Two Rivers Correctional Institution To Hold Hiring Event Today
The Oregon Department of Corrections is holding a meet-and-greet event with recruiters today, Aug. 16 at the Blue Mountain Community College Hermiston campus, 975...
Boardman Residents to Decide on Psilocybin Centers Operating in Town
Boardman is the latest municipality to put a ballot measure before voters asking them to approve or reject psilocybin manufacturers from operating within the...
Search & Rescue Team Activated Following ATV Rollover near Ukiah
The Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office activated its search and rescue team Friday following an ATV rollover accident near Ukiah.
The sheriff’s office was notified around...
Yellow Hawk Tribal Health Center to Host Golf Tourney on Aug. 26
The Yellowhawk Tribal Health Center will host the second annual Scholarship Golf Scramble on Friday, Aug. 26 at the Golf Course at Birch Creek...
Heppner Christian Life Center to Host GOP Candidates on Aug. 17
The Heppner Christian Life Center, 535 W. Morgan St., will host an ice cream social on Wednesday, Aug. 17 for citizens to meet and...
M.C. School Districts Address School Security at Pendleton Summit
As communities are getting ready for the upcoming school year, safety remains a primary focus for school leaders and law enforcement across the state.
On...
Boardman City Council Seeks to Fill Two Vacancies at Next Meeting
The Boardman City Council is seeking letters of interest from individuals willing to be considered for appointment to fill two vacancies on the city...
Crews Put Out Brush Fire on I-84
Crews from Umatilla County Fire District #1 responded to a brush fire along Interstate 84 on Wednesday.
Upon arrival, crews came across a half an...
U.S. Senate’s Inflation Reduction Bill Seen as Big Win for Oregon
By Alex Baumhardt
Clean energy developers, farmers, ranchers, forest and home owners in Oregon are slated to get hundreds of millions of dollars in grants,...
Holy Cow! Crowds Take in Sights & Sounds of the Umatilla County Fair
The first day of the Umatilla County Fair went off without a hitch on Wednesday – even a predicted thunder and lightning storm failed...
Heritage Station Museum to Host Pioneer Day on Aug. 20
Heritage Station Museum, 108 S.W. Frazer Ave. in Pendleton, will host Pioneer Day 2022 on Saturday, Aug. 20.
Visitors will learn about some of the...
Hey All You Bathtub Racers: Sign Up for Melon Fest Event on Aug. 20
Melon Fest returns to downtown Hermiston on Saturday, August 20, with a day full of kids’ activities, vendors, live music, a costume contest, bathtub...
Fair & Rodeo Open Today
The Umatilla County Fair and Farm-City Pro Rodeo gets under way today at the Eastern Oregon Trade & Event Center.
Gates open to the public...
Multiple Agencies Battling Large Fire at Pendleton Flour Mill
Fire crews battled a large fire at the Grain Craft Flour Mill at 501 S.E. Emigrant Avenue in Pendleton.
The Pendleton Fire Department responded to...
Applications for Phase 3 of COVID Relief Funding Open on Aug. 16
Phase 3 of the funding provided by the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) in the amount of $1.9 trillion to states for COVID-19 relief...
U.S. Rep. Cliff Bentz to Hold Town Hall Meeting in Boardman Today
U.S. Rep. Cliff Bentz (R-Ontario) will hold a town hall meeting this morning at the SAGE Center, 101 Olson Road in Boardman.
The meeting is...
2022 Eastern Oregon Veteran Resource Fair Takes Place on Aug. 12
The Center for Human Development in La Grande is holding the 2022 Eastern Oregon Veteran Resource Fair this Friday, Aug. 12 at the La...
Plans Move Ahead for Massive New Housing Development in Hermiston
Plans are moving ahead for the development of a 353-acre housing development along Feedville Road following Monday night’s Hermiston City Council meeting.
The council, acting...
OSP Fish & Wildlife Seek Public’s Assistance Identifying Poacher
The Oregon State Police Fish & Wildlife Division is asking for public assistance in identifying the person responsible for killing the antelope in the...
Good Shepherd Offering Babysitting Basics Course on Aug. 13
Good Shepherd Health Care System is offering an in-person “Babysitting Basics 101” class on Aug. 13.
Participants will learn child-care techniques, children’s developmental stages and...
