HPD Making Effort to Return Stolen Property to Rightful Owners

The Hermiston Police Department is asking the public’s help in clearing out recovered property. Cpt. Travis Eynon said the department is attempting to return as...

State Highway Construction Projects Under Way in Eastern Oregon

Over three dozen key highway improvement projects are planned to be worked on in Eastern Oregon this summer. Some are underway now and others are...

BMCC Students Showcase Their Artistic Talent May 14-31

The public is invited to a special opening reception for the Blue Mountain Community College Student Art Show on Monday, May 14, from 11...
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HHS Students to Present Gallery Walk on May 21 at School Library

The Oregon Teacher Pathway students of Hermiston High School will present a gallery walk during the second annual Research Night on Monday, May 21...
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Fans Choose ‘Coco’ for SAGE Center’s Final Movie Event of School Year

The people have spoken! “Coco” is the winner in the Facebook vote for the last SAGE Movie Event of the school year. Show times are...

Rep. Smith On Committee to Provide Tax Relief for Small Businesses

State Rep. Greg Smith (GOP-Heppner) has been appointed by House leadership to serve on the Joint Interim Special Committee on Sole Proprietors. The committee was formed following...

National, Oregon Gas at Highest Levels in Nearly Four Years

The national and Oregon gas price averages are at their highest levels since the fall of 2014. For the week, the national average for...
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SAGE Center in Boardman to Host Family Event on Saturday, May 12

The next SAGE Saturday event is set for May 12 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the SAGE Center, 101 Olson Road in...
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BMCC, Pendleton Library to host Oregon Writing & Literary Summit

The public is invited to hone their writing skills and hear from regional authors at an Oregon Writing and Literary Summit (OWLS) on Saturday, May...

Nuclear Waste Clean-Up Legislation Passes House with Walden’s Support

The Nuclear Waste Policy Amendments Act (H.R. 3053) that originated in the House Energy and Commerce Committee - where Greg Walden (R-Hood River) serves as...
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Hermiston Nazarene Church to Hold Fund-Raising Yard Sale on Saturday

If your spring cleaning involves getting rid of unwanted items, the Hermiston Nazarene Church would love to take them off your hands and give...

Students from Three Counties Win IMESD’s Annual Spelling Contests

Students from school districts in Morrow, Umatilla and Union counties participated in the InterMountain Education Service District’s Spelling Contest on Tuesday, May 8, at...
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12-Year-Old Boy Dies in Single-Vehicle Crash on Interstate 82

Weather conditions are considered factors in a crash that took the life of a 12-year-old boy Tuesday evening on Interstate 82. The Oregon State Police...
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BMCC Workforce Training Center Offering Camp for Younger Students

The Blue Mountain Community College Workforce Training Center in Boardman will host the Summer Manufacturing Camp for sixth- through eighth-graders July 23-27. The “nuts, bolts...

HPD Adds Sensor that Tells Cameras to Record When Weapons Drawn

The Hermiston Police Department has a new tool in its arsenal that automatically turns on body-worn cameras whenever an officer’s weapon is pulled from...

Deadline to Apply for a Fall Controlled Hunt in 2018 in Oregon is May...

Fall may be months away but it’s time to start planning your big game hunt. Don’t forget to apply for a controlled hunt by...

Morrow County Residents to Be Given Free Herbicide Spray on May 14

The Morrow Soil & Water Conservation District is presenting Free Spray Days 2018 next week from 9 a.m. to noon in three locations. The giveaways...
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Boardman Chamber Seeks Entries for Thunder Button Design Contest

The Boardman Chamber of Commerce invites the public to get involved with the Fourth of July celebration now by entering their Boardman Thunder Button...

Artist to Present Paint Night at River Lodge and Grill in Boardman

Artist Michelle Hopper is presenting Paint Night tonight at River Lodge and Grill, 6 Marine Drive in Boardman. The event is from 5:30 to 7:30...
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Stand-Up Comedy Set for Thursday at Wildhorse Resort and Casino

Wildhorse Resort and Casino in Pendleton is hosting its Laugh Out Loud comedy night on Thursday, May 10 from 8 to 10 p.m. There is...