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More Local News

• Senate candidate visits LG
• City to rejoin Oregon Main Street program
• A life in the cherry business
• Event set to honor local pilot who died in crash
• City to decide on Main Street Program
• Community workshop takes look at Elgin rail station

AP Video

Sports

• Maverick Junior Rodeo pumps out winning kids
• La Grande swimmers shine
• Garnett, Stephens, Titus enjoy week
• West edges East in Shrine game
• Bird’s Shrine experience comes full circle
• Flanagan follows Carpe Diem mentality

AP State News

• Portland Stocks
• Ore. man seeks to keep wife from testifying
• Ore. Congress candidate drops GOP ballot label
• Ore. teen in sand collapse died of lack of oxygen
• Smith, Merkley differ on natural gas terminal

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Business

• Haines salvage business appeals $10,000 penalty levied by state DEQ
• Service above self
• Brew pub opening downtown
• Elgin icon marks 50 years in business
• UCEDC executive director resigns
• Regional Medical Clinic boosts local access to health care

Outdoors

• 4-H dog handlers display poise at field trial
• Two days, two states, 205 miles
• Proposal calls for changes at the lake
• Alternative fuel powers bear’s appetite
• Turtles: Humans’ good intentions can harm the cute creatures
• Traditional archers gather at the river

AP Top Headlines

• McCain taps Alaska governor for VP
• A hurricane again, Gustav plows toward Caymans
• John Edwards to emerge from seclusion for speech
• Source: Petraeus submitted preliminary Iraq report
• Georgia to cut diplomatic ties with Moscow
• Obama, McCain vie for suburbanites, white women

Recent Multimedia

• Slideshow: 2008 Union County Fair
• Slideshow: 2008 Elgin Stampede
• Slideshow: 2008 International Dinner & Show
• Slideshow: GR Symphony Orchestra w/ pianist Mihyun Kim
• Slideshow: Chosen Generation w/ EOU Chamber Choir
• Video: Canine cop steps down