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The Oregon Army National Guard is a federally mandated and equipped military organization under the civilian direction of the Oregon Military Department, with the Governor of Oregon as its Commander-in-Chief. It responds to state and national emergencies, military conflicts and natural disasters, and conducts search and rescue operations.
Out of over 90,000 National Register sites nationwide, [2] Oregon is home to over 2,000, [3] and 44 of those are found in Umatilla County. This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted November 29, 2024.
Eastern Oregon Correctional Institution, Pendleton (1,659 inmate capacity) Mill Creek Correctional Facility, Salem (290 inmate capacity) (closed July 2021 [1]) Oregon State Correctional Institution, Salem (888 inmate capacity) Oregon State Penitentiary, Salem (2,194 inmate capacity) Powder River Correctional Facility, Baker City (366 inmate ...
Highways serving Pendleton include Interstate 84 and U.S. Route 30 running east–west and U.S. Route 395 running north–south. The city is also served by Oregon Route 37 and Oregon Route 11. [35] Pendleton lies along the Union Pacific Railroad (UP), constructed originally through the area in the 1880s by the Oregon Railway and Navigation ...
The city is along Oregon Route 74, about 60 miles (97 km) southwest of Pendleton and 185 miles (298 km) east of Portland. [ 26 ] [ 27 ] Route 74 forms part of the Blue Mountain Scenic Byway, a 130-mile (210 km) set of roads connecting Interstate 84 (I-84) along the Columbia River with the North Fork John Day River in the Blue Mountains.
Pilot Rock is a city in Umatilla County, Oregon, United States. The population was 1,502 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Pendleton–Hermiston Micropolitan Statistical Area. The main industries are timber and agriculture. Pilot Rock is home to the Boise Cascade /Kinzua Lumber lumber and pole mill as well as Pilot Rock High School. The ...
An 18-year-old was arrested in connection to the fatal shooting of a man last month who was reportedly trying to sell his PlayStation 5. On Nov. 24, officers with the Houston Police Department ...
Hermiston (/ ˈ h ɜːr m ə s t ə n /) is a city in Umatilla County, Oregon, United States.Its population of 20,322 [5] makes it the largest city in Eastern Oregon.Hermiston is the largest and fastest-growing city in the Hermiston-Pendleton Micropolitan Statistical Area, the eighth largest Core Based Statistical Area in Oregon with a combined population of 92,261 at the 2020 census. [4]