Pendleton Parks Presents Summer Concert Series at Roy Raley Park
The Pendleton Parks and Recreation Department is presenting the Wednesdays in the Park summer concert series July 6-27 in Roy Raley Park.
Here's a look...
First Aid, CPR Course To Be Offered in Hermiston
The Umatilla-Morrow Child Care Resource and Referral will offer a first aid and CPR class in Hermiston on March 12-13.
Certifications in first aid and...
City Eases Requirements for Façade Grants
The city of Hermiston’s Urban Renewal Board amended its guidelines Monday night for administering its façade grant program.
The amendment is designed to eliminate what...
Nighttime Paving Along Highway 730 to Pick Up Again Next Week
A paving project along U.S. 730 that begin last year will gear up again next week between Old River Road in Umatilla and Willamette...
Council Members Tour New City Hall Ahead of Expected Fall Opening
Nearly a year after the old Hermiston City Hall was demolished, it’s $8.6 million replacement is on schedule to open this fall.
On Monday night,...
HHS Exceeds State Graduation Rate
Data released today by the Oregon Department of Education shows that Hermiston High School exceeded the state average in graduation rates.
According to the Oregon...
Umatilla Electric Showcases New Front Lobby
For nearly 80 years, Umatilla Electric Cooperative has not only provided electric service to the rural areas at the lowest possible cost, it has...
Walden Nominates Pendleton Student for United States Naval Academy
U.S. Congressman Greg Walden (R-Hood River) announced that he has nominated 10 Oregon students for acceptance to the United States service academies.
Walden’s Service Academy...
Wildhorse Golf Superintendent Named to Academy
Environmental Science, a division of Bayer CropScience LP, announced the 2015 Plant Heath Academy class at the 2015 Golf Industry Show in San Antonio...
HHS Receives $10,000 Grant
Hermiston High School received a $10,000 grant from The Oregon Community Foundation for the implementation of the Freshman Seminar program to assist students in...
Schimmel's College Career Ends in Loss to Maryland
A furious last-minute comeback attempt fell short for the Louisville Cardinals Tuesday night as Shoni Schimmel’s last-second shot rimmed out, ending the former Hermiston...
Umatilla County Receives Award for Professional Development Program
Umatilla County was recently awarded an achievement award from the National Association of Counties for its professional development program.
Umatilla County Commissioner Bill Elfering, Commissioner...
Free Yard Debris Permits Available at Hermiston City Hall
Hermiston residents are eligible for free yard trimming disposal permits to get rid of organic yard waste. Help keep Hermiston's storm drains and streets...
Neighborhood Dogs Take Bite Out of Crime
Police officers, local residents and neighborhood dogs helped track down a Hermiston man accused of theft on Friday.
On Friday afternoon, a resident on W....
Walden, Smith Express Condolences Over Death of Dennis Richardson
U.S. Congressman Greg Walden (R-Hood River) expressed his condolences this morning on the death of Oregon Secretary of State Dennis Richardson, 69, who lost...
Chinook Season Re-Opens; Sturgeon Season Closes
Fishery managers from Oregon and Washington today re-opened a Chinook salmon fishery and closed a recreational sturgeon fishery on the Columbia River.
Chinook fishing on...
City of Hermiston Seeks Committee Applicants
Want to make a difference in your community? The city of Hermiston has several openings on committees and is looking for applicants before the...
Riverside High School Collecting Winter Coat Drive for Students
Riverside High School in Boardman is holding a coat drive now through Friday, Nov. 16 to help high school students stay warm this winter.
New...
Second Student-Built Home Up for Sale
The second home of the Columbia Basin Student Homebuilders Program – Fieldstone #2 – is nearly complete and is open by appointment for viewing...
Oregonians Urged to Celebrate National Ag Week
Agriculture’s contribution to Oregon’s economy, environment, and social well being is worth celebrating. In observing National Agriculture Week March 13-19, Americans are encouraged to...