Hermiston School District Registering Kindergarteners on Thursday
The Hermiston School District is offering another opportunity for kindergarten students to be registered for the 2019-2020 school year.
On Thursday, May 30 from noon...
Results of Local Housing Study to Be Focus of Open House on Thursday
The cities of Echo, Stanfield and Umatilla are hosting a second and final open house for the public to learn more about the West...
M.C. Employers Invited to Free Workshop on New Intern Program
The Port of Morrow has been selected to host an Oregon Works Community Internship Workshop. The community-wide summer intern program makes connecting talented young...
New Morrow County Intern Program Aims to Connect Students to Jobs
Morrow County students will have the opportunity to work right in their own backyard through a new program - the Morrow County Student Internship...
Good Shepherd Begins Diagnostic Imaging and Laboratory Renovation
The Diagnostic Imaging Lobby and Laboratory Draw Station (Lab) located within the hospital at Good Shepherd Health Care System (GSHCS) are undergoing a major...
Hermiston Chamber to Host Open House for Lifestyle Eye Care
The Hermiston Chamber of Commerce will host an open house event for Lifestyle Eye Center and Precision Surgery Center on Tuesday, May 28 from...
Fishery Managers Announce Summer, Fall Columbia River Salmon Seasons
Oregon and Washington fishery managers recently announced seasons and regulations for 2019 summer and fall Columbia River fisheries.
Although coho returns are projected to be...
Motorists Should Expect Traffic Delays Along Highway 335
Motorists can expect smoother roads along OR335 south of Helix in Umatilla County after state contractors resurface the cracked and deteriorating pavement.
During construction, travelers...
Walden Leads All House Members in Holding Town Halls in 2019
U.S. Rep. Greg Walden (R-Hood River) has held more town hall meetings than any other lawmaker in the U.S. House of Representatives in 2019, according...
IMESD’s Outdoor School Site Gets a Trio of New Flag Poles
InterMountain Education Service District’s Outdoor School (ODS) site celebrated Kick-Off Day of this year’s program on May 8, 2019. That day, the group of...
Rep. Smith Calls Loss of Nearly 200 Jobs at Hinkle Yard ‘Devastating’
Union Pacific announced today that it will lay off nearly 200 employees at the Hinkle yard in Hermiston, a move that State Rep. Greg...
Hermiston Student Councils Honored at State Association’s Conference
Hermiston High School, Armand Larive, and Sandstone Middle School student councils were honored at the Oregon Association of Student Councils (OASC) spring conference.
Student councils...
Chamber to Hold Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony for Boardman Field House
The Boardman Chamber of Commerce is holding a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Boardman Field House on Tuesday, May 21 from 5:30 to 7 p.m.
The...
Community Vows to Rebuild Funland Playground After Second Fire
In a ceremony that was both somber and hopeful, the Hermiston community came together on Sunday to remember Funland Playground and to pledge to...
Medical Teams International Bringing Mobile Dental Clinic to Boardman
The Mobile Dental Clinic from Medical Teams International is coming to the Columbia River Health Center in Boardman in May and June.
Patients can make...
Pilot Rock Educator Named 2020 Oregon Regional Teacher of the Year
Pilot Rock School District’s TJ Presley was named the 2020 Oregon Regional Teacher of the Year for the InterMountain Region on Thursday.
Presley wins a...
Hermiston School District Warns Community About Scam Caller
The Hermiston School District wants to inform local businesses and the community that a scam caller is contacting local businesses asking that they advertise...
Parks Department to Hold Rebuild, Remembrance Ceremony at Funland
The Hermiston Parks and Recreation Department invites the community to attend the Funland Park Remembrance & Rebuild Ceremony this Sunday, May 19 at Butte...
Education Service District Honors Winners of Crystal Apple Awards
The InterMountain Education Service District (IMESD) honored the winners of the 2019 Crystal Apple “Excellence in Education” Awards during a ceremonies recently in Pendleton...
SAR Finds Bone Believed to Be Related to Remains Found Earlier
The Umatilla County Sheriff’s Search and Rescue Unit (SAR) found a bone on Saturday that is believed to related to a case involving human...