Echo School District Celebrates New School Addition with Ribbon Cutting
When the Echo School District received a $4 million grant from the Oregon School Capital Improvement Matching Program in January 2016 and then passed...
Hermiston Parks Department Offering Slew of Fall Sports Leagues, Clinics
The Hermiston Parks and Recreation Department is offering lots of sports activities to keep us all busy this fall, from toddler to adult. Here’s...
Narcotics Team Serves Warrant, Arrest Three on Drug-Related Charges
Three people face are in jail facing drug charges following a drug bust on Wednesday in Hermiston.
On Aug. 15 around 10 a.m., members of...
Highway Worker from Kennewick Killed in Accident Near Athena
A highway worker was killed Tuesday evening when she was hit by a vehicle on Highway 11 near Athena.
According to the Oregon State Police,...
Pirate Entertains & Educates Umatilla County Fair Crowd with Parrots
It’s not every day that one gets to hang out with a pirate and have a trained, money-hungry parrot land on your outstretched finger,...
Fairgoers Try to Beat the Heat
From carnival rides, exhibit viewing and headline concerts, there’s proving to be lots to do at the Umatilla County Fair and Mother Nature has...
