Event Tonight to Focus on Saving for College
Representatives from the Oregon College Savings Plan will give presentations to parents in the Hermiston community tonight at Sandstone Middle School to raise awareness...
Emergency Evacuations Continue in Flooded Areas of Umatilla County
On Saturday, Feb. 8, the Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office reported there were successful evacuation efforts using two helicopters in areas affected by county flooding.
Helicopters...
Hermiston School Board Cancels Meeting
The Hermiston School District has canceled tonight's school board meeting due to the road conditions and weather.
The school board will be recognizing the district's...
Good Shepherd Ready to Give Out Hundreds of Free Flu Shots
Good Shepherd Health Care System (GSHCS) is providing another free drive-thru flu shot event this Saturday, Nov. 14.
The event goes from 8 a.m. to...
BMCC, OSHA Teaming Up to Offer Bilingual Safety Series
The Blue Mountain Community College Workforce Training Center in Boardman is working jointly with the Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) to present...
Morrow County School District Announces Registration Dates
The Morrow County School District has announced the dates and times for student registration for the 2019-2020 school year.
The first day of school for...
Echo Golf Course Has New Manager
After nearly four decades as the contract manager at Echo Hills Golf Course, Randy Sperr retired March 31.
However, he isn’t prepared to say farewell...
HHS to Offer GED Tests Starting in March
Hermiston High School has been certified to become an official GED testing site for the region and will open for testing on March 12.
The...
Hermiston Rotary Club Gives Christmas Express a Huge Present
The Christmas Express program put on each year by the Hermiston Police Department received a gift of its own last week from a local...
Community Can Discover Food, Friends and Fun at Echo Ridge Cellars
More than 100 people ventured Friday, June 21, to Echo Ridge Cellars in Echo to enjoy a catered meal and live music.
As people filled...
Strip Clubs, Marijuana on Umatilla Council's Agenda
Will strip clubs and marijuana dispensaries be allowed in downtown Umatilla? The Umatilla City Council will answer that question tonight.
On May 4, the Umatilla...
‘Little Sheriff’ Joins Sheriff’s Office
The Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office has temporarily increased its staff with the addition of 10-year-old Nathan Betts, who has been tapped as “Little Sheriff...
BMCC to Host Oregon Transfer Days
Blue Mountain Community College will host 10 colleges and universities from around the Northwest on Tuesday, Jan. 15, for the annual Oregon Transfer Days...
HPD Arrest Log
The following are recent arrests made by the Hermiston Police Department:
Sept. 5: Shelby Nicole DeLong, 24, was arrest near W. Cherry and N.W. Spruce...
Library District to Hold Budget Meeting Via Zoom on April 29
The Umatilla County Special Library District FY2021-22 budget committee meeting will be held on Thursday, April 29.
The meeting will be at 5:30 pm via...
City Council Approves Purchase of 44 Acres of Developable SHIP Property
The Hermiston City Council agreed Monday night to approve the purchase of 44 acres at the South Hermiston Industrial Park (SHIP).
The intent of the...
Hermiston Council Passes Supplemental Budget
The Hermiston City Council passed a supplemental budget at this week’s meeting.
The action Monday night was part of an annual process of adjusting the...
British Basketball Camp Set to Return to Pendleton This Summer
A top British youth basketball coach is returning to Pendleton to offer a one-week summer camp.
Coach Steve Pearl started his first basketball club in...
Hermiston Chamber to Hold Networking Event on Wednesday
The Hermiston Chamber of Commerce will host a networking event on Wednesday, Nov. 14 celebrating the merging of Universal Realty and KD & Associates...
Irrigon Watermelon Festival Committee Cancels 2020 Event
The Irrigon Watermelon Festival Committee has announced the cancellation of this year’s festival due to safety concerns around the COVID-19 virus.
While the committee is...