Better Find Your Baskets!
With baskets in hand and eyes sharply focused, children from Umatilla to Boardman will be taking part in a favorite spring-time tradition – the...
Corps May Use Lethal Deterrents on Fish-Eating Birds
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Walla Walla District is expanding its current nonlethal avian hazing program at five Corps dams, including McNary Lock...
EOU Officials Meet with Port of Morrow, Hermiston Business Leaders
Eastern Oregon University (EOU) officials traveled to the Port of Morrow to meet with business leaders at the port as well as in Hermiston.
EOU...
Hermiston Parks Department Forming Children’s Holiday Choir
The Hermiston Parks and Recreation Department is taking signups for the Kids’ Holiday Choir through Nov. 18.
The choir will be supporting the production of...
Driver Faces Felony DUII Charge After Fatal Crash
Oregon State Police (OSP) troopers in La Grande are continuing to investigate Saturday afternoon's fatal traffic crash that resulted in the death of one...
Irrigon Residents Encouraged to Help Kids in Need with Giving Tree Cards
Irrigon residents are invited to stop by city hall at 500 N.E. Main Ave. and pick up a Giving Tree card or two to...
Irrigon Jr/Sr High Touts Department of Education’s Report Card Results
The Oregon Department of Education (ODE) recently released report cards for every school in the state and Irrigon Jr/Sr High School had better rates...
Family Ice Fishing Workshop Set for Jan. 30
The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife will host a workshop showing anglers how to make the best of snowy, icy conditions at a...
Fair Contest Participants Go to Seed
Spitting in public may be forbidden in etiquette books, but Eastern Oregon has one exception to the rule: watermelon seed spitting. The Umatilla County...
Man Gets 150 Months for Child Rape Charges
Umatilla County Circuit Court Judge Christopher Brauer sentenced a Pendleton man to 12 and a half years in prison after he was found guilty...
Meet the Rocky Heights Principal Finalists
Three Candidates in Line to Succeed BJ Wilson
A large and interested crowd filled the library at Rocky Heights Elementary School on Wednesday to hear...
9 Riverside High Students to Earn High School & College Degrees
On June 2, when the graduating class of 67 Riverside High School students walks across the stage to receive their high school diplomas, a...
Festival of Trees Entering Its 20th Year of Giving
Hermiston Kiwanis Breakfast Club and Good Shepherd Community Health Foundation will present the 20th Annual Festival of Trees on Dec. 5-6 at the Hermiston...
UNLV Honors HHS Teacher Roger Berger
Hermiston High School business teacher Roger Berger has been honored by the University of Nevada Las Vegas Teacher Recognition Program.
Freshman students at UNLV were...
Gas Prices Reach Highest Point of the Year
The national and Oregon averages for a gallon of gasoline are both at their highest prices of the year so far and will keep...
County Records 3 Drug-Related Deaths in 2013
There was a total of 222 drug-related deaths in Oregon last year with more than half of them involving methamphetamine, according to Oregon State...
Hwy. 395 Work Kept to Night Schedule This Week
Day and nighttime construction activities continue in Hermiston along U.S. 395 for the Oregon Department of Transportation’s $3.7 million highway improvement project. Motorists and...
Chamber Now Taking Reservations for 9-Day Trip to French Riviera
The Hermiston Chamber of Commerce Travel Club is taking reservations for the French Riviera Explorer, a nine-day expedition coming up in November 2019.
The group...
Latino Business Network to Meet Nov. 12
The Latino Business Network will meet on Wednesday, Nov. 12 at 9 a.m. at the Hermiston Conference Center.
Paul Barnett of Barnett and Moro, P.C.,...
UEC Releases 2019 Financial Results, Announces Board Election Results
Umatilla Electric Cooperative (UEC) released its 2019 financial results and certified the election of three positions on the Board of Directors during its 83rd Annual...
