Morrow County Clerk Certifies Election Recalling Doherty, Lindsay
Editor’s note: This story first appeared in the Hermiston Herald and is part of a content-sharing partnership between Northeast Oregon Now and the Hermiston...
Housing Crisis Will Be Oregon Legislature’s Top Priority in 2023
By Julia Shumway
Housing will remain a top focus when the Oregon Legislature returns to work in January, a top Democratic lawmaker tells the Oregon...
Animals Rescued During Fire on Bensel Road Early Wednesday
No injuries were reported after a fire broke out early Wednesday morning on Bensel Road.
At 4:18 a.m. this morning, Umatilla County Fire District #1...
HPD Arrest Log
The following are recent arrests made by the Hermiston Police Department:
Dec. 27: John Arthur Baxter, 33, was arrested on the 200 block of E....
Good Shepherd Health Care to Host ‘Lunch and Learn’ Event on Jan. 10
Good Shepherd Health Care System’s next free Lunch & Learn event is on Wednesday, Jan. 10 from 12 to 12:30 p.m.
Umatilla County Fire Marshal...
Oregon Agrees to a Record $1.4 Billion in Public Health Settlements
By Ben Botkin
Oregon will receive an estimated $701.5 million to fight opioid addiction from settlements with companies that distributed, produced or sold the addictive...
Boardman Man Dies in Rollover Accident on Interstate 84
A Boardman man died Sunday in a single-vehicle rollover on Interstate 84.
The Oregon State Police responded to a report of an accident on I-84...
Parks Department Plans New Year’s Celebration for Children
The Hermiston Parks and Recreation Department has a fun-packed event planned for kids 5-12 years of age on Dec. 31 at the Hermiston Community...
Projects in Umatilla, Morrow Counties to Get $11 Million Funding Boost
Editor’s note: This story first appeared in the Hermiston Herald and is part of a content-sharing partnership between Northeast Oregon Now and the Hermiston...
Some Oregon Trout Withstand Rising Water Temperatures, Study Finds
By Alex Baumhardt
In Sept. 2020, the Archie Creek fire near Roseburg burned all 5,000 acres of the Hinkle Creek watershed, home to rainbow, cutthroat...
Vange John Memorial Hospice Holding ‘Light Up a Life’ Fundraiser
Vange John Memorial Hospice invites the community to support their local hospice through the Light up a Life fundraiser, taking place during the month...
2023 Hermiston Resolution Run Takes Place on Saturday, Dec. 31
With New Year's Day falling on Sunday this year, the 2023 Hermiston Resolution Run will take place on Saturday, Dec. 31.
The family-friendly event at...
The Holidays Are Bringing the Gift of Falling Gasoline Prices
Holiday shoppers may have a little more jingle in their pockets thanks to plunging pump prices.
All 50 states are seeing prices fall again this...
Weather Advisories in Effect as More Snow Expected to Fall
The National Weather Service out of Pendleton issued two weather advisories Friday morning as wind chills are forecast to reach 10 below zero in...
Hermiston Community Foundation Introduces Valley Giving Guide
The Greater Hermiston Community Foundation (GHCF) is involved in a new effort to bring donations and attention to several nonprofits making a difference in...
Small-Scale Farms in Oregon Receive $1.5M in State Disaster Assistance
Editor’s note: This story first appeared in the Hermiston Herald and is part of a content-sharing partnership between Northeast Oregon Now and the Hermiston...
HPD Arrest Log
The following are recent arrests made by the Hermiston Police Department:
Dec. 20: Christopher Lee Macias, 32, was arrested on the 1000 block of N....
House Speaker Concludes 3-Day Trip with Visits to Hermiston, Boardman
Oregon House Speaker Dan Rayfield (D-Corvallis) concluded a three-day tour of Central and Eastern Oregon today with stops in Hermiston, Boardman, and the Port...
Columbia Development Authority Board to Meet Today
The Columbia Development Authority will hold an emergency board meeting virtually on today, Dec. 22.
The meeting will take place at 8 a.m.
The public is...
Community Fellowship Dinner Takes Place Christmas Day at HHS
Community Fellowship Dinner – Hermiston invites everyone to the annual Christmas Day dinner this Sunday, Dec. 25 at Hermiston High School, 600 S. First...
