HPD Arrest Log
The following are recent arrests made by the Hermiston Police Department:
July 10: Eduardo Garcia Godinez, 29, was arrested on the 200 block of E....
Irrigon Residents Encouraged to Help Kids in Need with Giving Tree Cards
Irrigon residents are invited to stop by city hall at 500 N.E. Main Ave. and pick up a Giving Tree card or two to...
State Pesticide Program Gets New Resources
The Oregon Department of Agriculture’s Pesticides Program finds itself in a much stronger position to address issues and concerns from the public thanks to...
ODFW Sets Spring Chinook Season for April 15-June 30 on Hood River
The Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife (ODFW) has set regulations for a spring Chinook fishery on the Hood River:
Open for adult hatchery...
Hermiston Man Charged with Animal Neglect
A Hermiston man was arrested Tuesday on a charge of animal neglect after officers found 14 cats in his home, three of whom were...
Committee to propose district boundaries, projects
A new advisory committee met on Feb. 28 and received forecasts for revenue that might come from the formation of a proposed Urban Renewal...
The Thrill of the Hunt
It took weeks to plan, 90 minutes to stuff the eggs, 45 minutes to hide them and less than five minutes after it started...
Credits Inc. Seeks Bilingual Collection Specialist
Credits Inc., in Hermiston is seeking a bilingual Collection Specialist dedicated to providing top recovery in an ethical and friendly work environment.
This position will...
Two Hermiston Men Rescued After Being Stranded While Kayaking
Two Hermiston men were rescued Sunday after they were stranded on a pair of small islands in the Umatilla River.
Around 4:48 p.m., Umatilla County...
EOTEC Authority Board to Hold Meeting Tuesday
The Eastern Oregon Trade & Event Center Authority Board will meet on Tuesday, May 19 in the Dennis D. Doherty Conference Room at the...
Hermiston Resident Earns State Volunteer Award
Longtime Hermiston resident Diane Shockman received the Governor’s Elderly Volunteer Award for Region 5, at the recent Governor's Volunteer Awards Luncheon in Salem.
The award...
$1,000 Reward Offered for Tips Leading to Hit-and-Run Suspect
The Oregon State Police is continuing to ask the public’s help in identifying the driver of a fatal hit-and-run accident that happened in Hermiston...
Morrow County Fair Board Cancels Public Events For This year
In keeping with the COVID-19 guidelines and restrictions handed down from the governor’s office, the Morrow County Fair Board has canceled all public activities...
Work on Highway 395 Could Mean Travel Delays
Travelers along Highway 395 in the Hermiston area may experience some traffic delays over the next couple weeks.
Delays may occur as contractors work to...
Hermiston Mayor Drotzmann Receives Mayor’s Leadership Award
Hermiston Mayor Dave Drotzmann was honored Monday night during the Hermiston City Council meeting.
Toledo Mayor Rod Cross presented Drotzmann with the Mayor’s Leadership Award...
Voter Registration Day is Sept. 20
National Voter Registration Day, Sept. 20, is just six days away.
The Oregon Secretary of State and many other groups in Oregon are helping register...
HPD Adds Sensor that Tells Cameras to Record When Weapons Drawn
The Hermiston Police Department has a new tool in its arsenal that automatically turns on body-worn cameras whenever an officer’s weapon is pulled from...
Hermiston Fire Tower Groundbreaking Takes Place June 29
Blue Mountain Community College will partner with Umatilla County Fire District #1 to break ground on a new fire training tower to support its...
Weather Service Forecasting Gusts Up to 50 MPH through Tonight
The National Weather Service out of Pendleton has issued a wind advisory for today and Tuesday affecting the Eastern Oregon region and beyond.
The wind...
Boardman 'Mayor' Contest Winners Announced
The winners of Boardman’s “If I Were Mayor, I Would” Contests were announced at the recent Boardman City Council meeting.
The winner of the contest,...
