Rice Joins BMCC’s Board
The Blue Mountain Community College Board of Education has appointed Don Rice of Hermiston to fill a vacant position for Zone 5 on the...
Hermiston JV Football Team Finishes 2017 Season with Perfect Record
As the high school football season winds down, Hermiston has a promising future to contemplate: A JV football team that finished its season undefeated...
BMCC Baseball Signs 5 Early Recruits
Five future Timberwolves have signed early Letters of Intent to play baseball for Blue
Mountain Community College in the 2018-19 season thanks to a new...
Grand Opening for Fire Training Tower Set for Nov. 20 in Hermiston
Blue Mountain Community College, in partnership with the Umatilla County Rural Fire
District No. 1, will host a grand opening celebration for a new fire...
Parks Department Offering Adult and Youth Winter Sports Leagues
Registration is under way for several winter sport leagues through the Hermiston Parks and Recreation Department.
Adult basketball – There are three leagues offered: competitive,...
Boardman Offering Garbage Vouchers During Month of November
The city of Boardman will sponsor a community-wide clean-up the month of November.
The city has garbage vouchers available, with a $50 limit, to residents of...
Agape House to Hold Parking Lot Sale
The Agape House in Hermiston will host a parking lot sale from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 18.
Clothing, furniture, Christmas decorations and...
Hermiston Booster Club Launches Online Apparel Store
The Hermiston Booster Club is partnering with Hermiston High School’s life skills class to launch an online apparel site.
“The Booster Club had the great idea...
Education Service District Receives Donation for Annual Children’s Rodeo
The InterMountain Education Service District is the recipient of $2,183.50 from Swire Coca-Cola and the Pendleton Walmart.
The donation will go to support the annual...
Hermiston City Council Seeks to Fill Multiple Committee Seats
The Hermiston City Council has multiple openings on several standing committees.
There are currently three seats open on the city's budget committee that begin Jan....
6 Injured in I-84 Multi-Vehicle Crash
Six people were injured Thursday in a multi-vehicle crash on Interstate 84 eastbound in Morrow County.
According to the Oregon State Police, the accident occurred...
Hermiston Bulldogs Advance to State Semi-Finals with 40-22 Win
The Hermiston Bulldogs won their eighth straight game Friday night and in doing so, advanced to the Oregon 5A semi-finals set for next week...
SAGE Center Seeks Vendors for Holiday Bazaar Set for December
The SAGE Center in Boardman is seeking vendors for their first annual Holiday Bazaar, which will take place in December.
Interested vendors are asked to...
OSP Investigating Mysterious Death on I-84 in Morrow County
The Oregon State Police are investigating the death of a Portland man who apparently jumped from an overpass on Interstate 84 in Morrow County...
2 Teens Hurt in Crash Near Stanfield
Two teenagers were injured in a two-vehicle accident near Stanfield Thursday morning.
Just before 8 a.m., the Umatilla County Communications Center received a report of...
Sandstone Students to Perform ‘Alice @ Wonderland’ Nov. 16-17
Sandstone Middle School students are scheduled to perform “Alice @ Wonderland” on Nov. 16-17, at 7 p.m., in the Sandstone Commons.
Performances are open to the community....
State Seeks Comment on Proposed Liquor Store in Irrigon
The Oregon Liquor Control Commission is accepting public comment on a proposal to open a new liquor store in Irrigon.
The store would be located...
Volunteers Preparing for Annual Community Thanksgiving Dinner
The volunteers of Community Fellowship Dinners in Hermiston are hard at work getting ready for Thanksgiving Day’s free meal – and, as always, everyone...
Oregon Has 5th-Highest Gas Prices in the Nation, Says AAA
Demand for gasoline is at its highest level for October in a decade. The U.S. energy Information Administration reports that the latest gasoline demand...
44th Farm Fair Ag & Trade Show Kicks Off on Nov. 29
Hermiston will mark 44 years of the Farm Fair Ag and Trade Show when it kicks off later this month at the Eastern Oregon...