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Authorities are investigating the death of a 27-year-old man late Sunday night.

By 2020 the Boardman, OR coal fired electrical generating plant is going to be closing, a decision made by Portland General Electric (PGE) in the wake of increasing restrictions and some say, strangulation of the coal plant industry.

Last Saturday, a woman suffered non-life threatening wounds at the hands of a teenage male attacker, who stabbed her in the ladies' room at a truck stop near Boardman, OR.  Although few details have been released, many are already wondering if the new transgender bathroom laws allowed him easy access?

The "MythBusters" episode that aired Jan. 16 featured an AllTranstek taker car on tracks in Boardman, Oregon, just west of Umatilla. The show climaxes with the stunt team imploding the 30,000-gallon tanker.

Steve Myren is a Morrow County undersheriff. He lives and works in Boardman, Oregon. He bought an Oregon lottery ticket at the Boardman Chevron. Then he was struck by lightning -- in a good way.

Oregon is boasting one of the lowest unemployment rates in the country right now, and Umatilla and Morrow counties on the southern end of the Mid Columbia are seeing the lowest unemployment rates since before the recession!

Oregon State Police (OSP) is continuing the investigation into Monday morning's multi-vehicle collision on the westbound lanes of Interstate 84 near Boardman that resulted in the death of an 80-year old male. The names of the involved persons will be released later today.

A $242 million dollar investment in the Boardman, OR area has been shot down by the Oregon Department of State Lands.  The announcement was made Monday.