PPP Re-Opens to All Lenders Accepting PPP Applications
Eligible small businesses can now submit Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) First and Second Draw applications to any participating PPP lender starting today.
What’s the difference...
Jan. 19: Umatilla County Health Reports 68th Death Due to COVID
On a day when the U.S. passed 400,000 deaths due to COVID-19, Umatilla County Health today reported the county's 68th COVID-related death.
Umatilla County’s 68th...
Special Election to Determine Who Serves Remainder of Ward IV Term
Hermiston City Councilor Phillip Spicerkuhn will be on the ballot in a special election race that will determine who will fill out the remainder...
State Reminding Students of Upcoming Financial Aid Deadlines
The Higher Education Coordinating Commission’s Office of Student Access and Completion (OSAC) is reminding all Oregonians about upcoming student financial aid application deadlines.
Anyone planning...
Hermiston Chamber Seeks Nominations for Awards Banquet
The exact date of Hermiston’s 51st annual Distinguished Citizens Awards Banquet has yet to be determined, but it will be in late February.
The Hermiston...
Altrusa Seeking Nominations for Outstanding Young Citizen Award
The Altrusa International Foundation of Hermiston is seeking nominations for the annual Outstanding Young Citizen Award.
The award will be presented at the Hermiston Chamber of Commerce's Distinguished...
Hermiston Residents Can Recycle Christmas Trees at Butte Park
Hermiston residents may bring their Christmas trees to Butte Park through Jan. 31 to be chipped into ground cover for the city’s parks and...
Details of Next Paycheck Protection Program Funding Outlined
The Umatilla Electric Cooperative Business Resource Center learned details of the second round of the Paycheck Protection Program funding.
Business resource center team members just...
Harkenrider Senior Center Offering Delivery, Take-Out Lunches Only
The Hermiston Senior Center has discontinued in-house meals for the time being.
Meals on Wheels and take-out meals are still available Tuesdays and Thursdays only....
Umatilla County Doesn’t Receive Vaccines for 2nd Straight Week
Umatilla County Public Health (UCo Health) announced today that it will again not receive the anticipated COVID-19 vaccine shipment that had been expected, and...
Jan. 15: Umatilla County Health Reports 66th, 67th COVID Deaths
Umatilla County Health today reported two more deaths in the county due to COVID-19. Today is the fourth consecutive day the health department has...
Stokes Landing Senior Center in Irrgion Offering Drive-Through Meals
07Stokes 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....
Jan. 14: Umatilla County Health Reports 65th Death Due to COVID-19
For the third straight day, Umatilla County Health is reporting another death due to COVID-19.
There are no details available on the county's 65th COVID-related...
Deadline to Submit Nominations for Boardman Citizens Awards is Jan. 15
Tomorrow, Jan. 15, is the deadline for Boardman residents to submit nominations for recipients of this year’s distinguished citizens awards.
Presentations are set for March...
Morrow County Moving Back to Extreme Risk Category for COVID
Two weeks after being moved from Extreme Risk to High Risk for COVID-19 spread, Morrow County will move back to the Extreme Risk category...
Dozens of Internships Available in Morrow County This Summer
The Port of Morrow is partnering with regional industries to create more than 50 summer internships for the summer 2021 season.
Prospective interns can choose...
Hermiston Public Library to Hold Coat Drive for Kids Throughout January
Beginning Jan. 2, the Hermiston Public Library will hold a coat drive for children in need.
All coats will be donated to Sweet Potato’s Closet,...
Jan. 13: Umatilla County Health Reports 3 New COVID-19 Deaths
Umatilla County Health today reported three more county residents have died due to COVID-19, bringing the county's death toll to 64.
No additional details are...
Deadline for Oregon Hunters to Report Tags & Avoid Penalties is Jan. 31
State wildlife officials are encouraging big game and turkey hunters to report their tags online or at a license sale agent to avoid long...
Hermiston District to Return to Limited, In-Person Instruction Jan. 19
The Hermiston School District will return to limited in-person instruction on Jan. 19 and has announced changes to its meal service program.
The district first...
