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Survey to gauge interest in possible Hermiston to Tri-Cities Kayak Public...
HERMISTON, Ore.-Kayak Public Transit wants to hear how residents would utilize a possible future shuttle service between Hermiston and Tri-Cities.
Operated by the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation (CTUIR) since 2001, Kayak currently operates on four fixed routes,...
Two Rivers Correctional Institution to host meet-and-greet hiring event
Two Rivers Correctional Institution, 82911 Beach Access Road in Umatilla, is hosting a meet-and-greet hiring event on Wednesday, April 9.
The facility is looking to hire 30-plus correctional officers. The recruitment team will be on hand to answer questions, help...
OR Legislature mulls funding bill to bring baseball to Portland
SALEM, Ore.-A public hearing on a bill to possibly bring professional baseball to Portland was held by the Senate Finance and Revenue Committee on March 24.
Senate Bill 110, would draw down $800 million in investor capital to Oregon for...
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Survey to gauge interest in possible Hermiston to Tri-Cities Kayak Public Transit route
HERMISTON, Ore.-Kayak Public Transit wants to hear how residents would utilize a possible future shuttle service between Hermiston and Tri-Cities.
Operated by the Confederated Tribes...
April is National Community College Month
PENDLETON, Ore.-April is National Community College Month, a time to highlight the schools, students, programs and economic impact of community colleges.
The goal of community...
Irrigation season underway in Hermiston
HERMISTON, Ore.-The irrigation season is now underway, with water flowing into canals and expected to reach customers soon.
The Hermiston Irrigation District (HID) opened Cold...
Washington man killed in Umatilla County crash
UMATILLA COUNTY, Ore.-One person was killed in a single-car crash on I-84 early on the morning of March 29.
Oregon State Police responded to the...
Two Rivers Correctional Institution to host meet-and-greet hiring event
Two Rivers Correctional Institution, 82911 Beach Access Road in Umatilla, is hosting a meet-and-greet hiring event on Wednesday, April 9.
The facility is looking to...
Stranded shed hunters found safe near Kamela
PENDLETON, Ore.-Two men who got stranded while shed hunting on Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation (CTUIR) land on March 30 were safely...
Grants will help CTUIR members develop job skills
MISSION, Ore.-Two recently awarded grants will help members of the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation (CTUIR) with job training and employment.
The two...
Hermiston PD arrest log
The following are recent arrests made by the Hermiston Police Department:
March 19: Dillan Drake Massey, 34, was arrested on the 1300 block of N....
Oregon House passes “Alyssa’s Law” to improve school safety
SALEM, Ore.-The Oregon House of Representatives unanimously passed a bill on March 25 that would require school districts in the state to consider installing...
Donate to celebrate a local healthcare worker this Doctors’ Day
HERMISTON, Ore.-Doctors’ Day is March 30 and there’s still time to make a charitable donation to the Good Shepherd Community Health Foundation (GSCHF) in...
Free Kids Fishing Derby set for April 5 in Umatilla
The Hermiston Parks and Recreation Department will host a free Kids Fishing Derby on Saturday, April 5 at the McNary Ponds in Umatilla.
The ponds...
Hermiston FFA brings home top honors from State Convention
HERMISTON, Ore.-Hermiston Future Farmers of America (FFA) brought several awards back to the east side of the state from the recent Oregon State FFA...
Umatilla Tribal Fire and Police departments name firefighter and officer of the year
PENDLETON — The Umatilla Tribal Fire Department and Umatilla Tribal Police Department recently announced their Firefighter of the Year and Law Enforcement Officer of...
“Speed Networking” Luncheon benefits local businesses in Hermiston
HERMISTON, Ore.-The Hermiston Chamber of Commerce hosted its first-ever speed-networking event for local businesses on March 26.
About 40 people representing 35 different businesses and...
Arbor Day Tree Giveaway planned for April 5 in Hermiston
The free annual Arbor Day Tree Giveaway, hosted by the Hermiston Parks and Recreation Department and the Hermiston Rotary Club, is set for Saturday,...
Remove studded tires by April to avoid any possible fines
HERMISTON, Ore.-Still driving around with the clickety-clack of studded tires? It could cost you come April 1.
By law studded tires are allowed on Oregon’s...
Early spring storm to bring strong winds, possible thunderstorms
PENDLETON, Ore.-An early spring storm could bring potentially damaging high winds, thunderstorms and hail to the region Wednesday night.
While temperatures should be very spring-like...
Hermiston’s Spring Bazaar set for May 3
HERMISTON, Ore.-Vendor registration opens on April 2 for the 2025 Hermiston Spring Bazaar, set for Saturday, May 3 at the Hermiston Community Center, 415...
Hermiston PD Arrest Log
The following are recent arrests made by the Hermiston Police Department:
March 11: Abinadi Munoz, 25, was arrested on the 900 block of S. Highway...
Hermiston’s Read and Walk Trail now open
HERMISTON, Ore.-Enjoy reading and the outdoors? The new Read and Walk Trail in Riverfront Park is now open.
Families and the community are encouraged to...
