies and more

LA GRANDE — Cook Memorial Library, 2006 Fourth St., continues regular monthly activities, along with a few new…

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Valentine’s Day: Steeped in romance and traditions

Hearts, flowers and lace; yes, it’s that time of year when all things romantic start to appear for…

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Say ‘Whoa!’ when you see the wagon

PRAIRIE CITY — Here’s a Grant County attraction you just can’t miss! No matter which direction you’re headed…

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Trivia night — with a crime twist

PENDLETON — This Valentine’s Day, the Pendleton Public Library is trying something a little different: Valencrimes. This free…

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