Hermiston High School to Livestream This Evening’s Baccalaureate
The Hermiston Nazarene Church will sponsor Hermiston High School’s Baccalaureate service on Monday, June 1 at 7 p.m.
The keynote speaker is Josh Walker. The...
UEC Crews Work Throughout Weekend to Restore Electrical Power
A weekend wind storm uprooted trees, downed power lines and shut off power for many Eastern Oregon residents.
Saturday’s wind storm saw peak gusts hit...
Riverside High Announces Changes for Saturday’s Graduation
Due to the inclement weather forecast, Riverside High School Principal David Norton has announced a change in plans for the graduation celebration, set for...
Good Shepherd Resumes Elective & Non-emergent Procedures, Services
Good Shepherd Health Care System (GSHCS) has resumed elective procedures, non-emergent surgeries and preventative health care services in accordance with the Oregon Health Authority...
Hermiston School District Registering New Kindergarteners Online
Hermiston School District is holidng online kindergarten registration now through June 11, for the 2020-2021 school year. Incoming kindergarten students must be 5 years...
May 28: There’s Now 111 Confirmed Cases of COVID-19 in Umatilla County
Umatilla County Health (UCo Health) reported a new confirmed cases of coronavirus today.
That brings the county's total number of confirmed cases to 111.
UCo Health...
Hermiston City Council Appoints David McCarthy to Empty Seat
The Hermiston City Council filled its vacant seat with the appointment of David McCarthy on Tuesday.
McCarthy will fill out the term of John Kirwan,...
Oregon Big Game Raffle Tickets Available Online Until May 30
Want a chance to hunt big game for months and during the rut — or a rare chance to hunt for a bighorn sheep...
BMCC Eliminates 23 Positions, Delivers Layoff Notices to 11
Blue Mountain Community College has delivered layoff notices to 11 employees, and ultimately will eliminate 23 positions from the BMCC General Fund budget for...
Good Shepherd Offering Free ‘Fall Prevention Seminar’ on Thursday
Good Shepherd Health Care System is presenting a virtual Fall Prevention Seminar tomorrow, May 28 from 2 to 3 p.m. The event is free...
Face Masks to Be Given Out to Regional Farmworkers on Thursday
With harvest season approaching, Gov. Kate Brown has directed the distribution of approximately 1 million KN95 masks and 5,000 gallons of hand sanitizer to...
May 27: New COVID-19 Case Brings Umatilla County’s Total to 110
Umatilla County Health (UCo Health) reported a new confirmed cases of coronavirus today.
That brings the county's total number of confirmed cases to 110. Umatilla...
Record Number of Umatilla High Seniors Complete AAOT Degrees
Principal Bob Lorence recently shared that the class of 2020 at Umatilla High School will be known for far more than graduating during COVID-19....
Council Gives Smith OK to Move Forward on New City Hall Plans
Bids to construct a new Hermiston City Hall are expected to go out this summer with a contract awarded in the fall, said Hermiston...
District Aims to Give Hermiston Seniors a Night to Remember
The Hermiston School District hopes to give graduating seniors a night to remember in what has, in many ways, been a year to forget.
With...
May 26: Umatilla County Confirmed COVID-19 Cases Now Total 109
Umatilla County Health (UCo Health) reported four new confirmed cases of coronavirus today.
That brings the county's total number of confirmed cases to 109.
Three of...
Oregon, Washington Close Columbia River Spring Chinook Season
The departments of fish and wildlife from Oregon and Washington declined to set additional time for spring Chinook salmon fishing on the mainstem Columbia...
Hermiston Public Library Resuming Limited Services Today
The Hermiston Public Library has resumed limited services today and will begin lending physical materials in June.
The library is accepting returned items that were...
City of Umatilla Hiring Electrical Inspector, School Resource Officer
The city of Umatilla is looking to fill the positions of certified and licensed electrical inspector, and school resource officer.
The electrical inspector position requires...
UEC Business Resource Webinar to Focus on Financial Statements
The Umatilla Electric Cooperative Business Resource Center will present a live financial webinar at noon on Tuesday, May 26.
The topic will be financial statements...