Hermiston Police Share Details of Alleged Grocery Store Thieves
Next time you are in a grocery store, keep a close eye on your purse or wallet.
That’s a tip coming from the Hermiston Police...
Desert Sky Estates in Hermiston Opens 12 Additional Lots
The eighth and final phase of the Desert Sky Estates had its ribbon-cutting ceremony on Monday.
What started out as just a single spec home...
Good Shepherd Welcomes Family Medicine Physician, Nicole Patching
Good Shepherd Health Care System (GSHCS) has welcomed family medicine physician, Dr. Nicole Patching, to the Good Shepherd Primary Care Clinic.
Patching joins Dr. David...
Nov. 1: Umatilla County Health Reports 153rd COVID-19 Death
Umatilla County Health today reported another county resident has died from COVID-19 - the 153rd COVID-related death.
Umatilla County’s 153rd death with COVID-19 is a...
Festival of Trees Auction Bidding Instructions
Bidding in the 2021 Hermiston Festival of Trees auction is possible from your phone or computer. You can create a watch list, place bids...
Hermiston High School FFA Team Places 3rd in National Competition
The Hermiston High School FFA Agricultural Issues Forum Team finished third at the FFA National Convention on Wednesday.
A field of the best 16 teams...
Oct. 29: Umatilla County Health Reports 28 New COVID-19 Cases
Umatilla County Health today reported 28 new COVID-19 cases - down two from Thursday's total.
Today's new cases bring the county's overall total to 14,672....
Good Shepherd CEO Elected to Upper Iowa University Board of Trustees
Good Shepherd Health Care System (GSHC) President and CEO Brian Sims has been elected to the Upper Iowa University (UIU) Board of Trustees.
Sims, FACHE, alumnus...
Oct. 28: Umatilla County Health Reports 152nd COVID-19 Death
Umatilla County Health today reported the 152nd COVID-related death in the county.
No additional details are yet available.
The health department today also reported 30 new...
Domestic Violence Services Holding Virtual Silent Auction, Raffle
Domestic Violence Services, Inc. is hosting a virtual silent auction and raffle as this year’s Domestic Violence Awareness Month fundraiser and awareness event.
Auction bidding...
Police Chase Ends in Man’s Arrest on Robbery, Assault Charges & More
A Hermiston man was arrested Tuesday on several charges including robbery and assault after allegedly stabbing a woman.
In the late evening hours of Oct....
COVID-19 Weekly Cases & Deaths Decline, Hospitalizations Rise
Oregon Health Authority’s (OHA) COVID-19 Weekly Report, released Wednesday, shows decreases in daily cases and deaths and an increase in hospitalizations.
OHA reported 7,707 new cases...
Oct. 27: Umatilla County Health Reports 48 New COVID-19 Cases
Umatilla County Health today reported 48 new COVID-19 cases - up one from Tuesday's total.
Today's new casesbring the county's overall total to 14,614. There...
Umatilla Chamber Holding Virtual Pumpkin Carving Contest
The Umatilla Chamber of Commerce is seeking entries for their second annual virtual pumpkin carving contest.
Free pumpkins, courtesy of Fewell Farms, are available at...
ODOT Encourages Drivers to Be Ready for Winter Driving Conditions
Winter is on the way and the Oregon Department of Transportation has some tips to keep you safe on the road.
If you must travel...
Hermiston Linebacker Club Meets Thursday at Desert Lanes
The Hermiston Linebacker Club will meet from 12 to 1 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 28 at the Desert Lanes Bowling Alley, 1545 N. 1st...
Energy Trust of Oregon Offers Tips to Keep Heating Costs Down
Just as we head into fall and winter, energy costs are rising across the country. According to the Consumer Price Index, energy costs nationally are...
Oct. 26: Umatilla County Health Reports 151st COVID-19 Death
Umatilla County Health today reported another resident has died from COVID-19 - the 151st COVID-related death in the county.
Umatilla County’s 151st death with COVID-19...
$5.1 Million Going to Small Cities for Road & Accessibility Upgrades
Small cities around the state are receiving $5.1 million in funding after the Small City Allotment Advisory Committee to make street, sidewalk and curb...
Hermiston Council Gives OK to Continue Broadband Assessment
If Hermiston hopes to continue to grow and attract new businesses, it is going to have to invest in digital infrastructure. That was the...
