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Kotek and First Lady Visit CTUIR

The Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation (CTUIR) on Thursday, April 25, welcomed Gov. Tina Kotek and First Lady Aimee Kotek Wilson for...

History Preserved Pendleton Tours Scheduled to Return in May

The doors will be open at some of Pendleton’s historic buildings May 10-11. Part of Pendleton Urban Renewal, History Preserved Pendleton features guided tours of...

HPD Arrest Log

The following are recent arrests by the Hermiston Police Department: April 24: Matthew Hayden Thomas Kinswa, 20, was arrested on the 300 block of N....

Good Shepherd, County Health to Offer Narcan Training on May 9

Good Shepherd Health Care System and Umatilla County Public Health will present a free community Narcan training event on Thursday, May 9. The training goes...

Employer Resource Rodeos Coming to Hermiston, Boardman in May

Employer Resource Rodeos will be coming to cities in eastern Oregon during the month of May. The events will feature an evening of networking and...

10th Annual ‘In Her Shoes’ Walk Set for April 27 at Good Shepherd

April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month, and Domestic Violence Services, Inc. will be hosting the 10th annual In Her Shoes walk to bring awareness...

Small Business Administration Hosting Free Two-Day Virtual Summit

National Small Business Week (NSBW) will take place April 28 to May 4 and will include a virtual summit with useful business advice. The U.S....
Knife, Fork and Spoon

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...

Columbia Development Authority Needs Money, Executive Director Says

Columbia Development Authority Executive Director Greg Smith put his five-member board on notice the CDA needs revenue to meet obligations. "I want to be very...

Hermiston Seeking Applicants for TRT Funding for Recreation Projects

The city of Hermiston is now accepting project proposals for Transient Room Tax (TRT) funds dedicated for recreation-based projects and events for the upcoming...
Blue Mountain Community College

High Schoolers Make Up Nearly 30% of BMCC Student Enrollment

By Alex Baumhardt/Oregon Capital Chronicle The proportion of Oregon high schoolers in total community college enrollment has grown in recent years, and many aren’t taking...
Ribbon Cutting

Consolidated Supply to Celebrate New Hermiston Branch Today

Consolidated Supply Co. will hold a grand-openng celebration today at its new Hermiston branch. The event goes from noon to 5 p.m. with a ribbon...

Half of All States, Including Oregon, See Weekly Declines in Gas Prices

Lackluster demand for gas and lower crude oil prices have eased recent price hikes at the pumps. While the East Coast is seeing prices rise...

Good Shepherd to Offer CPR/AED, First Aid Classes on May 3

Good Shepherd Health Care System is offering CPR/AED and first aid combo classes on Friday, May 3. Classes include adult, infant and child CPR, AED...

Catholic Daughters Seek Memorial Scholarship Applicants

Catholic Daughters of America Court No.1692 is accepting applications from Our Lady of Angels parish for its 2024 Marilyn Harris Memorial Scholarship program. Three $1,000...

Suspect in Kidnapping, 2 Murders Dies from Self-Inflicted Gunshot

A horrific tragedy that began in West Richland, Wash., ended on Interstate 5 near Eugene Tuesday afternoon. According to the Oregon State Police, Elias Huizar, 40,...

CTUIR Honors First Salmon of 2024 with Annual Ceremony

The Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation (CTUIR) held a First Fish Ceremony on Tuesday, April 23, at the Nixyáawii Community School to...

HPD Arrest Log

The following are recent arrests made by the Hermiston Police Department: April 19: Michael Ray Hoffman Jr., 23, was cited and released on the 700...
Concert Stage

Groove City to Perform Live This Weekend at Wildhorse Sports Bar

Groove City will perform live on Friday and Saturday night at the Wildhorse Sports Bar in Pendleton. The R&B band takes the stage at 8...
Big River Golf Course

Health Foundation Hosting 31st Annual Scamble for Scholarships

The Good Shepherd Community Health Foundation will host the 31st annual Scramble for Scholarships Golf Tournament on Friday, June 7 at Big River Golf...