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Quiet Neighbors living history tours return to Pendleton’s Olney Cemetery in...
PENDLETON, Ore.- The Quiet Neighbors Historic Olney Cemetery Tour returns for a sixth year October 3.
Organized by Olney Cemetery staff and a volunteer committee, costumed performers will give voice to some of the notable individuals laid to rest at...
Quiet Neighbors living history tours return to Pendleton’s Olney Cemetery in...
PENDLETON, Ore.- The Quiet Neighbors Historic Olney Cemetery Tour returns for a sixth year October 3.
Organized by Olney Cemetery staff and a volunteer committee, costumed performers will give voice to some of the notable individuals laid to rest at...
Celebrate 20 years of Tough Enough To Wear Pink at the...
PENDLETON, Ore.-The 116th Pendleton Round-Up is September 16-19, and 2026 also marks the 20th anniversary of the Round-Up’s Tough Enough to Wear Pink (TETWP) campaign.
The national TETWP campaign launched at the 2005 National Finals Rodeo and has been a...
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Quiet Neighbors living history tours return to Pendleton’s Olney Cemetery in October
PENDLETON, Ore.- The Quiet Neighbors Historic Olney Cemetery Tour returns for a sixth year October 3.
Organized by Olney Cemetery staff and a volunteer committee,...
Morrow County School District projects progressing
MORROW COUNTY, Ore.-Voter approved bond projects in the Morrow County School District (MCSD) are underway with the installation of safety improvements at two elementary...
Eastern Oregon in Action Summit held in Pendleton
PENDLETON, Ore.-A summit on behavioral health, addiction, and community opioid response is September 24-25 at the Pendleton Convention Center.
The Eastern Oregon in Action: Behavioral...
West Umatilla Mosquito Control District to conduct aerial spraying
HERMISTON, Ore.-Aerial mosquito control spraying is scheduled for the evening of September 23 in Hermiston.
West Umatilla Mosquito Control District (WUMCD) is conducting the targeted...
Oregon’s unemployment rate stays steady around 5%
Oregon’s unemployment rate has seen little change over the past 18 months. The Oregon Employment Department reported 5.0% in March 2025, and 5.2% and...
Wilcox Family Endowment Fund Grants available for youth programs
HERMISTON, Ore.-The Greater Hermiston Community Foundation (GHCF) is now accepting applications for 2026 Wilcox Family Endowment Fund Grants.
Brothers John, Alan, and Bruce Wilcox, of...
Lankford named new UEC President
HERMISTON, Ore.-Umatilla Electric Cooperative (UEC) has found its next President.
After a nationwide search and a series of interviews, UEC announced that Josh Lankford, the...
Good Shepherd’s Dr. Tun gives Healthy Seniors presentation in Boardman
BOARDMAN, Ore.-Internist and Geriatrician Nu Nwe Tun, MD, with Good Shepherd Health Care System (GSHCS), gave a talk on Reducing the Risk of Dementia...
Annual Investigators of Science STEM Camp set for Oct. 24 in La Grande
LA GRANDE, Ore.-Registration is now open for Investigators of Science, a STEM Day Camp for middle school-age students at Eastern Oregon University (EOU) on...
Fuel prices still up, diesel hits historic high
Oregon’s average price for diesel soared to an all-time high of $6.67 per gallon this week, while the national average reached an all-time high...
Cowboy Breakfast: A Tasty Pendleton Round-Up Tradition
PENDLETON, Ore.-The first day of the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 922 Cowboy Breakfast in Pendleton’s Stillman Park kicked off Round-Up week bright...
Photo Gallery: Community Memorial and Butterfly Release
HERMISTON, Ore.-Hundreds of people turned out for a community memorial service and butterfly release to benefit Vange John Memorial Hospice at Bennett Botanical Gardens on September 12.
The Community...
Local food access programs receive grant funding
HERMISTON, Ore.-The Greater Hermiston Community Foundation (GHCF) has awarded over $90,000 in grants to six different organizations striving to improve food access and nutrition...
Hermiston community remembers 9/11
HERMISTON, Ore.-Community members turned out for a remembrance ceremony in downtown Hermiston on September 11 to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist...
Hermiston seeks input from residents and business owners on future of downtown
HERMISTON, Ore.-A new community survey is asking residents and business owners to share ideas about the future of downtown Hermiston.
Hermiston is partnering with Downtown...
AAA Study: Speeding the new norm on America’s roads
A new study from the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety highlighting how speeding has become normalized on today’s roads shows that three in ten...
Celebrate 20 years of Tough Enough To Wear Pink at the Pendleton Round-Up
PENDLETON, Ore.-The 116th Pendleton Round-Up is September 16-19, and 2026 also marks the 20th anniversary of the Round-Up’s Tough Enough to Wear Pink (TETWP)...
Photo Gallery: Community Memorial and Butterfly Release auction items
HERMISTON, Ore.-A Community Memorial Service and live butterfly release will be held at Bennett Botanical Gardens in Hermiston from 3 p.m. until 6 p.m....
Forks and first downs: Hermiston Football enjoys team meal before kicking off season with...
HERMISTON, Ore.-The Hermiston High School Varsity Football team enjoyed a team meal before taking on Union, of Vancouver, Washington, in the season opener on...
Highway Hero: Umatilla truck driver wins Oregon State Championship
HERMISTON, Ore.-With decades of experience behind the wheel, veteran semi-truck driver Juan Calvillo, of Umatilla, showcased his knowledge, safety, and skill operating heavy-duty vehicles...
