Fundraiser Set for Boardman Rural Fire Protection District
Tickets are on sale for the Boardman Fire Corps Valentine’s Day Date Night Basket Raffle fundraiser, but they’re going fast.
The basket includes one night’s...
Gas Prices Reach Highest Point of the Year
The national and Oregon averages for a gallon of gasoline are both at their highest prices of the year so far and will keep...
Helix School Placed on Lockdown During Nearby Domestic Disturbance
The Helix School was placed on lockdown Tuesday morning while the Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office investigated a nearby domestic disturbance.
At approximately 10:41 a.m. sheriff’s...
Oregon Business Profiles EOT General Manager
Oregon Business magazine has a feature profiling Joe Franell, general manager of Eastern Oregon Telecom (EOT).
The profile is in the form of a question-and-answer...
Definitive Guide On How Not To Catch a Mouse
If you type in the words “how to catch a mouse” in the Google search engine, you will find 48,400,000 results pop up. What!?...
Transient Found Hiding in School Building
Police arrested a Hermiston transient early this morning on burglary and theft charges after police found him hiding inside a cabinet in Rocky Heights...
Hermiston Seeks 4th of July Vendors
The city of Hermiston is on the hunt for food, carnival game, arts/crafts and retail vendors for the annual Stars and Stripes Fourth of...
$3.2 Million Awarded for Expansion of Barge Services at Port of Morrow
U.S. Rep. Greg Walden (R-Hood River) released a statement applauding the Department of Transportation for awarding $3.2 million to aid the expansion of the...
Children's Rodeo Receives Big-Time Boost
The InterMountain Education Service District’s Children’s Rodeo for children with special needs received a boost with $4,655 in combined donations from Pendleton Wal-Mart, Swire...
Boardman to Celebrate End of Summer with Fireworks Show
The Boardman Chamber of Commerce and the Boardman Fire Rescue District are teaming up to present the End-of-Summer Fireworks Celebration and Community Night Out...
HHS to Live Stream Saturday's Graduation
Hermiston High School seniors will graduate Saturday, June 7 and the school district will provide a live stream link for those who want to...
Coronavirus: Governor Bans Large Public Gatherings for Four Weeks
Oregon Gov. Kate Brown has ordered a ban on public gatherings of more than 250 people due to the concerns of the growing coronavirus...
Boardman to Offer Rabies Clinic
The city of Boardman will host a low-cost rabies vaccination clinic given by Dr. Burgess of Country Animal Hospital.
Rabies is a fatal disease of...
Forum to Feature Port Commission Candidates
The Hermiston Chamber of Commerce Governmental Affairs Team and the Eastern Oregon Women’s Coalition will host the Umatilla Port Commissioner #1 Position Forum on...
Hermiston Parks & Rec Department Releases Fall Activity Guide
The Hermiston Parks and Recreation Department has released the 2017 Fall Activity Guide. Copies have been sent to all Hermiston public elementary schools so...
Energy- and Money-Saving Tips to Cool Off When the Heat is On
Warm spring weather is here, and many Oregonians may feel their homes and energy bills heating up. Energy Trust of Oregon offers some simple...
United Way Helps You Help Others
Do you have a favorite local charity you would like to support but aren’t sure how to go about it? Call the United Way...
Walden Seeks to Fight Opioid Abuse in Oregon
Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Greg Walden (R-Hood River) led a hearing today on how to address the opioid addiction crisis that is plaguing...
Boardman Council Appoints Planning Commissioner
The Boardman City Council appointed Jacob Cain to fill a vacancy on the Boardman Planning Commission during Tuesday’s meeting.
He will finish a three-year term...
Woman Dies in Accident near Meacham
Oregon State Police (OSP) troopers are still on scene investigating Thursday afternoon's single-vehicle fatal traffic crash that occurred along the eastbound lanes of Interstate...