Woman Accused of Trying to Kill Hermiston Man
A woman was arrested over the weekend after stabbing a Hermiston man in the neck.
According to the Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office, Vanessa Logman, 30,...
Dairy Purchases Portion of Boardman Tree Farm
A Washington-based dairy company has purchased more than 7,000 acres of the Boardman Tree Farm and is planning to turn the land into irrigation...
City of Hermiston Seeks Public Input on Mobile Vending Ordinance
The city of Hermiston is considering amending the mobile vending ordinance and is hoping to get input from the public.
The city is asking people...
Oregon Veterans Benefit Expo Coming to Pendleton Convention Center
The 2019 Oregon Veterans Benefit Expo, sponsored by the Oregon Department of Veterans’ Affairs and Oregon Lottery, will take place this Saturday, July 27...
Tickets on Sale for Festival of Trees
Tickets for the 2019 Hermiston Festival of Trees are on sale at the Hermiston Chamber of Commerce, 1055 S. Highway 395, Suite 111.
The annual...
HPD Weekend Activity Report
The Hermiston Police Department has their weekly recap of weekend activities. These are cases from night shift Friday through night shift Sunday.
"As always these...
Walden to Take Part in Ag Forum in Pendleton
U.S. Rep. Greg Walden (R-Hood River) will be in Eastern Oregon on Monday, Oct. 20 for meetings on forestry and agriculture.
In La Grande, Walden...
Hermiston Hires Morrow County Deputy D.A. as City Attorney
Hermiston has a new full-time city attorney – longtime Eastern Oregon resident Rich Tovey.
Tovey grew up in Irrigon, graduated from Riverside High School in...
School District Reviews Crisis Response Plans
Hermiston School District administrators met with first responders this week to review crisis response plans and conduct a “table top” exercise.
The training was coordinated...
Council to Hear about DEQ Permitting Process
The Hermiston City Council will hear about the implications of a pending DEQ permit for the city’s stormwater management system at tonight’s meeting.
According to...
Wildhorse to Host Country Showdown Oct. 2
Wildhorse Resort & Casino will host the 2016 Oregon Regional Finals for The Country Showdown talent contest on Oct. 2 at 7 p.m. in...
More Snow Coming Later This Week
The first snowfall of the season arrived in the Hermiston area Tuesday morning and more is on its way, according to the National Weather...
HPD Arrest Log
The following are recent arrests made by the Hermiston Police Department:
Aug. 14: Fenaro Junior Arrellano Rosales, 32, was arrested on the 900 block of...
More Mosquitoes with West Nile Virus Found in Morrow County
For the second time this summer, West Nile virus, a mild flu-like disease spread by mosquitoes, has been detected in mosquitoes at a testing...
BMCC Offers Excel Class in Boardman
Blue Mountain Community College is offering a four-week session on Microsoft Excel 2013.
The classes will be held from 5-7 p.m. on Thursdays starting Feb....
Bear Captured, Euthanized After Attacking Man Near La Grande
The Union County Sheriff’s Office, the Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife and Oregon State Police responded to a bear attack last Wednesday in...
Umatilla Fire District to Hold Open House at Fire Station on Sept. 22
The Umatilla Rural Fire Protection District will host an open house at the downtown Umatilla fire station on Saturday, Sept. 22 from 10 a.m....
College Football Teams to Scrimmage in Hermiston
The Hermiston School District will host a football scrimmage between Linfield College and the College of Idaho on Thursday, Aug. 25 from 3-6 p.m.,...
Heavy Snow Expected in Region
The National Weather Service is reporting a storm system is moving into the region and will bring several inches of snow to the eastern...
No Street Vacation Ordinance on Council's Agenda
At its last meeting in December, the Hermiston City Council held a public hearing on a proposed street vacation that drew a number of...