East Oregonian

Pendleton prison job fair connects inmates with potential employers

Staff, volunteers and attendees mingle Aug. 1, 2025, at the second Fair Chance Career and Resource Fair at Eastern Oregon Correctional Institution in Pendleton. (Berit Thorson/East Oregonian) ...
East Oregonian

Pendleton prison newsroom receives recognition

PENDLETON — Pendleton now has two more award-winning publications to call its own. The Echo and 1664 were recognized on Friday, Sept. 19, with five awards in the American Penal Press Contest, ...
Journal & Courier

Delphi murderer moved from Pendleton prison to Oklahoma Department of Corrections

Richard Allen, convicted of murdering Libby German and Abby Williams, has been transferred to an Oklahoma prison. Allen is undergoing assessment at a reception center in Lexington, Oklahoma, to ...
KTVB

Inside Oregon’s ‘Prison Blues’: Sewing second chances, one stitch at a time

PENDLETON, Ore. — Inside the Eastern Oregon Correctional Institution, the hum of sewing machines fills the air as adults in custody (AICs) craft workwear with purpose. For more than 30 years, the ...
Oregonian

Prison count method gives rural Oregon districts unfair advantage, report says

Voters in eastern Oregon, Salem and other largely rural areas with prisons have a greater say in the state House than other Oregonians because of how the state calculates where incarcerated Oregonians ...
Yahoo

Delphi murderer moved from Pendleton prison to Oklahoma Department of Corrections

LEXINGTON, OK — Delphi murderer Richard Allen is now imprisoned in Oklahoma, according to Kay Thompson, a spokeswoman for the Oklahoma Department of Corrections. Allen was convicted in November of ...