Politics

Incumbent Crook County Commissioner Seth Crawford declared victory on Wednesday in his effort for re-election. Crawford was challenged by local businessman and former commissioner Ken Fahlgren.

Following recent controversy surrounding the Crook County Fair Board's improper use of executive session as part of a process to fill a vacancy on its board, the Fair Board on Monday (Nov. 4th) shockingly voted to defy the Crook County Board of Commissioners who directed the Fair Board to restart its process to recommend a candidate to fill the vacancy.

The former executive director of a Prineville-based non-profit has filed a lawsuit against the organization for breach of contract and retaliation as a whistleblower, according to court documents.

Crook County Commissioner Seth Crawford was found Friday, Oct. 25th, working at Prineville's The Dawg House to support the business and raise funds for the Band of Brothers veteran's group

Prineville, Ore. - The Crook County Fair Board made its pick to recommend to County Commissioners for appointment to a recently vacated Fair Board...

The now former manager of the Crook County Cemetery District (CCCD) has filed a lawsuit for wrongful termination, according to a complaint filed last month in Crook County Circuit Court and served on officials last week.

The Crook County Cemetery District provided notice last week of a August 27th public board meeting, amid ongoing controversy surrounding issues of grounds maintenance and violations of Oregon's Public Meetings Law (OPML).

The ex-police chief from Kansas, responsible for conducting raids on a Marion County newspaper, its journalists, and its 98-year-old co-owner, is set to face criminal charges following an independent probe that uncovered proof of his interference with the legal process.

Prineville, Ore. - The Crook County Cemetery District reportedly fired its manager who runs its day-to-day operations, according to multiple sources who spoke under...

A contentious public meeting of the Crook County Cemetery District on Thursday revealed the mid-term appointment by the two current board members of a new member of the special district's three member board.