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Hermiston Police Chief Asks Public for Help in 4-Year-Old Murder Case

The Hermiston Police Department announced last week that two people have been charged in the June 2018 shooting death of Erik Navarrete of Hermiston. Another...

Emergency Officials Continue to Monitor Flooding Throughout County

Flooding is continuing to be monitored throughout Umatilla County while residents, volunteers and emergency management personnel work to prevent further damage. According to the city...

Truck Driver Dies in I-82 Wreck

A commercial truck driver died in a single-vehicle accident on Interstate 84 near milepost 10. Oregon State Police troopers were called to the scene around...
Police Crime Scene

Second Person Charged in Connection to 2018 Shooting Death

A second person has been charged in connection with the June 2018 shooting death of Erik Navarrete, just days after the first suspect was...

Good Shepherd Urgent Care to Close Saturday for Maintenance Work

Good Shepherd Urgent Care (GSUC), located at 1050 W. Elm Ave in Hermiston, will be closed on Saturday, April 13 due to building maintenance...
Police Response

Grand Jury Indicts Hermiston Man on Charge of Aggravated Murder

The Umatilla County Grand Jury has indicted a Hermiston man on murder charges in connection to the June 2018 shooting death of Erik Navarrete. The...

ODFW Sets Spring Chinook season for April 15-June 30 on Hood River

The Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife has set regulations for a spring Chinook fishery on the Hood River. The regulations are: Open for adult...
Umatilla County Sheriff Patrols

Local Law Enforcement Catches Alleged Car Thief in the Act

A Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office detective’s decision to check the license plate on an unoccupied vehicle led to the arrest of man who was...

Hermiston High Distinguished Alumna Jenkins to Visit School on Friday

Jaclyn Jenkins, the 2019 Hermiston High School Distinguished Alumna, will visit HHS on Friday, April 12. Jenkins will meet with Hermiston High School administrators and...

Students’ Generosity Rewarded

Instead of reading, writing and arithmetic, Armand Larive Middle School students were treated to tutus, shaved beards and a surprise guest Wednesday morning. The occasion...

Just Two Days Left to Get Help Filling Out Your Taxes from AARP

The AARP is providing tax help at the Hermiston Public Library and the Boardman Senior Center. Tax assistance is available at the Hermiston Public Library...

Hermiston Native Nevil Chosen as Chamber Chief Executive Officer

The Greater Hermiston Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors announced today that Hermiston native Kimberly Nevil has been selected as chief executive officer. She will...

Lamb Weston Holding Hiring Event for Paterson Plant on Wednesday

Lamb Weston’s Paterson plant will hold a hiring event for seasonal positions tomorrow, April 10, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. The event will...

Monday’s Rains Cause Umatilla River to Flood Portions of Riverfront Park

The Umatilla River has jumped its banks at Riverfront Park causing water to flood much of the park. The Hermiston Parks and Recreation Department has...

Rep. Smith Hosting Leadership Hermiston Class at State Capitol

Today, State Rep. Greg Smith (R-Heppner) welcomes the 2019 Leadership Hermiston class to the Oregon State Capitol. The two-day visit began yesterday with a legislative reception...

Oregon’s Minimum Known Wolf Count Up 10 Percent from Last Year

State wildlife biologists counted 137 wolves in Oregon this past winter, a 10 percent increase over last year’s count of 124, according to the Oregon...
Film

Veteran Services to Host Screening of Film about Suicide Among Veterans

Umatilla County Veteran Services is hosting a screening of Project 22, a documentary about the cross-country motorcycle journey of two veterans to raise awareness about suicide...

Chamber Hosting Networking Event at Hermiston Jr. Academy on April 11

The public is invited to join the Hermiston Chamber of Commerce at Hermiston Junior Academy this Thursday, April 11. The after-hours networking event goes...
Hermiston High School

Altrusa to Host Incoming Freshman During ‘Girls Night In’ at High School

Altrusa International of Hermiston will host a “Girls Night In” on Friday, April 12 for next school year’s incoming freshman. The event goes from 6...

Hermiston School District Registering Kindergartners Beginning Today

The Hermiston School District is now accepting registrations for new kindergarten students beginning today and continuing through April 22 for the 2019-2020 school year. New...

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