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CTUIR Executive Director Resigns
The Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation (CTUIR) Board of Trustees (Board) voted unanimously to accept the resignation of Executive Director Donald Sampson at its April 29 meeting.
Sampson, who was not at the meeting, submitted his resignation April...
EOTEC to Be Site of Hermiston’s 2024 Cinco de Mayo Celebration
Get ready to party during Hermiston Cinco de Mayo on May 5, noon to 10 p.m. at the Eastern Oregon Trade and Event Center, 1705 E. Airport Road.
There is no admission charge.
The celebration features live music, folkloric dancers, information booths, local artisan and craft vendors...
34th Annual BAAD Tournament Takes Place March 22-29 in Mission
The Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation (CTUIR), Yellowhawk Tribal Health Center and Native Youth Rise Above are hosting the 34th annual Basketball Against Alcohol & Drugs (BAAD) Tournament March 22-29 at the Nixyáawii Community School (NCS) and...
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CTUIR Executive Director Resigns
The Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation (CTUIR) Board of Trustees (Board) voted unanimously to accept the resignation of Executive Director Donald Sampson...
Cornerstone Baptist Church to Hold Spring Artisan Market May 3-4
Cornerstone Baptist Church, 193 E. Main St. in Hermiston, will host the Spring Artisan Market fundraising event this Friday and Saturday, May 3-4.
The event...
TRCI Inmate Dies
An Oregon Department of Corrections (DOC) adult in custody, Richard L. Kerns, died the morning of April 25.
Kerns was incarcerated at Two Rivers Correctional...
Salmon and Steelhead Fishing Closed Above Bonneville Dam as of April 30
Fishery managers from Oregon and Washington took action to close salmon and steelhead fishing in the mainstem Columbia River upstream of Bonneville Dam as...
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....
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...
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...
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,...
