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Psychedelic Double Header At The Great Pacific

By James Tibbets, Pendletonian Times PENDLETON, Ore. – Night Heron and mega cat provided an evening of psychedelic space-rock at the Great Pacific on South Main Street. Red Lion sponsored the event, providing lodging for the bands. Night Heron is made up of founder Cameron Spies (pronounced “speez”) who plays guitar and contributes vocals, bassist and […]

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My Thoughts – 9/29/2024

[On October 3, 2024, this editorial was updated to fix typographical errors introduced by the publisher] The following is an editorial in support of Umatilla County Commissioner Dan Dorran. There are two choices for the 2024 Umatilla County Commissioner Position Three race: Alan Heel or Dan Dorran. One published bilingual statements in the Voter’s Pamphlet […]

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An In Depth Look — Arts and Economic Prosperity 6 Study

By James Tibbets, Pendletonian Times PENDLETON, Oregon – The Arts and Economic Prosperity 6 Study is a study of the economic and social impact of the nonprofit arts and culture industry. In Pendleton during fiscal year 2022, the arts and culture industry generated $14.7 million in economic activity. $7.7 million of this was spent by […]

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Illegal Political Activities at LWCCI

EDITOR’S NOTE: The author of this report was previously affiliated with Living Word Christian Center, Incorporated. This report consists of research into public sources and statements from members of the public who are familiar with the organization. Any information that comes from the author’s previous relationship with LWCCI is clearly labeled as the author’s recollection. […]

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My Thoughts — 9/22/2024

It’s rare that I allow coverage of a religious organization. It’s not that I think religious organizations are not newsworthy; I just don’t want Pendletonian Times to become a platform for religious propaganda. It’s hard. On the one hand, I want to give the church that I attend a column. But if I did that, […]