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Armand Larive Receives $3,555 Grant

Armand Larive Middle School was awarded the Fuel Up to Play 60 Grant in the amount of $3,555. OSU Extension Center and Armand Larive Middle...
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Rodeo Board Member Dennis Barnett Calls Cancellation ‘Disheartening’

The power of the Governor can do what even Mother Nature could not – force the cancelation of one of the region’s most popular...

Hermiston approves new power agreement with BPA

HERMISTON, Ore.-The Hermiston City Council approved a new power sales agreement between Hermiston Energy Services (HES) and the Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) at its...

HPD Arrest Log

The following are recent arrests made by the Hermiston Police Department: June 8: Jose Garcia, 21, was arrested near E. Beebe Avenue and N. First...

Man Arrested After Allegedly Trying Sell Stolen Tools to Items’ Owner

A Hermiston man was arrested and charged with theft after allegedly attempting to sell stolen tools to the actual owner. Dustin Sanders, 35, was arrested...

WorkSource Eastern Oregon Holding ‘Back to Work Day’ Sept. 15

WorkSource Eastern Oregon is calling all employers in Hermiston and Pendleton to participate in the Back to Work Day scavenger hunt on Wednesday, Sept....

Oregon Livestock Farmers Will Soon Face More Oversight

By Alejandro Figueroa/OPB Oregon farmers raising sheep, chicken or cows will soon have to comply with new state rules. Environmental groups and some small farm advocates...
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Hospital to Host Emergency Preparedness Drill

Good Shepherd Health Care System will participate in a disaster preparedness drill on Thursday, Oct. 6. According to GSHCS spokesperson and Public Information Officer Nick...

'American Pickers' Stars Seek Oregon Treasures

The stars of the television show American Pickers will be in Oregon in September to film episodes of their History Channel show and wants...
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Hermiston School District Announces Vacancy on School Board

The Hermiston School District Board of Education is accepting applications for an open school board position. The vacancy, due to the resignation of Position 4...

MMA Tourney Set for HHS Rescheduled for March

The mixed martial arts tournament set for Saturday, Oct. 11 at Hermiston High School has been tentatively rescheduled to March 21, due to a...

Girls at HHS in Trouble for Dress Code Violations Far More Often than Boys

Teachers and administrators at Hermiston High School since the start of the 2021 school year sent 146 out of 1,712 students to the office...

Arrowhead Travel Plaza at Wildhorse Shows Appreciation for Truckers

This week, Arrowhead Travel Plaza (ATP) at Wildhorse Resort & Casino put up banners to show their appreciation for the truck drivers who continue...
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Health Foundation Hosting 31st Annual Scamble for Scholarships

The Good Shepherd Community Health Foundation will host the 31st annual Scramble for Scholarships Golf Tournament on Friday, June 7 at Big River Golf...
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Morrow County Non-Farm Jobs Grew by 51% During Past Decade

According to estimates in a survey conducted for the Oregon Employment Department by the Current Employment Statistics program, total nonfarm employment in Morrow County...
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City Looks to Turn Over All Misdemeanors to DA

In an effort to stem the rising costs of prosecuting cases in Municipal Court and to improve an “unhealthy criminal justice system,” the city...

Council, Rotary Proclaim Sept. 21 Day of Peace

The Hermiston City Council unanimously approved a proclamation presented by the Hermiston Rotary Club Monday to recognize Saturday, Sept. 21, 2013, as the International...

Heppner Chamber of Commerce Seeking New Executive Director

The Heppner Chamber of Commerce is seeking an energetic, creative, detail-oriented professional to serve as its executive director. The executive director is responsible for the...

Deputies, Good Samaritans Help Rescue Boy Injured on Snowmobile

Two Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office deputies and a couple of good Samaritans helped rescue a young boy who was injured in a snowmobile accident...

Jan. 19: Umatilla County Health Reports 299 New COVID-19 Cases

Umatilla County Health today reported 299 new cases of COVID-19. Today's new cases bring the county's overall total to 18,890. There are currently 926 presumptive...

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