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Governor’s Proclamation returns civil legal jurisdiction to CTUIR
SALEM, Ore.-Sole legal jurisdiction in civil matters on the Umatilla Indian Reservation has been returned to the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation (CTUIR).
“This proclamation represents the tangible work of reconciliation and affirming the sovereign status of tribal...
Good Shepherd to host free seminar on social media and child...
HERMISTON, Ore.-Good Shepherd Health Care System (GSHCS) is hosting a free seminar on social media and child development on Wednesday, May 27, from 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. in Conference Centers 1 & 2 at 610 NW 11th St.,...
Wildhorse Ladies Golf Classic returns to Pendleton in August
PENDLETON, Ore.-Professional women’s golf will return to Pendleton for the fifth consecutive summer this August.
Wildhorse Resort & Casino recently announced that this year’s Wildhorse Ladies Golf Classic will be August 21-23.
“In our fifth year of hosting and welcoming the...
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Governor’s Proclamation returns civil legal jurisdiction to CTUIR
SALEM, Ore.-Sole legal jurisdiction in civil matters on the Umatilla Indian Reservation has been returned to the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation...
Hermiston City Council adopts budget, takes steps to extend East Jennie Ave
HERMISTON, Ore.-The Hermiston City Council adopted a budget for fiscal year 2026-27 and took the first formal steps toward extending E. Jennie Avenue at...
Traffic Alert: Geer and Harper intersection project starts June 22
HERMISTON, Ore.-The Geer and Harper intersection realignment project in Hermiston is set to start June 22 and will impact traffic in the area.
The project...
Cancer Survivors Day highlights life after treatment
HERMISTON, Ore.-National Cancer Survivors Day, a celebration of life and a call to action for more research, resources, and awareness to improve the lives...
Drought conditions could mean severe wildfire season in Oregon
SALEM, Ore.-With 17 of Oregon’s 36 Counties, including Morrow and Umatilla, already under drought emergency status, the Oregon Department of Emergency Management (OEM) is...
Several local students receive UEC scholarships
HERMISTON, Ore.-Graduation season is here, and Umatilla Electric Cooperative (UEC) recently announced the recipients of its annual scholarships to help local students realize their...
Traffic Alert: Pendleton’s slurry seal project starts June 15
PENDLETON, Ore.-Scheduled road maintenance work will affect traffic in Pendleton starting June 15.
The 2026 slurry seal project will impact 34 paved areas this year,...
Good Shepherd Auxiliary awards $24k in scholarships
HERMISTON, Ore.- The Good Shepherd Health Care System (GSHCS) Auxiliary has awarded $24,000 in scholarships to eight local students pursuing careers in health care or a...
Suspect in stolen truck arrested after chase from Oregon to Washington
UMATILLA, Ore.-A 29-year-old Umatilla man is in jail after leading Umatilla Police on a chase into Washington in a stolen truck on June 3.
The...
Hit the water for another free fishing weekend in Oregon
SALEM, Ore.-Hoping to hit the water and maybe do a little fishing this weekend? Anglers in Oregon can fish license-free June 6-7.
No fishing/shellfish licenses...
Wildhorse Foundation grants awarded to Northeast Oregon organizations
MISSION, Ore.- The Wildhorse Foundation recently announced grant awards totaling $495,628 for the first quarter of 2026.
“This was a highly competitive grant cycle, with over $1.5...
UEC earns fourth straight Customer Satisfaction Award
HERMISTON, Ore.-Umatilla Electric Cooperative (UEC) has been recognized with a customer satisfaction award for the fourth straight year.
“Listening to our members is an important...
Wildhorse Foundation Grant will help Hermiston fund Agape House storage project
HERMISTON, Ore.-A $30,000 Wildhorse Foundation grant will allow the City of Hermiston to help fund construction of a new storage facility and garage at...
UTFD Chief appointed to Fire Service Policy Council
MISSION, Ore.-Umatilla Tribal Fire Department (UTFD) Chief James Hall has been appointed to the Governor’s Fire Service Policy Council.
“I was honored to receive an...
Open burning now closed in UCFD#1 service area
UMATILLA COUNTY, Ore.-Open burning within the Umatilla County Fire District #1 (UCFD#1) service area, including both Hermiston and Stanfield, is now closed.
Open burning closed...
Business Spotlight: Xotix Outdoor Care
HERMISTON, Ore.-Xotix Outdoor Care is a fairly new business in Hermiston, but the local landscape design, installation, and maintenance company is leaving its mark...
Revamped Think Big Space expands STEM access for Umatilla students
UMATILLA, Ore.-Middle and high school students in Umatilla now have access to updated science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) resources thanks to the Umatilla...
“More Good Days, Together”: May is Mental Health Awareness Month
HERMISTON, Ore.-May is National Mental Health Awareness Month, a time to increase the understanding of mental illness, highlight the realities of living with conditions,...
Groundbreaking held for veterans housing project in Hermiston
HERMISTON, Ore.-The Umatilla County Housing Authority hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for Liberty Village, a housing development focused on supporting homeless veterans, at 588 E....
Hermiston residents, leaders connect at City Chat
HERMISTON, Ore.- Hermiston’s third City Chat of 2026 was May 20 at Kopacz Nursery and Florist at 465 W. Theater Lane.
Held quarterly, Hermiston City...
