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Local roundup: BMCC men shut out Spokane 3-0
PENDLETON — Blue Mountain Community College kept its hold on the No. 2 spot in the NWAC East standings with a 3-0 victory Wednesday, Oct. 20, over Spokane. The Timberwolves improved to 7-4-1 in East play with the win. Kameron Murdock opened the scoring for BMCC in the 30th minute.... Read more
Pendleton man Jeremiah A. Thompkins appears in court in connection with alleged July group attack in Walla Walla
The latest suspect to appear in court for his alleged involvement in a group attack on Prospect Avenue in early July was denied release from jail this week. Pendleton man Jeremiah A. Thompkins, 18, appeared in Walla Walla County Superior Court on Tuesday, Oct. 19. Thompkins faces charges of first-degree... Read more
Library friends offer books, furniture, more
PENDLETON — The Pendleton Friends of the Library is hosting a two-day mini book sale that offers more than books. The fundraiser is Friday, Oct. 22. and Saturday, Oct. 23. It runs both days 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Pendleton Public Library, 502 S.W. Dorion Ave. Cash and credit cards will be accepted for payment. Read more
Weekend weather looks to get wetter
PENDLETON — Weather moving across the region looks to deliver some precipitation starting Friday night, Oct. 22. The National Weather Service in Pendleton reported a wet weather pattern starting Oct. 22 and continuing into next week could deliver .5-1 inch of precipitation at lower elevations and 2-3 inches or more in the mountains. Read more