Lamb Weston to Hold Hiring Event for Hermiston Plant on Thursday
Lamb Weston will hold a hiring event for the Hermiston plant on Thursday, March 14 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Hermiston WorkSource....
HPD Arrest Log
The following are recent arrests made by the Hermiston Police Department:
June 24: Gerardo Cruz, 18, was arrested on the 900 block of S. Highway...
Deadline Looms for Permits for Controlled Sage-Grouse Hunts
August 20 is the deadline to apply for the limited number of permits for controlled sage-grouse hunts in Eastern Oregon. Results will be available Aug. 31...
McNary Dam, Others to Close on March 2 for Annual Maintenance
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will conduct routine annual inspections, preventative maintenance and repairs at all navigation locks on the Columbia and Snake...
Scouts Help Stock Local Food Pantries
Local Girl Scout and Boy Scout groups recently proved that anyone can make a difference in their communities, no matter their age.
On April...
BMCC Offers Computer-Based GED Testing
GED computer-based testing is now available at the Blue Mountain Community College Testing Center in Pendleton.
Those interested can register for testing online. You will...
Hermiston to Break Ground on New Water Tower on E. Punkin Center
The Hermiston City Council and Umatilla County Commissioners will come together at noon on April 17 to celebrate the start of work on a...
Northwest Lawmakers Oppose Selling BPA
Pacific Northwest members of Congress have voiced their opposition to a proposal in the President’s budget to sell off the Bonneville Power Administration’s (BPA)...
Applications for Hermiston Business Incubator Space Due by March 31
Local entrepreneurs interested in starting a business can get help — including six months free rent — through the Downtown Business Incubator.
The Hermiston Downtown...
Hermiston Chamber of Commerce Buys Digital Kiosk for Visitor Center
The Hermiston Chamber of Commerce invites local citizens and visitors to stop by and check out the new digital kiosk in the Visitor Center.
The...
Op-Ed: Health Care Bill Will Negatively Impact Our Children
Soon, the U.S. Senate will vote on the Better Care Reconciliation Act. The topic of health care reform in general is one we'll leave...
EOT to Expand Hermiston Fiber Network
Eastern Oregon Telecom’s (EOT) board of directors have voted to expand the company’s fiber-to-the-home network.
The news means more residents and businesses will be able...
Hermiston Council Chambers to Lose Retro Look
Regular visitors to the council chambers inside Hermiston City Hall are well familiar with its vintage-looking appearance. But those 1970s-style green and orange seats...
Gas Prices Drop in Time for Holidays
It’s a merry forecast for holiday pump prices as millions of Americans hit the road for Christmas and New Year’s Day. Prices are lower...
Irrigon Title 1 Educational Assistant Receives Crystal Apple Award
The InterMountain Education Service District recently recognized Irrigon Elementary School Title 1 educational assistant Debbie White with the Crystal Apple Excellence in Education Award.
Prior...
HHS to Showcase CTE Programs During Student-Led Conferences
Hermiston High School will showcase a few Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs during the student lead conferences on Monday, Nov. 4 and Wednesday,...
Hermiston Parks & Rec Hosting Harvest Bazaar on Saturday
The Hermiston Parks and Recreation Department is hosting its Harvest Bazaar at the Hermiston Community Center on Saturday, Oct. 1.
The bazaar will feature products...
Aquatic Center Hiring Lifeguards; Certification Set for Today, Saturday
The Hermiston Family Aquatic Center is now hiring summer lifeguards. Those interested in learning about the job can go online for a complete job description...
Council Hears Recommendations for Conference Center, EOTC
In a little more than three months, the city of Hermiston will take over management of the Hermiston Conference Center. On Monday, the Hermiston...
Landing Days to Bring Umatilla's Past to Life
This year’s Landing Days will give people a chance to see what Umatilla looked like prior to it being relocated in the mid-1960s.
Originally platted...
