$10,000 Grant Helps Community Thrift Shop Replace Aging Roof
The Umatilla County Historical Society recently received a $10,000 grant from the Pendleton Foundation Trust to replace the roof of its Community Thrift Shop...
Good Shepherd Health Care System Welcomes Internist Bradley Tymchuk
Good Shepherd Health Care System (GSHCS) welcomed Internal Medicine physician, Bradley Tymchuk, MD, earlier this week. He joins Brian Larsen, MD, in the Internal...
Umatilla County Receives Grant to Support South County Transit Route
Umatilla County has been awarded a Statewide Transportation Improvement Fund (STIF) Intercommunity Discretionary grant for $36,000 from the Oregon Transportation Commission.
This grant will allow...
Good Shepherd to Offer Free Living Well Workshop Beginning Aug. 20
Good Shepherd Health Care System will present a free Living Well workshop from Aug. 20 through Oct. 1 in the Good Shepherd Wellness Center.
The...
County Library District to Hold Monthly Board Meeting on Thursday
The Umatilla County Special Library District Board's monthly meeting will be held on Thursday, Aug. 22.
The meeting will be at 5:15 p.m. in the...
Theft at Pilot Truck Stop Leads to Arrest of Three Pasco Residents
Three Pasco residents were arrested and jailed Wednesday morning on theft charges stemming from an incident at Pilot Truck Stop in Stanfield.
According to Capt....
Celebrate Farm Workers on Sunday
Oregon Human Development Corporation, 955 S.E. Fourth St. in Hermiston, is hosting Farmworker Celebration Day on Sunday, Aug. 18 from 3 to 7 p.m.
The...
Free Fishing in Oregon This Weekend
It’s free to fish, crab or clam in Oregon on Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 17-18.
During these two days, no fishing licenses or tags (including...
Agape House to Hold Parking Lot Sale
The Agape House in Hermiston will host a parking lot sale from 8 to 11 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 17.
Clothing, furniture, and miscellaneous items...
HSD Seeks School Board Member Following Dave Smith’s Resignation
The Hermiston School District accepted the resignation of Dave Smith at Monday’s regular school board meeting.
“Mr. Dave Smith has served on the board since...
Hermiston City Council OKs Low-Cost Taxi Program for Area Workers
The city of Hermiston, in collaboration with the cities of Umatilla and Stanfield, will soon begin offering low-cost taxi service to workers in the...
Umatilla Seeks Applicants to Serve on City’s Planning Commission
The city of Umatilla is seeking volunteers to serve on the Planning Commission.
Community members provide an invaluable service by assisting the City Council and...
Pendleton Man Shoots Himself Following Vehicle Pursuit with Police
A vehicle pursuit involving a Pendleton man ended Thursday when the suspect shot himself, according to the Oregon State Police (OSP).
The Pendleton Police Department...
BMCC Officials to Speak at Boardman Chamber Luncheon on Aug. 21
The Boardman Chamber of Commerce will host a luncheon on Wednesday, Aug. 21 at the Riverfront Center, 2 Marine Drive. The event goes from...
Boardman Learning Center Enrolling Kids for Child Care, Preschool
Boardman Industry Learning Center (BILC), a program of Umatilla-Morrow Head Start, Inc., is currently enrolling children ages 3-5 for year-around childcare and preschool.
The staff...
Health Center in Boardman Among 9 in Oregon to Receive Federal Funding
U.S. Rep. Greg Walden (R-Hood River) applauded the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) for awarding $4,509,000 in grant funding to 27 health...
Hermiston High School Offering ImPACT, Sports Physicals in August
Hermiston High School will be offering computerized ImPACT testing on Tuesday, Aug. 20, at 2 p.m.
Students should plan to arrive at least 10 minutes...
Day 3 at the U.C. Fair Features Georgia Satellites, Kids Tractor Pull
Day 3 of the 2019 Umatilla County Fair is under way with plenty of fun and entertainment for everyone.
The headline entertainment tonight is the...
Good Shepherd Hosting Free Community Naloxone Training
Good Shepherd Medical Center will host a free Community Naloxone Training event on Wednesday, Sept. 11 from 12 to 1 p.m. Training takes place...
Some Cool Things to Do on a Hot Day at the Umatilla County Fair
The Umatilla County Fair got under way on Tuesday with exhibits, rides, music, food – lots of food – and more.
Fairgoers braved the sizzling...