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Hermiston Festival of Lights on Display at EOTEC Through Jan. 2
Hermiston’s Festival of Lights is under way in its second come-back year at Eastern Oregon Trade & Event Center, 1705 E. Airport Road.
The drive-through event runs Thursday-Sunday, 6 to 10 p.m. through Jan. 2 (except for Christmas Eve and...
Artist Shares Her Watercolor, Still-Life Paintings at Pendleton Center for Arts
Linda Cromer started painting at her mother’s knee, sitting on the floor dabbing at old canvas boards with her old worn brushes. While her materials have improved greatly, one thing hasn’t - she still finds painting to be great...
Hermiston Linebacker Club to Meet Thursday at Desert Lanes
The Hermiston Linebacker Club will meet from 12 to 1 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 11 at the Desert Lanes Bowling Alley, 1545 N. 1st St.
Hermiston football head coach David Faaeteete will talk about last week’s home win against Ridgeline...
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Crude Oil Prices Plummet on News of Omicron Variant; Are Gas Prices Next?
Crude oil prices have tumbled after news of the Omicron variant of the virus that causes COVID-19, and that’s expected to put some downward...
State Rep. Greg Smith Congratulates New House Republican Leader
Oregon State Rep. Vikki Breese-Iverson (R-Prineville) was selected on Tuesday by House Republicans to serve as the Oregon House Republican Caucus Leader.
She replaces Rep. Christine Drazan...
Hermiston Senior Center Serving Lunches on Tuesdays & Thursdays
The Hermiston Senior Center is now serving in-house meals on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
Those planning to attend lunch are asked to call 541-567-3582 before 11...
UCFD#1 to Hold Blood Drive Friday
The Umatilla County Fire District #1 will hold its bi-monthly blood drive with the American Red Cross on Friday, Dec. 3.
The blood drive will...
TRCI Inmate Dies
An Oregon Department of Corrections (DOC) adult in custody, Loren Eugene Sicks, died Sunday morning.
Sicks was incarcerated at Two Rivers Correctional Institution (TRCI) in...
Nov. 30: Umatilla County Health Reports 28 New COVID-19 Cases
Umatilla County Health today reported 28 new cases of COVID-19 - an increase of 17 over Monday's total
Today's new cases bring the county's overall...
Stokes Landing Senior Center in Irrgion Offering Drive-Through Meals
Stokes Landing Senior Center, 195 N.W. Opal Place in Irrigon, is offering drive-through meals.
Meals are to be picked up between 12 and 12:30 p.m....
Nov. 29: Umatilla County Health Reports 11 New COVID-19 Cases
Umatilla County Health today reported 11 new cases of COVID-19.
Today's new cases bring the county's overall total to 15,097. There are 831 presumed cases...
Umatilla County Recieves More Money for Restaurant Relief Grants
The Umatilla Electric Cooperative Business Resource Center announced on Thursday that Umatilla County has received additional dollars to fund the Restaurant Relief Grant to...
E. Oregon Businesses Encouraged to Register for Entrepreneur Day
Eastern Oregon University Small Business Development Center, a partner with the Umatilla Electric Cooperative Business Resource Center will host Entrepreneur Day on April 19,...
Former Councilor, Radio Station Owner Harmon Springer Dies at 89
Former Hermiston City Council member and longtime radio station owner Harmon Springer died.
Springer, who owned and operated KOHU, died Nov. 19 at the age...
CAPECO Offering Free Fall Prevention Webinar on Dec. 6
CAPECO's Area Agency on Aging is offering a free fall prevention webinar in partnership with Providence Health & Services.
The webinar takes place Monday, Dec....
Nov. 24: Umatilla County Health Reports 180th COVID-19 Death
Umatilla County Health today reported the 180th county resident has died from COVID-19.
Umatilla County’s 180th death with COVID-19 is a 90-eight year old male...
HPD Arrest Log
The following are recent arrests made by the Hermiston Police Department:
Nov. 20: Alex Morales Rodriguez, 25, was arrested on the 1300 block of N. First...
HSD, in Response to State Revision, Not Requiring Masks Outdoors
In response to the state’s announcement today, Hermiston School District will follow state guidance and not require individuals to wear a mask when outdoors.
The...
Nov. 23: Umatilla County Health Reports 3 More COVID-19 Deaths
Umatilla County Health today reported three more county residents have died from COVID-19.
The latest COVID-19 deaths bring the county's total to 179. A previous...
Nov. 22: Umatilla County Health Reports 177th COVID-19 Death
Umatilla County Health today reported the 177th county resident has died from COVID-19.
Umatilla County’s 177th death with COVID-19 is a 93-year-old male who tested...
Hermiston Parks & Rec Department Hosting Open Gym at EOTEC
The Hermiston Parks and Recreation Department is hosting Open Gym at Eastern Oregon Trade & Event Center, 1705 E. Airport Road.
Play days are Monday...
Senate Confirms Chuck Sams as National Parks Service Director
The United States Senate unanimously approved the nomination of Chuck Sams as National Park Service Director after U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., went to the Senate floor...
Nov. 19: Umatilla County Health Reports 6 New COVID-19 Deaths
Umatilla County Health today reported six more county residents have died from COVID-19, bringing the total number of deaths in the county to 176.
Umatilla...
