Columbia Development Authority Board to Meet Today
The Columbia Development Authority Board will meet on today, Sept. 27 at the Port of Morrow in Boardman.
The meeting will take place at 1 p.m.
The...
Good Shepherd Offering Free ‘Lunch & Learn’ Session on Tuesday
Good Shepherd Health Care System is offering a free virtual/in-person Lunch & Learn session on healthy aging tomorrow, Sept. 27.
The session goes from 12...
Wildhorse Foundation Awards Grant to Assist with Robotics Teams
The Oregon Robotics Tournament & Outreach Program (ORTOP), a statewide nonprofit, received a $9,000 grant from The Wildhorse Foundation.
The funds will be used to...
New City Hall to Open on Oct. 5
The city of Hermiston will open its newly-constructed city hall in October, moving its customer service desk, municipal court, and other departments into the...
Lawmakers Approve $882,000 for Water Emergencies in E. Oregon
By Alex Baumhardt
State lawmakers granted nearly $6 million to address well water issues in eastern and southern Oregon.
The money was approved at a meeting...
UCo Health Offering Drive-Thru Vaccine Events in M-F, Pendleton
UCo Health will provide drive-thru vaccine events in Pendleton and Milton-Freewater for individuals 18 and older in September and October.
According to UCo Health, persons...
Hospital’s Active Shooter Drill Puts Agencies’ Response to the Test
Just after 7 p.m. Thursday night, the sounds of gunfire and screams could be heard ringing through the hallways of Good Shepherd Medical Center.
Even...
Food Drive to Benefit Agape House
Alto Ingredients, Inc. and Alto Columbia, LLC of Boardman are holding their seventh annual Community Food Drive now through Sept. 30.
Non-perishable food items can...
Oregon HDC to Host Family Resource Event on Sunday in Hermiston
Oregon Human Development Corporation, 955 S.E. Fourth St., Suite A in Hermiston, will host a family resource event on Sunday, Sept. 25.
The free event...
Vendors Have Until Sept. 23 to Sign Up for Hermiston Harvest Bazaar
Vendors have through Sept. 23 to reserve a spot – outdoor only - for the Harvest Bazaar at the Hermiston Community Center on Saturday,...
Good Shepherd Offering Diabetes Prevention Program on Sept. 27
Good Shepherd Health Care System will be offering the in-person/virtual Diabetes Prevention Program beginning on Tuesday, Sept. 27.
The free year-long lifestyle change program was...
Student Assessment Data Shows Student Achievement Fell Statewide
State assessment data shows the COVID pandemic had a detrimental impact on students statewide as student achievement fell across the state as well as...
Grande Ronde River Opens for Coho Salmon Harvest on Sept. 24
Starting on Sept. 24, anglers will be able to harvest coho salmon in the Grande Ronde River for the third time since they were...
W. House: Nearly 500,000 Oregonians Qualify for Student Loan Forgiveness
By Julia Shumway
Almost 500,000 Oregonians are eligible to have some or all of their student loans forgiven, the White House announced Tuesday.
Most of the...
I-84 Chain-Up Helper Permits Available for the Pendleton & More
The Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) will issue permits for individuals interested in chaining up commercial vehicles during the winter months along specific sections...
Active Shooter Drill Set for Good Shepherd on Thursday Evening
Good Shepherd Health Care System (GSHCS) will take part in a full-scale active shooter preparedness drill on campus on Thursday, Sept. 22.
The simulation drill,...
Hermiston Linebacker Club to Meet Thursday at Desert Lanes
The Hermiston Linebacker Club will meet from 12 to 1 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 22 at the Desert Lanes Bowling Alley, 1545 N. 1st...
Fish & Wildlife Commission adopts 2023 Big Game Regulations
The Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission adopted 2023 Big Game Regulations during a meeting Tuesday in Burns.
Beginning next year, controlled hunt draw results will...
Echo Sage Trail Run Registering Participants Now Through Sept. 23
The 2022 Echo Sage Trail Run, hosted by Sno Road Winery in Echo, is set for Saturday, Sept. 24 at the winery vineyard.
The 5K/10K...
Hermiston to Host Faith & Blue Weekend on Oct. 8 at EOTEC
The city of Hermiston will host its first Faith & Blue Weekend on Saturday, Oct. 8 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the...
