Bill Designed to Help with Hanford Clean-Up Passes U.S. House
On Wednesday, during an Energy and Commerce Full Committee markup, U.S. Rep. Greg Walden (R-Hood River), the Republican Leader of the committee, helped lead efforts...
Robberies, Burglaries Down; Auto Thefts Up
While citations and arrests are up in Hermiston during the second quarter of 2015, incidents of robbery and burglary are down significantly from a...
School District Announces 5th Grade Outdoor School Schedule
The Hermiston School District has announced that Hermiston fifth graders will begin their trips to Outdoor School starting Monday, Sept. 18.
West Park Elementary will...
Little Relief from the Heat in Sight
Psst – in case you didn’t notice, it got hot yesterday. The temperatures in the Hermiston area reached triple digits on Tuesday and more...
HPD Arrest Log
The following are recent arrests made by the Hermiston Police Department:
Sept. 23: Jared Jack Salisbury, 37, was arrested on a warrant near S. First...
Limited COVID-19 Vaccines Available for UCo Residents 80 and Older
Umatilla County will be receiving an allocation of approximately 400 Moderna COVID-19 vaccines designated for persons 80 and older and will begin offering vaccinations...
BMCC Saving Students Money in Textbooks
March 12-13 Conference To Focus on Cost-Saving Program
Blue Mountain Community College students saved over $100,000 in textbook costs from 2013- 2015, thanks to Open...
Pump Prices are at Seasonal Lows as Holiday Travelers Hit the Road
Pump prices are at their seasonal lows as millions of Americans head out on holiday trips. Prices are down week-over-week in 48 states, including...
Stats Prove It: It's Been a Really, Really Cold Winter
Think this winter has been a cold one? Well, you’re right. In fact, it’s been one of the coldest winters in the past 87...
Circus Funtastic Coming to National Guard Armory on Sept. 18
Circus Funtastic will be in Hermiston on Sunday, Sept. 18 with two performances at the National Guard Armory, 900 S.E. Columbia Drive.
Show times are...
Hermiston Middle School Broadcast Students Recognized for Videos
Five Armand Larive Middle School students were named finalists in the National Scholastic Press Association 2023 Broadcast Story of the Year competition for junior...
Boardman City Council to Hear Appeal of Planning Commission Decision
The Boardman City Council will hold a special meeting on Tuesday prior to its regularly scheduled council meeting.
Both meetings will be held via Zoom.
The...
Autopsy Shows Hermiston Man Died From Result of Gunshot Wound
The Hermiston man whose body was found Wednesday morning died from a gunshot wound, according to autopsy results.
The Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office said the...
Hospital's Cardio Rehab Program Earns Certification
Good Shepherd Health Care System (GSHCS) announced today the certification of its Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation program by the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation...
HSD, in Response to State Revision, Not Requiring Masks Outdoors
In response to the state’s announcement today, Hermiston School District will follow state guidance and not require individuals to wear a mask when outdoors.
The...
Crime in Hermiston Continues to Decline
Crime Down 2% from Last Year, Down 32% from 10-Year Average
Overall crime in Hermiston continued its 10-year downward slide in 2016 despite continued growth...
Hermiston Lions Club Offering Grants to Support Coronavirus Fight
The Hermiston Lions Club has established a grant program for area communities to support their efforts to combat COVID-19 or coronavirus.
The Lions Club, a...
Volunteers Need to Decorate Boardman
The Boardman Christmas Decoration Committee will be decorating Boardman on Saturday, Nov. 19 and is seeking volunteers to help.
Throughout the morning volunteers will set...
Irrigon Little League Signups Get Under Way Today
Irrigon Little League will hold three signup events for their 2018 season. The first one is this afternoon from 4 to 6 p.m.
Subsequent dates...
Lawsuit Seeks $2M in 2023 Fatal Hermiston Hit-And-Run Accident
The mother of a woman who died after injuries she suffered in a hit-and-run in Hermiston is suing the man who killed her along...
