April is Parkinson’s Disease Awareness Month
HERMISTON, Ore.-April is Parkinson’s Disease Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness about the debilitating disease for which there is no known cause or...
Hermiston Bulldogs dance their way to WIAA State Title
HERMISTON, Ore.-The Hermiston High School Dance team brought a state title home from the recent Washington Interscholastic Activities Association (WIAA) championships.
Hermiston was crowned State...
Community fuels Americans playoff push
TRI-CITIES, Wash.-The Tri-City Americans staved off elimination in the first-round of the Western Hockey League (WHL) Playoffs with a 6-4 win over the Victoria...
Hermiston PD to start “Good Shepherd Patrol Beat”
HERMISTON, Ore.-The Hermiston City Council approved an agreement between Good Shepherd Health Care System (GSHCS) and the Hermiston Police Department (HPD) at its regular...
Adjusted water and sewer rates proposed in Pendleton
PENDLETON, Ore.-The City of Pendleton will adjust water and sewer rates effective April 1.
Water and sewer rates are increased 2.5 percent annually based on...
OR Legislature mulls funding bill to bring baseball to Portland
SALEM, Ore.-A public hearing on a bill to possibly bring professional baseball to Portland was held by the Senate Finance and Revenue Committee on...
New Pendleton Schools Superintendent has strong ties to region
PENDLETON, Ore.-The Pendleton School District will have a new Superintendent when students head back to school in the fall.
On March 11, the district announced...
Some of Hermiston area’s finest honored with Distinguished Service Awards
HERMISTON, Ore.-Seven community members were honored at the 55th Annual Distinguished Service Awards on March 19 at the Hermiston Community Center.
Hosted by the Good...
Oregon House Bill would ensure free meals for all students
SALEM, Ore.-A bill currently being considered in the Oregon State House of Representatives would ensure free school meals for all students, even if proposed...
Hermiston High teacher selected as Judge at California FFA Convention
HERMISTON, Ore.-Sandy McKay, a Hermiston High School teacher has been selected to be a judge at the California Future Farmers of America (FFA) State...
Baker Bulldogs bring 4A State Basketball Title home to Northeastern Oregon
FOREST GROVE, Ore.-The Baker Bulldogs boys basketball team brought a State Title home over the weekend after a 64-46 victory over Marshfield on March...
Distinguished Service Awards to honor Greater-Hermiston Community
HERMISTON, Ore.-The community is invited to celebrate the 55th Annual Distinguished Service Awards on March 19.
The awards, hosted by the Good Shepherd Community Health...
Umatilla County Public Health monitoring Pertussis outbreak
UMATILLA COUNTY, Ore.-A Pertussis outbreak in Umatilla County has expanded to 21 confirmed and suspected cases.
Pertussis, also known as Whooping Cough, is a highly...
Man with warrant for attempted murder in South Dakota arrested in Umatilla
UMATILLA, Ore.-A man wanted on several out-of-state warrants, including one for murder was arrested in Umatilla on March 13.
A Umatilla Police Sergeant on patrol...
House bill would help Oregon’s Veterans access medical care
SALEM, Ore.-A public hearing on a bill introduced in the Oregon House of Representatives that would provide medical assistance for low-income Veterans was held...
Winter gravel pickup starts March 12 in Pendleton
PENDLETON, Ore.-In perhaps the surest sign yet that spring is finally here, the City of Pendleton will start its winter gravel pickup on Wednesday,...
Bowling for Charities League raises over $4k for local organizations
HERMISTON, Ore.-Five organizations will benefit from $4,560 raised during a recent Bowling for Charities League at Desert Lanes.
“The more we can give back to...
Hermiston High Starts Army JROTC Program
HERMISTON, Ore. - 52 Hermiston High School students are now enrolled as cadets in the Army Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (JROTC) program.
“We are...
Good Shepherd Community Health Foundation Presents Breast Cancer Support Bags to Good Shepherd Cancer...
HERMISTON, OR – In a heartfelt gesture of support for those undergoing treatment for breast cancer, the Good Shepherd Community Health Foundation (GSCHF) proudly...
Good Shepherd Orthopedics Moves to New, Expansive Location
HERMISTON, OR – Good Shepherd Health Care System (GSHCS) is thrilled to announce that Good Shepherd Orthopedics has officially relocated to its new space...