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Need a Flu Shot? Good Shepherd Offering Free Drive-Thru Clinic

Good Shepherd Health Care System will offer a free community drive-thru flu shot clinic on Saturday, Oct. 19. The event goes from 8 a.m. to...
Ribbon Cutting

Chamber to Host Ribbon Cutting for Lucky Star Mobile Bar on Oct. 18

The Hermiston Chamber of Commerce will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony for Lucky Star Mobile Bar on Friday, Oct. 18. The event will be held at...

CTUIR to Host Voter Registration Event Oct. 10 in Pendleton

The Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation (CTUIR) will host a voter registration drive from 4-8 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 10 at Hamley Slickfork...

Pendleton Airport Named General Aviation Airport of the Year

The Pendleton Airport has been awarded the General Aviation Airport of the Year by the Oregon Airport Management Association (OAMA). The award recognizes the...

Morrow County School Committee Continues District Pre-Bond Work

Morrow County School District’s Community Bond Advisory Committee is working on the next steps in the pre-bond process. The school district in a press release...

Oregon Data Shows Learning Declines Since COVID in Key Subjects

By Alex Baumhardt/Oregon Capital Chronicle Oregon students are still struggling to regain ground in their grasp of key subjects three years after returning to normal...

Hermiston Police Warn Public of Recent Phone Scam Circulating

The Hermiston Police Department is warning the community about another scam circulating. The department received a call on Wednesday from a citizen who received a...

UEC Staff to Raise Money During Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Umatilla Electric Cooperative staff will be wearing pink, participating in a variety of activities and raising money during Breast Cancer Awareness Month. For the last...

Apply Now to Obtain I-84 Chain-Up Helper Permits for E. Oregon

The Oregon Department of Transportation will issue permits for individuals interested in chaining up commercial vehicles during the winter months along specific sections of...

Funland Playground Closing Temporarily for Maintenance Work

Funland Playground at Butte Park will close on Thursday, Oct. 3 at 8 a.m. for treatment of the playground surface. This process protects and extends...

HPD Arrest Log

The following are recent arrests made by the Hermiston Police Department: Sept. 20: Dustin Dale Rodriguez, 34, was arrested near E. Elm Avenue and N.E....

‘I’ve Got Video of You’: New Blackmail Scam Threatening Oregonians

The Umatilla County Sheriff's Office shared a post from the Oregon attorney general about a Bitcoin scam circulating in the state. According to Attorney General...
Yard Sale

Community Yard Sale Coming to Hermiston Community Center

Looking to get rid of some of your old stuff and make a little extra cash? Or are you more interested in looking for...

Morrow County Harvest Festival Plows Into 11th Year at SAGE Center

Organizers are plowing ahead with the Morrow County Harvest Festival on Saturday, Oct. 5, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the SAGE Center, 101...

Good Shepherd Offering Six-Week Walk with Ease Program

Good Shepherd Health Care System is offering a free Walk with Ease program beginning Oct. 14 and continuing to Nov. 20. The group meets from...

Traffic Restrictions Start Oct. 2 in Hermiston for Water Line Project

The final phase of the city of Hermiston's Gladys Avenue and Main Street water line replacement project means traffic restrictions go into effect Wednesday,...
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Hermiston Senior Center Serving Lunch on Tuesday & Thursday

The Hermiston Senior Center serves meals on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Those planning to attend lunch are asked to call 541-567-3582 before 11 a.m. so the...

UEC to Thank Members During National Cooperative Month

Umatilla Electric Cooperative will celebrate National Cooperative Month by thanking its members in a series of events in October. UEC is inviting its members to...

Second Annual Service Organization Fair Takes Place Oct. 1 in Hermiston

The second annual Service Organization Fair will be held on Tuesday, Oct 1 at the Hermiston Community Center. The event, put on by the Hermiston...

Drug Arrests Increased Since New Misdemeanor Charge Took Effect

By Ben Botkin/Oregon Capital Chronicle Oregon lawmakers are starting to wade into the work of monitoring whether the state’s new drug possession law will successfully...