Good Shepherd to host Robotic Joint Replacement Seminar
HERMISTON, Ore.- Good Shepherd Health Care System (GSHCS) is hosting a free joint replacement seminar on Wednesday, May 7, 2025, from 5:00 p.m. to...
Umatilla to vote on funding $20 million police station in May
UMATILLA, Ore.-Umatilla residents will decide whether to fund a new police station in a special election in May.
The Umatilla Police Department (UPD) and the...
Hermiston Lacrosse rolling toward playoffs
HERMISTON, Ore.-Hermiston High School’s club Lacrosse Team enters the last week of the regular season atop the 3A Central Division standings of the Washington...
Hermiston PD arrest log
The following are recent arrests made by the Hermiston Police Department:
April 17: Neal Thomas Johnson, 47, was arrested on the 1600 block of W....
Five Umatilla High School FCCLA members qualify for nationals
UMATILLA, Ore.-The Oregon Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) State Leadership Conference was held April 14–16 in Lebanon and five Umatilla High...
Grass fire in Stanfield burns six acres
STANFIELD, Ore.-Umatilla County Fire District #1 responded to a grass fire near Kosmos Road in Stanfield on April 27.
Firefighters were dispatched just before 3...
100+ Women Who Care event set for mid-May in Hermiston
HERMISTON, Ore.-The next semi-annual meeting of 100+ Women Who Care - Eastern Oregon is set for 5:30 p.m. on May 14 at the Maxwell...
Hermiston family wins $20,000 on “America’s Funniest Home Videos”
HERMISTON — A tiny Chihuahua, a couple of clumsy falls and a big laugh helped a Hermiston family win $20,000 on the national television...
Bishop of Baker issues statement on death of Pope Francis, funeral set for April...
ROME, Italy.-The funeral for Pope Francis, who died on April 21 from an apparent stroke at the age of 88, will be livestreamed on...
Irrigon wrestlers headed to nationals in North Dakota
IRRIGON, Ore.-Eight wrestlers from Irrigon competed at the Oregon Freestyle and Greco Roman State Championships April 11-13 in Newberg, and two qualified for the...
Umatilla Electric Cooperative “Charging Forward” after 88th Annual Meeting
HERMISTON, Ore.-The Umatilla Electric Cooperative (UEC) held its 88th Annual Meeting in Hermiston on April 19.
The theme for the year was “Charging Forward” and...
PNW Collegiate Lacrosse League Championships coming to Hermiston’s Kennison Field
HERMISTON, Ore.-The Pacific Northwest Collegiate Lacrosse League (PNCLL) Conference Championships will be held at Kennison Field in Hermiston the weekend of April 25.
“I think...
Regional Collegiate Rodeo Finals in Hermiston this weekend
HERMISTON, Ore.-The Northwest Intercollegiate Rodeo Finals are April 25-26 at the Eastern Oregon Trade and Event Center (EOTEC) in Hermiston.
Hosted by the Blue Mountain...
Umatilla, Wallowa County projects get Private Forest Accord grant funding
SALEM, Ore.-The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife announced $10.3 million in funding awarded to 23 projects across the state, including in Umatilla and...
Hermiston High School FBLA repeats as State Champs
HERMISTON, Ore.-Hermiston High School’s Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) Chapter repeated as State Champions at the recent FBLA State Leadership Conference in Portland.
In...
Hermiston PD arrest log
The following are recent arrests made by the Hermiston Police Department:
April 12: Oscar Miguel Mejia, 39, was arrested on the 600 block of W....
Hermiston man charged with attempted murder after machete attack
HERMISTON, Ore.-A Hermiston man with a lengthy criminal record was arrested April 21 on suspicion of attempted murder.
Vernon Adams was arrested in connection to...
Oregon House passes “Beaver Bill” to improve water quality
SALEM, Ore.-The Oregon House passed a bill that would ban beaver trapping on some waterways on state and federal lands on April 21.
HB 3932,...
BMCC students selected to All-Oregon Academic Team
PENDLETON, Ore.-Four Blue Mountain Community College (BMCC) students have been named to the 2025 All-Oregon Academic Team (AOAT).
“Congratulations to these remarkable students for their...
CTUIR ceremony honors First Salmon of 2025
MISSION, Ore.-The Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation (CTUIR) held a first fish ceremony on April 21 to celebrate the start of the...
