U.S. Rep. Bentz to Hold Town Hall Meeting at BMCC on Wednesday
U.S. Rep. Cliff Bentz (R-Ontario) is holding a town hall meeting this Wednesday, Aug. 10 at the Blue Mountain Community College Pendleton campus.
The meeting...
City of Umatilla Seeks Applicants for Planning Commission
The city of Umatilla is seeking applicants for volunteer positions on the Umatilla Planning Commission.
The committee appointment form is available on the city's website.
The...
Hermiston School District Wins 16th Straight Financial Reporting Award
The Hermiston School District has earned its 16th straight award for financial reporting.
The district’s Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR) for the fiscal year ending...
Hermiston School District Offering Registration Help in August
The Hermiston School District will be offering registration support in August at the district office.
Computers and bilingual staff will be available for assistance from...
Oregon to Receive $8.5 Million More in Federal Rent Assistance Funds
By Julia Shumway
Oregon will get another $8.5 million in federal emergency rental assistance money, the state’s two U.S. senators recently announced.
The largest portion of...
U.C. District Attorney Investigating Animal Neglect Case in Hermiston
Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office (UCSO) has turned over an animal neglect investigation to the Umatilla County District Attorney’s Office for possible prosecution.
On July 30,...
City of Umatilla Offering 3-Day Summer Art Camp for Kids 9-13
The city of Umatilla is offering a three-day Summer Art Camp for kids between 9 and 13 years of age at the Umatilla Community...
Hermiston School District Offering Free Sports Physicals on Aug. 9
The Hermiston School District will be offering free sports physicals for Hermiston students only on Tuesday, Aug. 9 at Hermiston High School.
Physicals will be...
Yellow Hawk Tribal Health Center to Host Golf Tourney on Aug. 26
The Yellowhawk Tribal Health Center will host the second annual Scholarship Golf Scramble on Friday, Aug. 26 at the Golf Course at Birch Creek...
U.S. Rep. Cliff Bentz to Hold Town Hall Meeting in Boardman on Aug. 10
U.S. Rep. Cliff Bentz (R-Ontario) will hold a town hall meeting on Wednesday, Aug. 10 at the SAGE Center, 101 Olson Road in Boardman.
The...
Deadline to File for Boardman City Council Seat is Aug. 30
Boardman residents interested in running for Boardman City Council in the Nov. 8 election have until Aug. 30 to file.
The city has three councilor...
Hermiston Man Dies in Collision
A Hermiston man died Wednesday in a collision with a semi-truck on Highway 730.
Just prior to noon, according to the Oregon State Police, Scott...
Good Shepherd Offering Babysitting Basics Course on Aug. 13
Good Shepherd Health Care System is offering an in-person “Babysitting Basics 101” class on Aug. 13.
Participants will learn child-care techniques, children’s developmental stages and...
Stokes Landing Senior Center in Irrgion Offering Drive-Through 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....
HPD Arrest Log
The following are recent arrests made by the Hermiston Police Department:
Aug. 3: Christian Ryan Perkins, 22, was arrested on the 1300 block of N....
N. 1st Place to Close on Aug. 8 as Utility, Road Surface Work Resumes
The first of three major Capital Improvement Plan projects to upgrade underground utilities and the road surface on North 1st Place will resume Monday,...
Hermiston Senior Center Serving Lunches 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...
Boardman City Council Seeks to Fill Two Vacancies at Next Meeting
The Boardman City Council is seeking letters of interest from individuals willing to be considered for appointment to fill two vacancies on the city...
Boardman to Celebrate End of Summer with Fireworks Show
The Boardman Chamber of Commerce and the Boardman Fire Rescue District are teaming up to present the End-of-Summer Fireworks Celebration and Community Night Out...
Willow Creek Farmers Market Takes Place Thursday in Heppner
The 2022 Willow Creek Farmers Market will be open for business on Thursday, Aug. 4 in Heppner City Park.
Market days operate from 4 to...
