HPD Arrest Log
The following are recent arrests made by the Hermiston Police Department:
Sept. 27: Humberto Emanuel Matias Jeronimo, 22, was arrested near W. Hermiston Avenue and...
Umatilla Electric Achieves Significant Reduction in Carbon Emissions
Umatilla Electric Cooperative (UEC) announced today a major milestone in the utility’s sustainability efforts.
Thanks to strong collaboration with power supply partners, UEC’s carbon emissions...
Pendleton Fire Department Receives Grant for Life-Saving LUCAS Device
The Pendleton Fire & Ambulance Department is the recipient of a $28,879.91 grant from the Wildhorse Foundation.
The grant funding will allow the department to...
‘Land of Lights’ Festival Unites Hermiston’s Holiday Celebrations
A revamped and expanded holiday festival will illuminate the entire Hermiston community this December, transforming the town into a Land of Lights while building...
Firearms Stolen from Hermiston Store; $10,000 Reward Being Offered
A reward of $10,000 is being offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those responsible for the Aug. 16 burglary of...
Chamber to Host Ribbon Cutting for Lucky Star Mobile Bar on Oct. 18
The Hermiston Chamber of Commerce will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony for Lucky Star Mobile Bar on Friday, Oct. 18.
The event will be held at...
Price of a Gallon of Gas Creeps Up in 19 States including Oregon
Rising tensions in the Middle East have caused crude oil prices to rise, fueling small increases at the pumps in 19 states and slowing...
Good Shepherd Urgent Care Extends Hours to 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Good Shepherd Health Care System (GSHCS) announced new hours at Good Shepherd Urgent Care extending them to 7 a.m.-7 p.m., seven days a week.
“By...
Hermiston Nazarene Church Harvests Fall Fun; Needs Volunteers
The Hermiston Nazarene Church is gearing up for Fall Fest 2024.
The event involves around 100 volunteers — people are invited to help out with...
Good Shepherd Offering CPR, First Aid Classes on Oct. 18
Good Shepherd Health Care System is offering CPR/AED and first aid combo classes on Friday, Oct. 18.
Classes include adult, infant and child CPR, AED...
Umatilla Indian Reservation to Allow Open Burning Starting Oct. 11
The Umatilla Tribal Fire Department (UTFD) has announced that open burning will be allowed again on the Umatilla Indian Reservation (UIR) starting Friday, Oct....
Pendleton City Council Considers How to Fill Empty Store Fronts
The Pendleton City Council will explore solutions on how to fill up empty storefronts in the downtown area.
The city council met Tuesday, Oct. 8,...
Scores Show Education Struggles Continue for Oregon Schools
Data from the Oregon Statewide Assessment System's spring 2024 summative tests indicate students still lag behind prepandemic performance levels.
The results of the standardized testing...
DMV Finds 302 More Voters Who Shouldn’t Have Been Registered
By Julia Shumway/Oregon Capital Chronicle
Oregon’s governor and top elections official are calling for an independent external audit of the state’s automatic voter registration system...
CTUIR to Host Voter Registration Drive Oct. 10 in Pendleton
The Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation (CTUIR) will host a voter registration drive from 4-8 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 10 at Hamley Slickfork...
Orthopedic Surgeon Zhiqing Xing Joins Good Shepherd
Good Shepherd Health Care System (GSHCS) has welcomed fellowship-trained, board-certified orthopedic surgeon Zhiqing Xing, MD-PhD, to Good Shepherd Orthopedics.
“We are excited that Dr. Xing...
Sheriff Terry Rowan to Talk About Human Trafficking in Umatilla County
Umatilla County Sheriff Terry Rowan will discuss human trafficking in Umatilla County during the upcoming Round-Up Republican Women meeting.
The no-host luncheon gathering is Thursday,...
HPD Arrest Log
The following are recent arrests made by the Hermiston Police Department:
Sept. 23: Steven Leslie Sawyer, 66, was arrested on the 1100 block of N....
Hermiston FFA Alumni & Supporters to Host Dinner, Auction Oct. 12
A barbecue tri-tip beef dinner is featured during the annual Hermiston FFA Alumni & Supporters dinner and auction.
The event begins with a silent auction...
Wyden, Merkley Announce Federal Investment to Mitigate Water Loss
U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley announced on Monday a federal investment of $350,000 for the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation...
