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State Giving Low-Income Children $170 Million in Extra Food Money
By Lynne Terry
Oregon is sending $170 million in extra food aid to children in low-income families statewide.
The Department of Human Services will start issuing payments of $391 from late March to the end of May. A news release said...
The EOCenes to Perform at Pendelton Center for the Arts on...
The bluegrass musicians who make up the band The EOCenes typically take to the stage in Pendleton in September, but they’re playing a special show at the Pendleton Center for the Arts on Wednesday, April 5 this year.
Doors open at 6:30...
Bulldogs Wrap Up Season with 45-23 Victory Over Cheney
The Hermiston Bulldogs wrapped up their season Friday night with a 45-23 win in a crossover game against Cheney at Kennison Field.
Cheney got on the board first with a field goal late in the first, but Hermiston answered with...
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State Giving Low-Income Children $170 Million in Extra Food Money
By Lynne Terry
Oregon is sending $170 million in extra food aid to children in low-income families statewide.
The Department of Human Services will start issuing...
Annual Arbor Day Tree Giveaway Set for April 8 at Community Center
The annual Arbor Day Tree Giveaway, hosted by the Hermiston Parks and Recreation Department and the Hermiston Rotary Club, is set for Saturday, April...
Hermiston Senior Center Serving Lunch 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...
Eastern Oregon Poacher Receives Jail Time, Tipster Receives Reward
A judge sentenced a poacher to ten days in jail, fines, probation, weapon forfeiture and license suspension for shooting a branch bull elk on...
Hermiston Hit-and-Run Defendant Now Faces Manslaugher Charge
The defendant in the case of the March 11 hit-and-run in Hermiston now faces the new charge of second-degree manslaughter.
A Umatilla County grand jury...
Weston Middle School Hosts Holocaust Speaker Deb Mrowka
Weston Middle School hosted a guest speaker as a culminating event to mark the completion of their One School One Book reading of Prisoner B-3087 by...
Columbia Development Authority Board Via Zoom on March 28
The Columbia Development Authority Board will meet on Tuesday, March 28 at 1 p.m. via Zoom.
An agenda will be posted prior to the CDA...
First Christian Church to Host Free Open Table Lunch Each Monday
The First Christian Church in Hermiston hosts an open table meal at 11 a.m. each Monday.
The meal is free to anyone in need. The...
Umatilla Parks Department Hosting Spring Break Expo March 27-31
The Umatilla Parks and Recreation Department is hosting the Spring Break Expo next Monday through Friday, March 27-31 at Umatilla Marina Park.
Various outdoor activities...
HPD Arrest Log
The following are recent arrests made by the Hermiston Police Department:
March 19: Fermin Isaias Jeronimo-Chales, 28, was arrested on the 200 block of N.W....
Women in Business Showcase Taking Place April 29 at EOTEC
The Umatilla Electric Cooperative's Business Resource Center's Women in Business Showcase is set for Saturday, April 29 at the Eastern Oregon Trade & Event...
Fifth Annual Chocolate Derby Takes Place April 1 in Pendleton
Dream Catcher Therapeutic Riding Center in Pendleton is hosting the fifth annual Chocolate Derby fundraiser on Saturday, April 1 at the Pendleton Convention Center.
The...
Good Shepherd Auxiliary Offering $2,000 Scholarships to Students
The Good Shepherd Auxiliary is offering five $2,000 scholarships for area students planning to pursue a career in the health care industry.
Applicants must have...
Stokes Landing Senior Center in Irrigon Offering Drive-Thru 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....
Wyden to Hold Town Halls in Umatilla, Morrow & Other Counties in April
U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden today announced he will have open-to-all, in-person town halls from April 1-7 in Umatilla, Morrow, Wasco, Sherman, Gilliam, Douglas and...
Hermiston Parks & Rec to Host Free Kids Fishing Derby on Saturday
The Hermiston Parks and Recreation Department is hosting a free Kids Fishing Derby this Saturday, March 25 at the McNary Ponds.
The ponds will be...
Anglers Capture Photos of Wolverine Along Columbia River Near Portland
A wolverine was sighted by two people who were fishing on the Columbia River near Portland on the morning of Monday, March 20.
Wolverine, rare...
Boardman Seeks Applicants for Vacant City Council Position
The Boardman City Council is seeking letters of interest from individuals willing to be
considered for appointment to fill a vacancy on the council.
The person...
Night Rose to Perform Live at Wildhorse Sports Bar
Night Rose will perform live this weekend at the Wildhorse Sports Bar in Pendleton.
The band plays a variety of genres and will take the...
Hermiston Warns of Scam Calls
The city of Hermiston is notifying the public of fraudulent calls made by people claiming to be from an electric utility company.
According to the...
