BMCC Planning a ‘Pink Out’ Friday to Support Breast Cancer Awareness
Blue Mountain Community College will hold a “Pink Out” Friday on campus and at athletic events to support National Breast Cancer Awareness Month and...
Umatilla County Fair Seeking 2020 Fair Court Applicants
The Umatilla County Fair is now accepting applications for the 2020 fair court.
The Umatilla County Fair Court program is available for ninth- through 12th-grade...
Pick-Up Truck with Skeletal Remains Found Near Hat Rock State Park
A submerged pick-up truck with skeletal remains inside was recovered from the Columbia River near Hat Rock State Park by a dive and rescue...
HPD Weekend Activity Report
Here’s a rundown of the Hermiston Police Department cases from night shift Friday through night shift Sunday:
1 animal complaint
1 burglary report
6...
Boardman’s SAGE Center Seeks Vendors for Holiday Bazaar
The SAGE Center in Boardman is currently seeking vendors for the 2019 Winter Market holiday bazaar on Dec 6-7.
The vendor fee is $35 per...
District to Connect Special Needs Children to Community Resources
The Hermiston School District will host a Linkage Fair on Thursday, Oct. 24 at Sunset Elementary School.
The event will help connect special needs children...
Irrigon Parks and Rec District Looking to Hire Part-Time Bookkeeper
The Irrigon Park and Recreation District has a part-time bookkeeping position they’re looking to fill immediately.
Applicants must reside within the 97844 zip code and...
Nominations open for District’s Distinguished Alumnus Award
The Hermiston School District is seeking nominations for the sixth annual Distinguished Alumnus award. The award is given annually to recognize deserving Hermiston High...
Boardman Chamber of Commerce Holding Pumpkin-Carving Contest
The Boardman Chamber of Commerce is holding a Pumpkin Carving Contest on Facebook through Oct. 31.
Like the chamber Facebook page, share their post, and...
Orthopedic Surgeon Joins Good Shepherd Health Care System
Orthopedic surgeon James Whittum, MD, has joined Good Shepherd Health Care System.
Whittum joins Jeremy Anderson, DO, in Good Shepherd Medical Group’s (GSMG) Advanced Orthopedic...
EOCCO to Seek Input from Public on Future of Local Health Care
Eastern Oregon Coordinated Care Organization (EOCCO) will hold community meetings in each of the 12 counties it serves. EOCCO serves Oregon Health Plan (Medicaid)...
Veterans Appreciation Dinner Takes Place Sunday at Community Center
Veterans of Umatilla, Morrow and Union counties and their immediate families are invited to a free Veterans Appreciation Dinner this Sunday, Oct. 20 at...
Morrow County 4-H Night Set for Sunday at SAGE Center
The SAGE Center, 101 Olson Road in Boardman, will host Morrow County 4-H Achievement Night this Sunday, Oct. 20. The event starts at 2...
U.S. Cellular Hosting Customer Appreciation Today Through Sunday
To help usher in the fall season, the U.S. Cellular store in Hermiston is hosting a free Customer Appreciation Celebration today through Sunday, Oct....
Hermiston Freshmen Students Score High on State Graduation Tracker
Hermiston High School freshman showed marked improvement on the 2018-2019 Oregon Department of Education Report Card, according to a report released on Thursday.
The annual...
Hermiston Police Offering Chance to Dispose of Unwanted Prescriptions
Hermiston Police Department is taking back unwanted prescription drugs.
On Saturday, Oct. 26, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., the Hermiston Police Department and the...
Job Growth Cools in September
Job gains in Oregon have cooled recently, averaging only 100 per month over the past five months.
According to the Oregon Department of Employment, in...
Eastern Oregon Career Summit Job Fair Coming to Pendleton on Oct. 23
The Eastern Oregon Career Summit is coming to Pendleton and will bring together regional employers and the area's potential workforce.
The fair, which takes place...
CAPECO Offering Training Series for Unpaid Family Caregivers
CAPECO is offering a free six-week training series for unpaid family caregivers who support loved ones dealing with ongoing health conditions or decline due...
Boardman Chamber to Host Business Training Seminar at SAGE Center
The Boardman Chamber of Commerce will present a Business Education Training seminar on Thursday, Oct. 24 at the SAGE Center, 101 Olson Road. The...
