The author expresses frustration with a personal situation involving a crime against a native woman, aims to testify, and discusses new professional credentials. He also shares concerns about potential misconduct within the Umatilla Tribal Police.
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By James Tibbets, Pendletonian Times [On October 20, 2024, this article was updated to fix choppy English employed by the author and to better explain certain details of the story.] [ On October 30, 2024, the Oregon Department of Administrative Services granted a records request concerning allegations of DEI violations, acts against women and fear […]
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The 2024 Grant County Sheriff’s Race
By Pendletonian Times Incumbent Grant County Sheriff Todd McKinley, 52, responded to an email request for comment after not filing information for inclusion in the Voter’s Pamphlet with a prepared statement: “I have served as a Reserve Deputy, School Resource Officer, Patrol Deputy, Search and Rescue Coordinator, Undersheriff, Community Corrections Director and Elected Sheriff. I […]
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100 Pounds of Fentanyl Seized by OSP
ROSEBURG, Ore. – According to a press release from Oregon State Police dated September 26, 2024, a trooper recently stopped 100 pounds of fentanyl-laced pills from reaching illicit markets in Portland. At about 1 p.m. on September 24, 2024, a Trooper stopped a silver Volkswagen SUV for a traffic violation on Interstate 5 in Douglas […]
MONMOUTH, Ore. – On September 24, 2024, the Western Oregon University Foundation announced the launch of a new beer in partnership with Parallel 45 Brewing. The beer will make its public debut on September 27, 2024 at a no-host event in Independence. According to a press release from Western Oregon University, the September 27 event […]