Riding with Champions: An Appreciation of the 2012-13 Mountaineer Women Basketball Team
kid yoshida travels to Sioux City Iowa to watch EOU women compete in NAIA national basketball championship...
read moreInterview with Gregory Rawlins
Local singer/songwriter Gregory Rawlins will play the intimate Stage Door Theater on January 11, opening up for Boise artists Grandma Kelsey and Hillfolk Noir. The longtime co-frontman of local favorites Sons of Guns, has now been battling on the front lines as a soloist for just about as long as he’s been in the band, and he’s certainly put on more miles and tallied more shows than...
read moreAnthony Lakes skiing makes Eastern Oregon a Winter Destination
Resort celebrates 50 years of great skiing. It’s time again for Anthony Lakes to open up its slopes and trails for the season. The quaint ski resort, high in the Elkhorns, will also celebrate its 50th year of offering people from all around the Northwest some of the best powder found anywhere, not to mention less crowds, shorter lift lines, and some incredible back country...
read moreArtsEast Announces Community Band Rehearsals
Musicians invited to participate in the community band The Community School of the Arts invites area musicians to join the EOU Community Symphonic Band for its fall session. Woodwind, brass, and percussion players, ages 14 and up, are encouraged to come join the fun. The band rehearses on Mondays beginning September 24 from 7-9 PM in Loso Hall, Room 126, on the Eastern Oregon University...
read moreArts East Presents: High Fiber Diet
ArtsEast presents High Fiber Diet… The ArtsEast Gallery will open its 2012-13 season with an exhibit of fiber art. An opening reception will be held on September 14 from 5 – 7 PM. The gallery will also be open for Art Walk on September 20. The exhibit is co-sponsored by North Wind Associates of La Grande. Featured artists selected include: Linda Granger, Katherine Jensen, Karen Kevan,...
read moreI Art LG Block Party at the Art Center
Art Center at the Old Library to celebrate new renovations with a block party… Art Center at the Old Library has been under renovations over the summer and will celebrate their updated space with an art exhibition and block party, Saturday September 15th, entitled, “I Art LG,” which will feature live local music, hands-on art activities, Zumba & Nia Dance Demos,...
read moreInterview with Colton Haney of Bitterroot
Colton Haney of Bitterroot chats with LGL about the upcoming music festival Great Circle… The band Bitterroot has been a favorite in theColton Haney of Bitterroot chats with LGL Grande Ronde Valley for quite some time now and has been relentlessly traveling the Northwest playing shows and building their audience. Despite now officially calling Portland home, their roots run deep in the GRV...
read moreUnion County Museum Pioneer Day
Union County Museum to host Pioneer Day, September 8 UNION, OREGON __The Union County Museum will host Pioneer Day, Saturday, September 8, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The event tips a hat to the region’s pioneer heritage, with activities that highlight life in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Blacksmith and Dutch-even cooking demonstrations are among the activities in the...
read moreEastern Oregon University Grabs Sweep over William Jessup
CALDWELL, Idaho – The Eastern Oregon University volleyball team picked up a three-set victory over William Jessup (Calif.), at The College of Idaho Classic Saturday. The Mountaineers (2-1) finished the classic winning seven of the 10 sets they played, with two sweeps, including one over No. 8 Lewis-Clark State Friday. Saturday, Stefani Sorensen and Irene Walters both had seven kills. In...
read moreUnion County United “Select” Soccer Team Tryouts
If you want to take your soccer game to the next level, come try out for a Union County United “select” team. These teams consist of the soccer all-stars from our area. Tryouts for different age groups will be held at the following dates and times (must be under the “U” age before August 1, 2012): U10 Boys and Girls (co-ed) on August 18 - from 9-11:00am or August 21 - from...
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